Cardiac Arrest
CPR Steps and Facts
Heart Facts
100

Who can go into Cardiac arrest?

Anyone

100

The sport Claire Crawford was playing when she went into cardiac arrest

What is volleyball?

100

Another body part that is about the same size as the heart

What is the fist?

200

Complications associated with cardiac arrest

What are neurological dysfunction, brain injury, and death?

200

The name of the man Reid Heiser saved with CPR

Who is Jim Hammer?

200

The "currents" or "signals" that tell your heart to pump

What are electrical signals?

300

The primary thing that causes cardiac arrest

What are electrical disturbances?
300

In order, the steps to providing CPR

What is: 

1. Call (Check for awareness, tell someone to call for an ambulance and get an AED)

2. Push (Begin chest compressions- two inches deep, 125 compressions per minute)

3. Response (Continue compressions until the victim wakes up or First Responders take over)

300

The amount of muscular chambers in the heart

4

400

Risk factors associated with cardiac arrest

What is the use of medications, recreational drugs, and genetic factors?

400

The recommended amount of compressions or beats per minute (Bpm) when giving CPR

100-120 Bpm

400

The reason why it's important for blood to circulate through the heart

What is supplying nutrients to the brain?

500

Medical term for CPR

What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?