LTHS CPR/AED Review

Front

The proper steps when operating the AED are?

Back

Power on the AED, attach the electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, and shock the person if needed.

Front

Each minute that defibrillation is delayed reduces the chance of survival of a sudden cardiac arrest victim by how much?

Back

10%

Front

There are about how many cycles of CPR in 2 minutes?

Back

5

Front

The steps to follow in an emergency are: Call-Check-Care, Check-Care-Count, Check-Call-Care

Back

Check-Call-Care

Front

Effective chest compressions include which of the following?
Allow the chest to return to its normal position,
Are delivered fast at a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute,
Are smooth, regular, and given straight up and down,
All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

Which of the following could signal an emergency? Unusual Sights, Unusual Smells, Unusual Sounds

Back

All of the above

Front

To give chest compressions to an adult, your hands should be placed

Back

In the middle of the chest along the breastbone

Front

If a person is having persistent chest pain what should you do?

Back

Call 9-1-1 or the designated emergency number.

Front

When preparing an AED for use, what is the FIRST thing you should do?

Back

Turn on the AED

Front

Persistent chest pain or discomfort, profuse sweating, nausea, and vomiting can be signs and symptoms of what?

Back

A Heart Attack