Choking Victim
When someone is choking and is too large to reach around which technique should you use?
Chest Thrusts
When an AED comes on the scene what should happen?
Turned on & set up to use!
Depth of Compressions for an Infant
What technique do you use when giving an infant chest compressions for CPR?
Encircled thumbs
What do the 3 C's stand for?
Check, Call, Care
If someone is too short when giving abdominal thrusts/back blows where should you be positioned?
Kneel Behind Them
Where do the AED pads go for an adult victim?
The upper right and lower left side of the chest
Depth of Compressions for a Child
A little less than 2 inches
How many seconds do you check for breath?
5-10 secs
What does S stand for in SAM?
Signs/Symptoms
How do you give chest thrusts to an infant while they are awake and choking?
Two Fingers in the center of their chest
When analyzing a body using an AED it is important to do what?
Stay Clear
What is the rate of compressions?
100-120
How do you check if a victim is responsive?
5-10 sec
Allergies
What are signs someone is choking?
Coughing, universal sign, wheezing, skin turns blue/gray, unable to talk
When delivering a shock to the body its important to what?
Stay clear
Depth of Compressions for an Adult
2 Inches
What's the first step when approaching a fallen victim?
Check that the scene is safe
What does M stand for in SAM?
Medicine/Medical History
When giving abdominal thrusts to a choking victim, where should your hands be positioned? (adult/child)
Middle of the abdomen, just above the navel
If AED pads risk touching on a small child, where should the pads be placed?
One on the front and one on the back
What is important with body position when giving chest compressions?
Lock elbows/arm straight, shoulders directly over hands, palm of the hand center of the chest
If someone is responsive & has a life threatening condition, but does not consent… What should you do?
Do not give care, call 911
What is the number of back blows to abdominal thursts?
5/5