CPR and AED Flashcards
What does CPR stand for?
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
What does AED stand for?
Automated External Defibrillator
6 scenarios where CPR may be used
drowning, electrocution, poisoning, heart disease, drug overdose, and trauma
What is the chain of survival?
early access to 911 (EMS), early CPR, early defibrillation, and early advanced care
Brain damage may be irreversible after __ in an unresponsive and non-breathing victim
8-10 minutes
Finding out what’s wrong:
1) Check the scene __
safety
Finding out what’s wrong:
2) Check for __: tap, shout, and tell __ to call for help (use eye contact)
responsiveness
bystandar
Finding out what’s wrong:
3) __: head tilt, chin lift
airway
Finding out what’s wrong:
4) __: Look, listen, and feel (__ seconds)
breathing
5-10
Finding out what’s wrong:
5: __ or __ __: a) __ if unresponsive and not breathing, b( __ __ if unresponsive and breathing
CPR or Recovery position
CPR
Recovery position
Adult CPR:
Must be performed on a __, __ surface
__ compressions, __ breaths
Complete __ cycles and stop and check for __ (__ minutes)
firm, flat
30, 2
5, breathing, 2
Adult CPR:
Compressions: __ - __ the depth of the chest cavity, (__ compressions per minute), may crack __; __ (#)
1/3 - 1/2
100
ribs, 30
Adult CPR:
Breaths: __ full exhales, may cause __; If breath does not make the chest rise, __ __; if chest still doesn’t rise, assume something is __ and continue __ compressions
2, vomit
re-tilt head
lodged, 30
What is choking known as?
Responsive Adult Airway Obstruction
Responsive Adult Airway Obstruction:
Coughing is __. No sound = __ __ entering or exiting
good
no air
Responsive Adult Airway Obstruction:
Provide __ __: __ __ - above naval, quick upward thrust
If person is pregnant or obese, use the __; continues until object is __ or victim becomes __; if __ use CPR
immediate care abdominal thrusts chest dislodged unresponsive
Child CPR:
Perform __ compressions, __ - __ the depth of the chest (_ inches), use __ or __ __depending on the size of the child
30, 1/3 - 1/2, 2 in
1 or 2 hands
Child CPR:
Then perform __ rescue breaths; if chest does not rise __ head and chin lift; check __ and remove anything __
2, re-tilt
mouth, visible
Child CPR:
Repeat process for __ minutes or __ cycles; if unresponsive and not breathing, __ for help after _ minutes of CPR
2, 5
call
2
Responsive Child Obstruction:
Can cause __ within minutes for a child if not attended to! Coughing is __
death
good
Responsive Child Obstruction:
Common joking objects (4)
coins, candy small toy parts, and hot dogs
Responsive Child Obstruction:
Utilize the __ maneuver; Place __ above the naval, place other __ over top; Use quick, upward __ __ to dislodge the object; continue until the object is __ or until the child becomes __ and __; if unresponsive, begin __
Heimlich fist, hand abdominal thrusts dislodged, limp and unresponsive CPR
Infant CPR:
Use on children less than __ year of age; Perform for __ cycles or __ minutes before calling for help (if __); Perform __ chest compressions and __ rescue breaths covering the child’s __ and __; Use 2 __ to perform __ chest compressions
1 5, 2 alone 30, 2 nose and mouth fingers, 30
Responsive Infant Airway Obstruction:
__ __ is not used for a choking infant; instead, use a series of __ blows and __ thrusts
Heimlich maneuver
back, chest
