CPR Flashcards

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What can CPR do when someone goes into cardiac arrest?

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It can supply a small amount of blood flow to the heart and brain. To buy time till normal heart function is restored.

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What is CPR?

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Combination of rescue breaths and chest compressions

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What are the steps of CPR?

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A/B/C now its C/A/B ( circulation, airway, breathing)

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Who should people be certified through for CPR?

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American red cross

American heart assiciation

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What is the survival chain of CPR?

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Recognition/ activation of CPR
Chest compressions
AED/defibrillator
Rapid defibrillation
Effective advanced life support (EMT)
Integrated post-cardiac arrest care
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