CPR
When do you stop giving CPR?
when either EMS arrives or the person starts breathing normally
Name 5 vital signs
RR/ PR/ HR/ BGL/ TEMP/ BP/ SpO2
Name two things the respiratory does
Supplies the body with oxygen
removes waste maintaining pH balance
allows speech through vocal cords
what does the Latin term hemo mean?
Blood
How can you check a capillary refill?
squeeze the patients finger and see if blood returns under 2 seconds
What is the acronym DR’S ABC stand for?
Danger/ Response/ Shout/ Airway/ Breathing/ Circulation
What is an adults average HR/ PR?
60-100 bpm
What part of the respiratory is responsible for your voice ?
Larynx
What does the Latin term cardi stand for?
Heart
When approaching an unconscious person what’s the very first thing you should do?
Check for danger or if the scene is safe
How deep must your compressions be?
2inches
Is a BGL of 118 in normal range for n adult? And if not what is the normal range?
Yes typical range is 80-120
What is the lil flap that covers your trachea to prevent food from getting into your lungs ?
Epiglottis
What does CPR stand for
Cardio pulmonary Resuscitation
Systolic and diastolic repesent the numbers in BP which is on top and which is below ?
Systolic
Diastolic
How many compressions should be given in ONE SECOND?
2/ two/ too
what is the average RR and SpO2? And what tool is used to find these ?
RR is 12-20 and SpO2 is 95-100% stethoscope and pulse ox
Name five parts of the respiratory system.
Pharynx/ Larynx/ Trachea/ Bronchi/ Bronchioles/ Epiglottis / Alveoli
What does gas exchange mean?
The process where oxygen moves into the blood stream and carbon monoxide ovens back into the lungs
CPR is only done to ______ people
Unconscious/pulseless/ dead
How long does it take the brain cells to die without oxygen?
4 minutes
Angela, age: 28
BP: 125/82 HR: 105 TEMP: 101.1 BGL:120
SpO2: 98% RR: 13
what vitals are off?
HR/ TEMP/ BP
What does ventilation mean? And what is it’s importance?
The physical act of moving air in and out of your lungs. You can ventilate without oxygenating so it’s important to know the term.
What does AED stand for?
Automatic External Defibrillator
What is the diaphragm? And what shape is it?
A dome shaped muscle that is primarily used for breathing.