abbreviations
what does cpr stand for
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
What is the most likely cause of chest pain
heart attack
if you see someone's baby is distress should you ask permission
yes
After sizing up the scene, if your initial check of the person reveals that he or she is responsive and awake.......
start by introducing yourself and getting consent to give care. If the person does not have any immediately
obvious life-threatening conditions, begin to gather additional information about the nature of the person’s
illness or injury by interviewing the person and checking him or her from head to toe
what medicine helps with heart attacks
asprin
what is CCC
check call care
What is the most likely cause if someones unresponsive
cardiac arrest
hand position adult
2 hands in the center of chest
Before checking someone head to toe you...
Tell the person what you are going to do
how much does life increase if cpr is preformed
2-3x
what does AED stand for
automated external defibrillator
What is the most likely cause if someones left arm is limp
stroke
hand position child
one hand in center of ochest
pace maker of the heart
SA node
what should you ask for when starting cpr
aed and first aid kit
what is a Myocardial infraction
heart attack
What is the most likely cause if someone faints in front of you and is unresponsive
stroke,heart attack
hand placement for baby
2 thumbs on on center of chest
If the person is responsive you.....
the
person is responsive, but may not be fully awake. If the person is not fully awake but appears to be breathing
normally, send someone to call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number and to obtain an automated
external defibrillator (AED) and first aid kit.
where do you til infants head too
to a neutral postition
what is rescue breathing
an emergency technique in which a rescuer gives air to someone who is not breathing
What is the most likely cause if someone is short of breathe
allergy attack or stroke
why do you tilt there head back
to make the airway clear
Before you can give first aid care you......
gather information that will guide your next actions
The seven steps of CPR are as follows:
check for Danger, call for Help, check the Victim's Airway, give Two Rescue Breaths, perform Chest Compressions, switch Roles with the Compressor (if available), and continue Compressions until Advanced Medical help arrives