Where is the closest AED to the main gym
on the wall by the front office
what is the top number called for blood pressure
systolic
what is the sign of chocking
hands on the throat
What is the BEST way to take internal body temperature in most settings
Tympanic (aka ear)
True/False : athletes usually have a lower resting heart rate than non-athletes
true
Do emergency action plans need to be approved before being published
yes
what is the bottom number called for blood pressure
diastolic
if someone is having an allergic reaction and need an EpiPen, where would you administer the EpiPen
outside the thigh between knee and hip
what is the internal body temperature for someone with a fever
100.4 F
normal resting heart rate for adults
60-100 bpm
who will initiate the EAP
Athletic trainer, if not present a coach or admin
what is the medical term for a blood pressure cuff
sphygmomanometer
what is the range of beats per minute you should be at when giving chest compressions during CPR
100-120 bpm
what is the internal body temperature for someone with heat stroke
104 F or higher
how do you find your estimated MAX heart rate
220 - your age
What supreme court case is cited as the most significant regarding the need for having an EAP
Kleinkencht vs Gettysburg college
what does the systolic blood pressure number mean
pressure exerted when the blood is ejected from the heart
when placing AED pads on a persons chest, where do the pads go
upper right chest, lower left ribcage (Washington and Florida)
according to a Stanford research study, what is now thought to be the average human body temperature
97.9 F
why don't you use your thumb to check for your pulse
thumb has its own pulse
do schools have a financial obligation need to have an EAP
no but they do have a legal need
what unit is blood pressured measured in
millimeters of mercury (mmHg)
What does CPR stand for
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Why is it thought that the average internal body temperature has decreased over the years
the body doesn't need to run at a higher temp to then get to fever to fight off infections
what is the BEST way to take internal body temperature
Tympanic (aka ear)