VICTIM ENCOUNTER
What is the first step when attempting to administer CPR or any other Medical Emergency?
What is...Check for scene safety.
What is the correct way to create an open airway? (Non-Trauma)
What is...Head Tilt, Chin-Lift
What is the recommended ratio of compressions to breaths for CPR?
What is... 30 compressions to 2 breaths
What is the landmark for Infant CPR?
What is...just below the nipple line
On the AED, one electrode pad should be placed on the right side of the chest, between the right nipple and right collarbone. The other electrode pad should be placed...
What is...on the left side of the upper body
What is the proper way to determine unresponsiveness?
What is...What is... Tap the victim and shout, "Are you OK?"
How can you tell if someone is breathing during CPR? (2 answers for HANDS ONLY (6th grade))
What is... Seeing if chest rises and listening for breaths
What is the landmark for Adult/Large Child CPR?
What is...the center of the breastbone between nipples.
You must maintain _________ at the same time you provide compressions for an infant.
What is...Breaths
Your AED charges and advises SHOCK on a victim that you are helping. Just before pressing the SHOCK button, however, you should always...
What is... "clear,", making sure no one is touching the victim. "I'm clear, your clear, we are all clear"
If the victim is not breathing, how many breaths do you give the victim?
What is... 2 breaths
What do you do if a person is unresponsive but breathing?
What is... lay them on their side
What is the Compression Rate for CPR?
What is...100-120 per minute.
*DAILY DOUBLE* What are the 2 Compression Method's used for Infant CPR? *DAILY DOUBLE*
What is... 2 fingers and using your thumbs in middle of chest
If a cardiac arrest victim is wearing a transdermal medication patch stuck on the chest, right where you need to place the electrode pad, you should quickly:
What is...Remove the medication patch, wipe the skin clean, apply electrode pads in the usual locations.
*Daily Double*What is the best position for the victim to be in when you are doing CPR? *Daily Double*
What is... Firm and Flat Surface
How long should you give a breath?
What is... 1-2 seconds
What is the Compression Depth for Adult/Large Child CPR?
What is... 2 inches
What should you not do if an infant is choking on an object?
What is...Blind Finger Sweep
After 1 SHOCK from your AED, you re-analyze, and get a "no shock indicated and it is now safe to touch the patient". What should you do next?
What is...check for breathing
You establish that the ADULT victim does not respond... What do you do if you are alone?
What is... 5 sets of compressions to breathing then call 9-1-1 and get an AED
How long should you take to check for normal breathing?
What is...5-10 Seconds
What is the Compression Method for Adult CPR?
What is... Heel of 1 hand, other hand on top.
*Daily Double* You have an infant choking... what 2 techniques do you use to dislodge the object? *Daily Double*
What is... Chest Thrusts and Back Slaps
*Daily Double* What are some precautions you must consider before applying an AED? (4 possible answers) MUST name 2
What is... 1) Water/ Make sure the victims chest is completely DRY 2) Get rid of any medicine PATCHES, clean and dry chest surface 3) Remove vitim from conductive surface (bleachers/sheet metal/ puddle of water) 4) Shave excessive chest hair.