CPR
CPR should be performed when there is no ________ and no ____________.
breathing and circulation
The AED pads for an Adult should be placed on..
The upper right and lower left part of the chest.
What is First AID?
First aid is the initial assistance or treatment given to a person who is sick or injured, before professional medical help arrives.
what is the first thing you do when you find someone in shock
call 911
call 911
In 2 minutes, you will go through _____ cycles of CPR.
5
When preparing an AED for use, what is the FIRST thing you should do?
Turn on the AED
Who should you get consent from when providing First Aid to a child?
a parent of guardian
What should you not do for a person in shock?
give them water
what is a stroke
A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain is blocked or a blood vessel bursts.
On an adult, you should compress the chest about ____ inches.
2
Once you have attached AED pads to a person, you should...
Allow or activate the AED to analyze the heart rhythm
What sudden illness is usually caused by a blockage of blood flow to the brain?
Stroke
What can shock be caused by
Shock can be caused by trauma, heatstroke, blood loss, allergic reactions, severe infections, poisoning, or severe burns.
what is the 3 signs of a stroke
face drooping
arm weakness
speech difficulty
Early CPR is important because
it keeps blood and oxygen flowing to important internal organs while the heart is stopped.
If, during the second analysis, the AED prompts "no shock advised," you should...
Resume 5 cycles or about 2 minutes of CPR.
What are two things you should not do for a person who is experiencing a seizure?
hold them down or put things in their mouth.
What is Shock
Shock is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body doesn’t have enough blood circulating, which can prevent organs from getting enough oxygen and nutrients.
In checking for a stroke, what does the acronym "F.A.S.T" stand for?
Face, arms, speech, time
Continue CPR until... (give all 4 answers)
help/EMS arrives, you see signs of life, or you are too exhausted to continue and/or the scene isn't safe to continue .
What should you do immediately before the AED analyzes your victim
stand CLEAR
You come across a car crash. A person is conscious, but vomiting blood, and you notice some areas of the body that are tender, swollen, and hard bruised areas. The person seems very confused and drowsy. What might this person be experiencing?
internal bleeding
name *6...7* treatments of shock
call for emergency medical help
Lay the Person Down
Elevate the Legs
Keep the Person Warm
Monitor Vital Signs
Avoid Giving Fluids
how long will it take Brain cells to die
with out oxygen it could die within MINUTES