TRUE OR FALSE!
go immediately to the person in need of help without making sure the area is safe
FALSE
always make sure the area is safe to approach
what to do if nobody is around to help you?
call 911 or call for help but don't wait to help the person in need!
A. slow compressions
B. fast compressions
B. fast compressions
compressions should be done 100 to 120 a minute
should you use an AED if they are unresponse
A. no check completely of all signs of NOT BREATHING
B. yes go straight into using your AED
A. no check completely of all signs of NOT BREATHING
A. stay calm
B. panic
A. stay calm
when you are calm your helping your adrenaline stay stable and staying calm will help you get the job done easier
what should you use first? CPR or AED?
CPR
never jump into AED right away
A. arms freely
B. elbows locked and shoulders stable
B. elbows locked and shoulders stable
what age and older should you use an adult pad?
A. 5
B. 8
B. 8
TRUE OR FALSE
does CPR restart a heart?
FALSE only AED is best for that
where is the correct location for AED pads?
above the nipple on the victim's right-hand side of the chest, just below the clavicle (collar bone). The other pad is placed below the victim's left nipple
how to check if the person is breathing?
A. shake to wake
B. two fingers looking for pulse
B. two fingers looking for pulse
A. yes but still listen carefully
B. no so listen carefully
A. yes but still listen carefully
is it okay to use an adult AER pad on a baby?
FALSE there are things used specifically for babies called pediatric pads or child pads etc.
The library
should you approach CPR if the patient is laying on anything harmful?
NO! compressions need to be on a FIRM surface
are AED available in public places?
yes! no need to fear. they are in public places
if mouth to mouth is necessary, you need to ask for consent if unresponsive
FALSE
if they are not awake and unresponsive, you must do anything you can to save them
what to do if there is NO AED?
call 911 or call for help and keep doing compressions
do children need the same compressions as adults?
A. no, due to the smaller child they need less compressions
B. yes no matter size of children they need the same amount of compressions
B. yes no matter size of children they need the same amount of compressions
do you rely on movies that involve AED or delivering shocks?
NO. you do not take information what moviestars do involving AEDs