CPR Basics
The compression and ventilation ratio for single-rescuer CPR on an adult.
What is 30:2?
The meaning behind the acronym AED.
What is Automated External Defibrillator?
The first thing you should do for any victim with any kind of bleeding.
What is applying direct pressure?
When a non responsive victim is pulled from the water and is not breathing but DOES have a pulse, you should do this.
What is provide one rescue breath every 5-6 seconds?
Before providing any care, you must first do these three things.
What are check the scene, obtain consent, and use PPE?
The depth of chest compressions for an adult victim.
What is at least 2 inches?
The locations where AED pads should be placed on an adult victim.
What are upper right and lower left chest?
The first step in care for any kind of burn.
What is removing the victim from the source of the burn?
This entry technique is used for suspected spinal injuries in shallow water.
What is a slide-in entry?
Lifeguards must attend at least this many hours of in-service per summer to maintain their certification?
What is 12?
This song by the Bee Gees is often recommended to help you keep the correct rhythm while doing chest compressions.
What is "Stayin' Alive"?
AEDs have been used not only on humans, but also on these animals.
What are dogs?
The oldest recorded first aid care in history was performed around 3000 years ago by this civilization.
Who are the ancient Egyptians?
A conscious swimmer is signaling for help with no distress signs. They would be considered this type of victim.
What is a distressed swimmer?
The correct way to document an incident is this.
What is filling out a Google Forms report with your manager?
The length for each rescue breath is about this long.
What is one second?
The proper protocol to follow after the AED delivers a shock.
What is resume CPR, starting with compressions?
The meaning of the acronym FAST in relation to a stroke.
What are Face, Arms, Slurred Speech, and Time?
After finding a swimmer face down and unmoving in the deep end, this should be your first move.
What is activating the EAP and performing a passive victim rescue?
Hair traps should be cleaned out on these days of the week.
What are Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday?
The difference between adult and infant CPR hand placement and compression depth.
What is using two fingers instead of two hands and compressing 1.5 inches?
The proper care before placing pads on a victim with a hairy chest.
What is shaving hair or ripping off hair with extra pads?
The proper care for someone having a seizure in the water.
What is supporting their head above the water until the seizure ends, then removing them from the water for extra care?
An active drowner attacks you for survival while you attempt to rescue them. You should perform this move.
What is an escape?
When playing Pool Golf, you must be wearing this to avoid a one-stroke penalty per hole.
What is a hat?