CPR Basics
What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
After checking for responsiveness, this is the next step in the CPR process
What is calling 911?
After calling for help and calling 911, this is the next step in the CPR process
What is starting chest compressions?
How many chest compressions should you give in one cycle of CPR for an infant?
What is 30 chest compressions?
What does AED stand for?
What is Automated External Defibrillator?
What is the first thing you should check when you see someone collapse?
What is checking responsiveness?
This is where you should place your hands to perform chest compressions on an adult.
What is the center of the chest?
This is the position for your hands when giving chest compressions to a child.
What is the heel of one hand (or both hands) on the center of the chest?
When performing chest compressions on an infant, you should use this part of your hand.
What are two fingers
What is the primary purpose of an AED?
What is to restore a normal heart rhythm by delivering an electrical shock to the heart?
Proper chest compressions should be performed at this rate
What is 100-120 Compressions per minute?
After performing chest compressions, this is how many rescue breaths you should give.
What are 2 rescue breaths?
When performing chest compressions on a child, you should only use one hand. (T or F?)
What is false?
This is the recommended depth for chest compressions on an infant.
What is about 1.5 inches?
Before using an AED, you must ensure the victim is in this condition.
What is unresponsive and not breathing or only gasping?
There are 2 components of CPR
What are chest compressions and rescue breaths?
How many chest compressions should you give in one cycle of CPR for an Adult?
What is 30 chest compressions?
When giving rescue breaths to a child, you should use this method to open the airway.
What is the head-tilt/chin-lift method?
This is the position for your fingers when giving chest compressions to an infant.
What is placing two fingers in the center of the chest, just below the nipple line?
Where should you place the AED pads on an adult client?
What is one pad on the upper right side of the chest and the other on the lower left side?
These are the 2 main goals of performing CPR
What are maintaining blood circulation and ensuring oxygen delivery to the brain and vital organs?
What depth should chest compressions be for an adult?
What is at least 2 inches?
This song has the perfect rhythm for performing chest compressions.
What is "Stayin' Alive" by the Bee Gees?
When performing CPR, why is it important to minimize the time between chest compressions and rescue breaths for an infant?
What is to maintain effective blood circulation and oxygenation?
This step is crucial to follow when using an AED on an adult.
What is ensuring the chest is dry before attaching the AED pads?