Ah, Ah, Ah, Ah Staying Alive
Patients should be placed on this type of surface
What is firm, flat surface or floor
These should be removed and the skin should be wiped if they are on a person, before placing the pads of the AED
What are transdermal patches or medicine patches
Patient's are considered children until this physical sign appears
Head-tilt, chin lift
What is the goal of CPR
What is ROSC (Return of Spontaneous Circulation)
What is 100-120 beats per minute
What is the correct actions for a patient who is submerged in water in terms of an AED
What is: Patient should be removed from the water and wiped.
Children's pulse's should be checked in this location
What is the brachial artery (arm)?
If trauma is suspected, a patient's airway should be opened using this technique
What is jaw-thrust maneuver
What is the rate of compressions to respirations in an adult
What is chest recoil
What is an internal defibrillator or implant
Children should be ventilated every _____ seconds
what is 2-3 seconds
A patient who has a pulse and is breathing adequately should be placed in this position
What are the 5 links in the chain of survival:
1. Recognition and activation of emergency response system
2. immediate high-quality CPR
3. rapid defibrillation
4. basic/advanced life support & post arrest care
5. Recovery
Before starting compressions, the EMT should check the patient's pulse and respirations/breathing no longer than this
What is 10 seconds
If you have to place adult pads on a pediatric, what is the correct placement?
What is anterior-posterior placement
The compression to ventilation ratio for 2-person CPR is:
What is 15:2
Ventilations should be delivered over ____ second(s), ___ breath every ____ seconds
What is delivered over 1 second, 1 breath every 6 seconds
When this is placed, compressions to ventilation ratio can move from 30:2 to continuous
what is an advanced airway
This is the depth of chest compressions for an adult during CPR
The two cardiac rhythms that cause an AED to tell you to shock
What is Ventricular fibrillation (VF) and Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
This is the main cause of pediatric cardiac arrest
What is respiratory arrest or respiratory issues
What is an infant BVM?
Pregnant patients in cardiac arrest should be placed in this position
What is left lateral recumbent or manual fundus displacement