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What is the Heimlich Maneuver?

Back

A first aid procedure used to treat choking by applying abdominal thrusts to clear a blocked airway.

Front

How does the Heimlich Maneuver differ for adults and babies?

Back

The technique involves back blows for babies and abdominal thrusts for adults.

Front

What does CPR stand for?

Back

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation.

Front

What is the main purpose of CPR?

Back

To restore blood circulation and breathing in a person who has stopped breathing or whose heart has stopped beating.

Front

Is giving rescue breaths an important part of CPR for adults?

Back

True.

Front

What is the first step in performing CPR?

Back

Call for emergency help and check the responsiveness of the person.

Front

What should you do if a person is unresponsive and not breathing?

Back

Start CPR immediately.

Front

What are the two main components of CPR?

Back

Chest compressions and rescue breaths.

Front

How many chest compressions should be given per minute during CPR?

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At least 100 to 120 compressions per minute.

Front

What is the correct hand position for chest compressions in adults?

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Place the heel of one hand on the center of the chest and the other hand on top, interlocking fingers.