CPR Basics
The age range defined as an infant in CPR.
What is birth to 1 year?
The recommended chest compression rate for CPR
What is 100-120 compressions per minute?
The technique used to help a responsive, awake, and alert adult who is choking.
What is the Heimlich maneuver?
What AED stands for.
What is Automated External Defibrillator?
A person is unresponsive and gasping. This type of breathing is considered...
What is not normal?
The age range defined as a child in CPR.
What is 1 year to puberty?
The compression-to-breath ratio for single-rescuer CPR on an adult
What is 30:2?
The two actions used for a responsive choking infant, repeated in sets of five.
What are 5 chest compressions and 5 back slaps?
The first action to take when an AED arrives.
What is turn the AED on?
A person has a pulse but is not breathing. The intervention needed.
What are rescue breaths?
The age when a person is considered an adult for CPR.
What is puberty and older?
The compression-to-breath ratio for multiple-rescuer CPR on a child.
What is 15:2?
The action rescuers should take if an adult choking victim becomes unresponsive.
What is begin CPR and look for an item in the mouth before giving each breath?
The two locations for AED pads
What are the upper right and lower left areas of the chest?
A person has no pulse but is breathing.
What are chest compressions?
The number of minutes in one series of CPR, which includes five cycles.
What is 2 minutes?
The chest compression depth for an adult.
What is at least 2 inches?
The response for an unresponsive infant who is choking.
What is begin CPR and look for an item in the mouth before giving each breath?
The action rescuers must take before the AED analyzes the heart rhythm or delivers a shock.
What is clear the patient and make sure no one is touching them?
The first action in the CPR practical before approaching the patient.
What is check if the scene is safe?
The action that should be performed when a person has no pulse and is not breathing.
What is CPR?
The reason rescuers allow the chest to recoil between compressions.
What allows the heart to refill between compressions?
The technique for removing a visible object from a responsive choking infant’s mouth.
What is a fish-hook sweep?
What must be done if a person needing an AED is in water?
What is remove them from the water and wipe their chest?
During CPR, your partner has been compressing for 2 minutes. This is when rescuers should switch.
What is every 2 minutes?