Ch1
What does CPR stand for?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
What number do you call in an emergency?
911
How deep should adult compressions be?
2 inches
What does AED stand for?
Automatic external defibrillator
What do you use to stop bleeding?
Direct pressure and bandage
When should you perform CPR?
Unresponsive and not breathing normally
What should you do before giving CPR?
Check the scene
How fast should compressions be?
100-120 compressions per minute
When should you use an AED?
Unresponsive and not breathing
How long do you rinse a burn?
10 mins under cool water
What is the first step in CPR?
Check for unresponsiveness and call for help
Why is it important to get help fast?
Every minute lowers the survival odds
Where do you place your hands?
Center of chest
What do you do after turning it on?
follow voice prompt
What position helps someone in shock
Lying them flat
How long do you check for breathing?
No more than 10 seconds
What is the Good Samaritan Law?
Protects people from being sued
What does “allow full recoil” mean?
Letting the chest fully rise
Can you use an AED on a wet person?
No
What is the recovery position?
Side with head supported
Name 2 signs of cardiac arrest
Sudden collapse,no pulse or breath
What do you do if someone is choking and becomes unresponsive?
Start Cpr and get an AED
How do compressions differ for infants?
1.5 inches for compressions
How do you place pads on a child?
One pad on chest and one on back
Name 3 items in a first aid kit.
Gloves,bandages,wipes