Response
What is the first step if someone collapses?
Make sure the scene is clear and safe.
What is the number one cause of a heart attack?
smoking
What Does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
What is the second step if someone collapses?
Call 9-11 for assistance.
What is the number two cause of a heart attack?
Abnormal cholesterol.
What are some common symptoms of a heart attack?
Pressure or tightness in the chest, lightheadedness or dizzy, shortness of breathe, etc.
What is the third step if someone collapses?
Open the airway (tilt head back slightly).
What is the number three cause of a heart attack?
Diabetes
When should you perform CPR?
When someone collapses and has no pulse/not breathing.
What is the fourth step if someone collapses?
Check for breathing/pulse. If no breathing, start CPR
What is the number four cause of a heart attack?
high blood pressure
How many deaths occur from heart attacks?
one in four.
What is the fifth step if someone collapses?
Continue with CPR and administer compression that are at least 2 inches deep.
What is the number five cause of a heart attack?
stress
How much does the chance of survival increase when CPR is administered?
2-3 times more likely to survive.