Hands-Only CPR
This is the recommended number of chest compressions per minute when performing hands-only CPR.
What is 100-120?
This is the first thing an AED will do after the pads are placed on the patient.
What is analyze the heart rhythm?
The FIRST step to control bleeding from a cut or open wound is to apply this.
What is direct pressure?
This should be applied for the first 48-72 hours.
What is ICE?
TRUE or FALSE...Someone complaining of a headache means they have a concussion?
What is FALSE?...Headaches can be a sign of multiple things but could be a symptom if combined with contact to the head/neck area.
This song's beat is often recommended to help maintain the proper rhythm during hands-only CPR.
What is 'Stayin' Alive?
TRUE or FALSE...Once the victim responds to the shock from an AED, you should remove the pads.
What is FALSE?...Leave pads on because the AED might detect another shock is advised.
TRUE or FALSE...You should tilt your head back during a nosebleed.
This is the recommended rotation of time to apply ice on a strain or sprain.
What is a 20 minute ON & OFF rotation?
This is a common symptom immediately following a concussion.
What is whiplash motion?
These are the first things you should do before starting hands-only CPR on a collapsed person.
What is check if the person is responsive and call 911?
You should ensure the area is clear of these when using an AED on someone.
What are water and metal objects?
Doing this helps reduce blood flow to the effected area.
What is ELEVATE?...Effected area should be placed ABOVE the heart.
This part of the body is most commonly sprained
What is the ANKLE?
A concussion is typically caused by a blow to the head or by this sudden movement of the body.
What is DIZZINESS?
When performing hands-only CPR, you should place your hands here on the victim’s body.
What is the center of the chest (or the sternum)?
Before delivering a shock with an AED, you should make sure no one is doing this.
What is touching the victim?
Important to cover an open wound to prevent this.
What is an infection?
This acronym stands for the four steps used to initially treat a strain or sprain.
R.I.C.E. (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation)
If severe enough, loss of this for a brief period can indicate a concussion.
What is loss of CONSCIOUSNESS?
How many hands should you use on an adult vs a child when performing hands-only CPR.
What is 2 for an adult and one for a child?
These are the two locations where AED pads should be placed on an adult's body.
What is UPPER right CHEST and LOWER left SIDE (ribcage)?
This should only be applied if bleeding is severe enough to become life-threatening.
What is a tourniquet?
This is the difference between a sprain and a strain.
What is a sprain affects ligaments, while a strain affects muscles and/or tendons?
After a concussion, a person should avoid physical activities but also THIS to prevent further brain stress.
What is screen time?