CPR
This modification of the AED should be used on infants, or on a victim weighing less than 55 pounds
What is: using pediatric pads or placing regular pads on the chest and back of the infant
This entry should be used when approaching a spinal victim
What is: slide in entry
This victim is able to keep their head and body upright, but cannot swim confidently
What is: a distressed swimmer
This PPE should be in your pack at all times.
What is: gloves/resuscitation mask
This is what BVM stands for.
In this situation, it is appropriate to start CPR with ventilations
What is: the victim was pulled out of the water
This entry should only be done off the lifeguard stand
What is: compact jump
This condition describes an episode of disturbed brain function in which the victim can experience muscular convulsions, difficulty breathing, and loss of consciousness
This whistle is used to activate the EAP for an active drowning victim.
One long, loud whistle
In what situation is consent implied?
What is: when the victim is unconscious
These are the two techniques to give infant compressions
What is: encircling thumbs technique and two finger technique
A victim experiencing sudden weakness or numbness of the face, an arm or a leg, difficulty with speech, blurred vision, dizziness and confusion may be experiencing this life threatening condition
What is: a stroke
This whistle is used to activate the EAP for a passive drowning victim.
Two long, loud whistles
During two rescuer CPR on an infant, this is the ratio of compressions to ventilations given.
What is: 15:2
A victim experiencing chest pain that is possibly radiating to the shoulder, arm, neck, jaw, stomach or back, difficulty breathing, pale or ashen skin, sweating, dizziness, nausea and fatigue may be experiencing this life threatening condition
What is: a heart attack
This is the amount of time to complete an active or passive rescue.
ONE MINUTE!!!
True or false: When dealing with a conscious choking victim, you should start with abdominal thrusts
These five circumstances are acceptable reasons to stop CPR
What is: obvious sign of life, An AED is available and ready for use, EMS is taking over, the scene becomes unsafe you are too exhausted to continue
This entry should be used when the water is 5 feet or deeper and if you are no more than 3 feet above the water
What is: stride-jump
This condition is the body's natural reaction to a serious injury or illness. Signs and Symptoms include restlessness and irritability, altered level of consciousness, pale or ashen, cool, moist skin, nausea or vomiting, rapid breathing and pulse and excessive thirst
What is: shock
These are the ways you can fail an audit (name all).
Being in possession of a phone/watch on stand, alerting someone or being alerted to an audit, not having the correct PPE in your pack, not reaching the victim in time
When caring for a seizure, this is the amount of time that should be waited before calling EMS
What is: 5 minutes (or immediately)