CPR
"_____ Alive" this song is commonly used for chest compression speed
Stayin' Alive
What does AED stand for?
Automated External Defibrillator
What is the correct first step to perform in case of witnessing a cardiac arrest?
Call 911
What is the most common symptom of a heart attack?
chest pain
How does an AED work?
It delivers an electric shock to the heart
During a heart attack, what should you do if someone is unconscious and is not breathing?
perform CPR
how deep should your chest compressions be?
2 inches
How many pads are typically used with an AED?
2
What should you do after delivering a shock with an AED?
start CPR
How quickly should chest compressions be given?
100-120 bpm
What is the purpose of an AED in an emergency situation?
To restore the heart's normal rhythm
How should you respond if the AED pads do not stick to the person's chest?
use a different set of pads
How long should you continue chest compressions in hands-only CPR?
Until the person wakes up, until paramedics arrive, or until you get tired
How often should an AED be checked and maintained?
every month
How do you properly place AED pads on a person's chest?
Upper right chest and lower left side of the chest