before Giving Care
Checking an Injured or Ill Person
Cardiac Emergencies
Choking
CPR
100

what does AED stand for ?

automated external defibrillator 

100

before giving care to a child what should you do?

Ask for consent

100

what is a heart attack?

when blood that flows to part of the heat muscle is blocked

100
two common choking hazards

Food and Household objects 

100

what does CPR stand for

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation 

200

where can you buy a first aid kit?

Red cross store or a local store

200

how should you check a person?

From head to toe

200

signs of a heart attack

when the person is having pain or discomfort and the pain is persistent; lasts longer than 3 to 5 minutes
200
what are the signs that someone is choking?

when a person is panicked, confused, or have a surprised facial expression. 

200

how many chest compression do you give during CPR? 

30 chest compressions  

300

What does EMS stand for?

Emergency medical services

300

If the person does not appear to have a life-threatening injury how should you check them?

Toe to head

300

what is cardiac arrest?

when the heart stops beating or beats too ineffectively to circulate blood to the brain or other vital organs

300

how many back blows do you give to someone when they are choking?

5 back blows

300

how many rescue breaths do you give in CPR

2 breaths 

400
What is the Poison help hotline?

1-800-222-1222

400

how long should you check in order to know if a person is unresponsive?

no more than 5 to 10 seconds
400

what medicine can you use for people with symptoms of a heart attack?

Aspirin
400

how many abdominal thrusts do you give to someone when they are choking?

5 abdominal thrusts 

400

if you push too hard on someones chest what could happen?

Their ribs could break 

500

What are the four signs of an emergency? 

Unusual sounds, odors, sights, and behaviors 

500

Recovery positions

extend the persons are that is closest to you above the persons head

500

without oxygen, how long till the brain can become damaged?

4 to 6 minutes

500

what do you do when you are alone and choking? 

use your hands to do abdominal thrusts or press your abdomen against any firm object 

500

what does V-fib stand for

Ventricular fibrillation