Before Giving Care
This number should be contacted when a person is having trouble breathing
9-1-1
When preforming compression only CPR, how many compressions should be performed within 1 minute
100
Who should you get consent from when providing first aid to a child
What is Parent or Guardian
Each minute that defibrillation is delayed reduces the chance of survival of a sudden cardiac arrest victim by...
10%
What is the first step in carrying for a bleeding wound?
Apply direct pressure with a sterile or cleaning dressing.
Ask a conscious person for this before giving care
What is permission or consent
When giving a rescue breath to an adult, you should give a breath over a period of about
1 second
This sudden illness results from too much or too little sugar in the person's blood
What is diabetic emergency
When preparing an AED for use, what is the FIRST thing you should do?
Turn on the AED
How should you care for someone with frostbitten hands?
Get the person to a warm environment and then rewarm hands in warm water.
When a person is conscious , you should do this to find out what happened.
Ask Questions
Early CPR is important because
It keeps blood and oxygen flowing to important internal organs while the heart is stopped
This sudden illness is usually caused by a blockage of blood flow to the brain
What is a Stroke
The AED pads for an Adult should be placed on..
The upper right and lower left part of the chest.
The primary survey of the victim is performed be checking ABCs. What does ABC stand for
What is Airway, Breathing, Circulation
You have determined that someone's in shock. Provide an example of something that you must never give to someone in this state.
"food or water"
The cycle of compressions and breaths in CPR for an adult is...
"30 chest compressions for every 2 rescue breaths"
Two things that you should NOT do for a person who is experiencing a seizure
What is hold them down or put things in their mouth
The number of Automated External Defibrillators on the compound is
What is 2
Laws that protect anyone who voluntarily provides assistance, without expecting compensation, is reasonable and prudent, doesn't provide care beyond training received, and is not grossly negligent
What is Good Samaritan Laws
Fill in the blanks: Recognize that an _____exists, Decide to _______. Activate the EMS system, Give care until______.
What is an emergency, act, and help arrives.
Continue CPR until...
Help/EMS arrives, you see signs of life and/or you are too exhausted to contine
In checking for a stroke, what does the acronym FAST stand for
What is Face, Arms, Speech, and Time
Medical checks batteries in the Automated External Defibrillators how often
What is nightly
A person is conscious and looks to be choking, They are coughing. What should you do
What is encourage them to keep coughing