Adult CPR
Do we perform CPR on an Unconscious breathing victim?
No
A five year-old is an infant
False
Unusual noises or odors and unresponsive behavior.
What is a good reason to call 911?
Personal Protective Equipment
What is PPE?
A sudden stop of blood circulation by the heart that has stopped beating
What is Heart Attack?
What does one cycle of CPR consist of?
30 compressions and 2 Breaths
How deep are chest compressions?
4cm
Increases the chances of surviving a cardiac event.
What is the AED?
Check Call Care
What is CCC or emergency action steps?
How far should compressions compress the chest?
5cm/ 2 inches
Two hands locked together and arms in a straight line.
How to give chest compressions?
60 to 70 beats per minute.
What is a resting heart rate?
Protection from getting sued.
What is the Good Samaritan Law?
Extend arm above head and roll over on side to rest head on extended arm with bent knees
What is the Recovery Position?
Head Tilt, Chin Lift, Open Mouth
What are the first steps of CPR?
You can use child AED Pads on an infant
False. Never use an AED on an infant
A bluish skin color or lack of chest movement.
What is a sign of not breathing?
A serious reaction to an environmental factor, food or insect.
A burn should be wrapped tightly as possible to prevent the air from causing an infection
False, a burn should be wrapped loosely.
When should you stop giving CPR?
Another trained responder is ready to take over, you are to tired to continue, the victim is alive, an AED is ready for use, and if the area becomes unsafe
Since infants cant give consent, it is always implied
False, consent should be gotten from parent or guardian. If alone without guardian, consent is implied
Signs, Symptoms, Allergies and Medications
What is SAM or questions to ask a person when giving care?
Shout Tap Shout
How to check for responsiveness?