"Check, Call, Care"
High-Quality Compressions
AED Essentials
Special Situations
Post-Event Protocol
100
  • This is the first step in the Red Cross framework after ensuring the scene is safe.

What is 'Check the scene and the victim'?

100
  • This is the required compression rate for all ages, in compressions per minute.

  • What is 100 to 120?

100

 This is the very first step when an AED arrives at the scene.

  • What is to 'power on the AED'?

100
  • For an adult who has collapsed, this is the first thing you should do.

  • What is 'Call First'?

100

 Following a major medical event like a cardiac arrest where CPR and an AED were used on a staff member, what essential steps must be taken regarding the equipment and documentation?

You must call 911 and report the incident to the school nurse or a school administrator. Then, you must ensure the AED is serviced and the AED pads are replaced. Finally, you must complete an incident report, detailing the events of the incident.

200
  • This is the second step, which often involves shouting for help and dialing 911.

  • What is 'Call for help'?

200
  • This is the required depth of chest compressions for an adult.

  • What is at least 2 inches?

200
  • You should check that these items are not expired before using the AED.

  • : What are the electrode pads?

200
  •  For an unwitnessed collapse of a child or infant, this is what you should do before calling 911.

  •  What is 'Care First'?

200

 Immediately after a student has received CPR/AED or significant first aid and the scene is secure, who are the primary individuals to notify?

Who are school administration and student's parents

300

This final step involves providing CPR or First Aid.

  • What is 'Care for the victim'?

300

This term describes allowing the chest to fully return to its normal position between compressions

  • What is 'recoil'?

300
  •  An AED should have this light on to indicate it is ready for use.

  • What is the 'ready light'?

300
  •  When a conscious toddler is choking, you should use this combination of actions.

  • What are 'back blows and abdominal thrusts'?

300

This professional and legal principle requires staff to only discuss the incident with authorized personnel and protect the privacy of the individual

What is the principle of 'Need to Know'?



The 'Need to Know' principle is a core part of confidentiality, ensuring that sensitive information is only shared with those who require it for their professional duties. 

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