Starting CPR
What is the first step on checking on an unresponsive person?
Shout their name and tap them on their shoulder to see if they are responsive.
How many chest compressions do you do before giving breaths?
30
What is a stroke?
When there is a blood clot in the brain, limited blood flow
What is the bone you press on during chest compressions?
Sternum
How old is a todler?
1-3 years
What is the second step?
Check if the patient is breathing
How many breaths do you give during CPR?
2
What are ways to help someone who is choking?
Give back blows and abdominal thrusts
What is cardiac arrest?
The heart stops beating or beats in an irreuglar way
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
What is the third step?
Ask for someone to call 911
How far do you press down on a child during chest compressions?
1.5 inches
What are the giveaways of someone having a medical emergency?
Sound, odor, sight, behavior
Where is the heart?
Center of the chest
What does EMS stand for?
Emergency medical services
Do you still need consent for giving care to a child, but the parent is not around?
No, assumed consent
How do you do chest compressions on a todler?
Using 2 fingers
What happens to someone having cardiac arrest
Sweaty, lose consciousness
Where do you give abdominal thrusts?
Just above the person's navel
What does AED stand for?
Automated external defibrilator
How do you check if a todler is responsive?
Tap on the foot
How far do you press down on an adult during chest compressions?
2 inches
What is most likely happening when someone is turning purple?
Choking
What part of the body does a stroke effect?
The brain
What does the Good Samaritan law do?
Protects saviors when the victim cannot give consent