CPR- "Hands-Only"

Before assisting anyone in an emergency situation, you first need to

• Make sure the scene is safe

• Call 911

• Check Twitter

• Look, Listen, and feel for breathing

How do you know if the victim is in need of CPR?

• Ask them if they are breathing

• Look, listen and talk to them

• Ask their friend if they are breathing

• Look for breathing and unresponsiveness

Once the victim is determined unresponsive, what should you do next?

• Call 911 and begin chest compressions

• Call 911 and wait for EMS

• Begin compressions and hope someone walks by

• if you can, take the victim to the hospital

Chest compressions should be done..

• slow and inconsistent

• never ever

• hard and fast

• soft and quiet

How deep should you push on the chest of an adult when you do Hands Only CPR?

• At least 1 inch

• At least 2 inches

• At least 3 inches

• At least 4 inches

When performing Hands-Only CPR, how many times should you push in the center of the chest during a one minute period?

• About 50 times

• 100-120 times

• 130-150 times

• Over 200 times

What song can you "sing" to help keep the proper rate for Hands-Only compressions?

• Amazing Grace

• Diamonds

• Africa

• Staying Alive

When do you stop pushing on the victim's chest during Hands-Only CPR?

• 5 minutes

• 10 minutes

• 15 minutes

• Until you cannot go on or an AED arrives

What does an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) do?

• Shocks the heart and restarts the heart to a normal rhythm

• Performs CPR, dials 911 and restarts the heart

• Automatically dials 911 and calls for help

• Gives your phone better reception to call 911

Hands-Only CPR should only be performed on...

• Infants

• Children

• Adults and teens