CPR Basic
What does CPR stand for
Cardi Pulmonary Resuscitation
What does AED stand for?
Automatic External Defibrillator
What is the first symptom of a head injury?
Headache
What is the first step when rescuing a drowning victim?
Ensure your safety
What is the compression-to-breath ratio?
30:2
What is the first step when using an AED
Turn it on
What fluid might leak from the ears in a severe head injury?
Clear fluid or blood
What equipment should be used to assist in water rescue?
Anything to pull them out, Life buoy or rope
How deep should compressions be for an adult?
2-2.5 inches
Where do you place AED pads on the chest?
Upper right chest and lower left side
What does AVPU stand for?
Alert, Verbal, Pain, Unresponsive
What position should a drowning victim be placed in if they are breathing?
Recovery position
What is the first step before starting CPR?
Check for safety and responsiveness
What should you do before pressing the shock button?
Clear! no one touching the patient
What symptom requires immediate medical attention?
Unequal pupil size
If a drowning victim is not breathing, What is the number of breaths first?
atleast 5
What is the recommended chest compression rate?
100-120 per minute
Can you use an AED on a wet person?
Yes but dry the chest first
Should you move someone with a suspected neck injury?
No
What is the proper sequence of actions if you see someone drowning?
Ensure safety, call for help, rescue the victim, check for breathing, start CPR if needed