AED
What is the first step when using an AED?
Turn the power on
Approximately this percentage of cardiac arrests happen outside of a hospital.
What is 70%
What is the compression to breath ratio for single rescuer, adult CPR?
30:2
FAST is used to identify this medical emergency.
What is stroke?
The first action to control severe bleeding.
What is direct pressure?
What does AED stand for?
Automatic External Defibrillator
What is the leading cause of cardiac arrest in children and infants?
Respiratory emergencies
What is the correct rate for compressions?
100-120 BPM
A diabetic who is conscious but confused may need this.
What is sugar or glucose?
This condition occurs when the body isn’t getting enough blood flow.
What is shock?
Can you use an AED on someone who is pregnant?
Yes
Who is the Athletic Trainer for the Dugan?
Yazmeen
What is the proper compression depth for an adult
At least 2 inches
Chest pain, shortness of breath, and nausea are signs of this.
What is a heart attack?
A tourniquet should be placed this distance above a severe wound.
What is 2–3 inches above the wound?
What is the correct pad placement for an adult?
Upper right and lower left
This is how long brain damage can begin after cardiac arrest without CPR or AED use.
What is about 4-6 minutes?
What is the proper compression depth for an infant?
About 1.5 inches
This is the immediate treatment for a life‑threatening allergic reaction.
What is epinephrine (EpiPen)?
This position can help treat a victim in shock (if no injuries prevent it).
What is laying the victim flat and elevating the legs?
What is the upper weight limit for pediatric pads?
55 lbs
In one year alone, ______ Americans die from a cardiac arrest.
350,000
This step helps reduce disease transmission before giving care.
What are using gloves or PPE?
Loss of consciousness caused by reduced blood flow to the brain is called this.
What is syncope?
How much blood loss would be considered life threatening in an adult?
What is about half a can of soda (roughly 6 oz)