CPR
Ratio for CPR, compression to breaths
What is 30 to 2
Signs and symptoms of choking
What is, panicked expression and hands around throat
Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training.
What is Abandonment.
Artery to check on an adult for a pulse
What is carotid artery
signs and symptoms of Sudden illness
what is Trouble breathing. Pain, such as chest pain, abdominal pain or a headache. Changes in level of consciousness, such as being confused or unaware of one’s surroundings, or becoming unresponsive.Light-headedness or dizziness.Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or stomach cramps. A fever.
Call out to a parent when you realize a child in unconscious
What is, do I have permission to help your child, call 9-1-1, get an AED and a first aid kit.
Ratio of back blows to abdominal thrusts
what is five to five
A legal concept referring to the assumption that an unresponsive person would give permission to be helped if responsive.
What is implied consent.
List the four chambers of the heart.
What is right atrium, right ventricle, left atrium, and left ventricle.
The recommended technique to open and maintain the airway of an unresponsive person. It pulls the jaw forward and lifts the tongue away from the back of the throat?
What is Head Tilt-Chin Lift
A small, portable computerized device that allows a minimally trained bystander to provide defibrillation much faster than EMS.
What is an AED?
Two ways to stop someone who is choking
what is back blows and abdominal thrusts
A finding of failure to act properly in a situation in which there was a duty to act and that harm was caused to the patient as a result.
What is Negligence.
What is the brachial artery
Infectious microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans. These pathogens include hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)?
What is Bloodborne Pathogens.
pediatric cardiac chain of survival
what is, prevention, early CPR, call emergency services, early advanced life support, integrated post cardiac arrest care
how to position yourself behind an adult that is choking
What is standing behind and slightly to the side with knee in between legs, hand over chest and person who is choking bent over 90 degrees
A law enacted to legally protect trained providers who voluntarily stop to help, act prudently, do not provide care beyond training, and are not completely careless in delivering emergency care.
What is Good Samaritan law.
medicine to prevent a heart attack
What is aspirin
A basic CPR skill that creates increased pressure in the chest cavity and direct compression of the heart. This forces blood to move from the chest to the lungs, brain, and rest of the body?
What is Chest Compressions.
depth of compression on an infant
What is, about 1 1/2 inches
special situation when a larger or pregnant person is choking
what is chest thrusts instead of abdominal thrusts
A federal law protecting the privacy of the patients specific health care information and providing the patient with control over how this information is used and distributed
What is HIPAA.
happens in the 6-8 minute mark of cardiac arrest
What is brain damage
The abrupt loss of the heart's ability to contract and push blood forward through the circulatory system. Typically caused by a sudden disruption of the heart's electrical system?
What is Sudden Cardiac Arrest.