Vocabulary
Introduction
Medical/Legal
Human Body
Random
100

What is AED stand for?

Automated external defibrillator

100

Professional workers meant to provide care for others in all kinds of emergencies.

The emergency medical services system

100
What is an item that a person can carry at all times that contains necessary medical gear such as gause, gloves, and a tourniquet.

First Aid Kit

100

What occurs when the blood flow into the heart is blocked?

A heart attack

100

What is the equipment used to prevent pathogens from contaminating one's body called?

Personal protective equipment

200

What does CCC stand for when first analyzing a scene?

Call, Check, Care

200

Who is able to have a heart attack?

Anyone

200

When is consent implied?

When an adult is unconscious and when a child is unconscious without the presence of a guardian.

200

What happens when the heart beats too slowly or stops beating?

Cardiac arrest

200

What is an example of a CPR breathing barrier?

A face shield/pocket mask

300

What acronym should be used to gather more information?

SAMPLE

300

How many chest compressions are given in CPR? How many breaths?

30 chest compressions and 2 breaths

300

What may be used to help prevent a heart attack?

Aspirin

300

What happens when a persons airway is blocked?

Choking

300

True or False: An AED will never tell you whether you should shock an unconscious person.

False

400
What does CPR stand for?

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation


400

What objects can cause choking?

Food, household items, and toys (answer may vary)

400

What are signs of a heart attack?

Chest pain, which can range from mild to unbearable.  

Discomfort or pain that spreads to one or both arms, the back, the shoulder, the neck, the jaw or the upper part of the stomach

Dizziness or light-headedness

Trouble breathing, including noisy breathing, shortness of breath or breathing that is faster than normal

Nausea or vomiting

Pale, ashen (gray) or slightly bluish skin, especially around the face and fingers

Sweating

A feeling of anxiety or impending doom

Extreme fatigue (tiredness)

Unresponsiveness

400

When is an AED used on a person?

When the heart stops beating

400
Are you supposed to ask a child for consent to give care, or a guardian?
A guardian
500
What law protects a person that is certified in first aid from being sued or getting in trouble with the law if something goes wrong?
Good Samaritan Law
500

How many chest thrusts and back blows should you perform?

5 chest thrusts and 5 back blows

500

What should be used if someone is unconscious and is not breathing and/or if their heart has stopped beating?

CPR

500

What should you do if someone is choking? (What is the action you would perform called?)

Heimlich maneuver

500

True or False: All gloves carried should be made out of latex.

False

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