Adult CPR
Do we perform CPR on an Unconscious breathing victim?
No
A five year-old is an infant
False
Where are AED pads placed?
Upper right of chest and lower left.
Band Aids count as first aid
True
A sudden illness caused by a blockage or burst of blood in the brain is called...
A Stroke
What does one cycle of CPR consist of?
30 compressions and 2 Breaths
you use this method with your hands to give CPR to and infant
the 3 finger method
If you are in a rush then it is ok to skip some of the AED instructions
No, the instructions given by an AED should be followed
Heat cramps are caused by dehydration
True
How far should compressions compress the chest?
5cm/ 2 inches
T or F: Chest compressions are given with one hand
False, they are given with two-three fingers
How often should you check Vital Signs?
Every 5-10 minutes
What does a tourniquet do?
Stop or lessens blood flow into a certain area of the body
A forcible tearing off of skin or another part of the body, such as an ear or a finger. Any time layers of skin have been torn off to expose muscles, tendons and tissue
An Avulsion
The 3 C's are
Check, Call, Care
You should put the AED Pads on an infants _____ and ______
chest and back
The 3 P's of first Aid
preserve, prevent, promote
Tearing or splitting of the skin caused by blunt trauma, such as a blow from a fist or foot or with a hammer or baseball bat.
Laceration
When should you stop giving CPR?
Another trained responder is ready to take over, you are to tired to continue, the victim is alive, an AED is ready for use, and if the area becomes unsafe
Since infants cant give consent, it is always implied
False, consent should be gotten from parent or guardian. If alone without guardian, consent is implied
Tilting the head back on an unconscious victim does this for them
opens up their airway
A wound caused by friction when a body scrapes across a rough surface.
Abrasion