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CPR and First Aid Flashcards

1
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Cardio

A

Heart

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Pulmonary

A

Lungs

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3
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Resuscitation

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Process of correcting physiological disorders

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4
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CAB + DE of CPR (abbreviations)

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Compression
Airway
Breathing

Defibrillator
Ems

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5
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Shock

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Heart isn’t supplying enough blood to the body

Raise feet 12 in above heart

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6
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Recovery Position

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Position the person on the side

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7
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EMS

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Emergency Medical Service

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8
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Infant signs of circulation

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Bronchial pulse on arm

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9
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Child/Adult

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Cartoid Muscle on neck

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10
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What does AED stand for

A

Automated external defibrillator

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11
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Angina Pectoris

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Chest pain that results when heart isn’t getting enough O2

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12
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Arrhythmias

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Irregular heartbeat

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13
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Congestive heart failure

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Heart gradually weakens

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14
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Coronary

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Arteries that supply blood to the heart

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15
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Frost Bite

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When skin tissue freezes

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16
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Hypothermia

A

Having an abnormally low body temperature

17
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Heat stroke

A

Having an abnormally high body temperature

18
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Heat exhaustion

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When your body overheats and starts to rapidly sweat

19
Q

Heat cramps

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Muscle spasms due to a lacking of sodium and water in the body

20
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Dehydration

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When the body is using more water that is being put in

21
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Blood borne pathogens

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Infectious microorganism s

22
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Good Samaritan Law

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  • protects the rescuer from being sued

- must comply with certain rules

23
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Universal Rate compression/Ventilation

A

30 compressions and 2 ventilation

24
Q

Brain damage begins within ____ minutes

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4

25
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Brain death occurs after __ min

A

10

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