CPR and First Aid Questions And Answers

CPR and First Aid s s s


Studysonlinesatshttps://quizlet.com/_7pdgy




CPR and First Aid Questions And
Answers

2. safety: do not risk your own
s s s s s s provide first s


in orer to rescue or aid to another person
s s s s s s s s




3. Good Samaritan Laws: state laws that help protect healthcare prof oressionals and
s s s s s s s s s s s


dinary citizens from liability while giving emergency care to accide are prnt victims.You
s s s s s s s s s s s s s


otected if you are certified and obtain consent, act in good faith, use reasare not paid, a
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s


onable skill and care, are not negligent (careless), and do not person
s s s bandon the
s s s s s s s s s


4. how to open an Airway: tilt head, lift
s s s s s s s


chin




5. signs of life: movement or breathing
s s s s s




6. ABCs: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation (blood flowing through t he body)
s s s s s s s s s




7. How to check Breathing: look for movement of the chest, listen a m nd feel for air
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s


ovement by placing your ear and then your cheek at the mouth and victi nose of the
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s


m


1s/s13

, CPR and First Aid s s s


Studysonlinesatshttps://quizlet.com/_7pdgy



8. index finger: the finger next to the thumb; also called pointer fin
s s s s s s s s s s s ger



9. voice box: larynx s s




10. Rescue Breathing: an emergency technique in which a rescuer g s ives air to
s s s s s s s s s s s s s


omeone who is not breathing. To perform this, a person blows air in lungto a victim's
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s


s to give him/her oxygen
s s s s




11. how to give rescue breaths to an adult: 1. tilt head, lift chin, pinch the nose shu
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s


t
2. take a breath and make a complete seal over the person's mouth
s s s s s s s s s s s


3. blow in to make chest clearly rise (1 second)
s s s s s s s s


4. Begin CPR/administer AED if breaths go in OR assume unconsci br ous choking if
s s s s s s s s s s s s


eaths do NOT go in s s s s


12. Steps to check an injured child or infant: 1. check scene, then check child
s s s s s s s s s s s s s


2. obtain consent from parent/guardian if present s s s s s


3. Tap on shoulder and shout, "Are you okay?"
s s s s s s s


4. No response, call 911 or if alone, give 2 minutes of care then call 9
s 11 s s s s s s s s s s s s s


5. Open airway, check for signs of life for no more than 10 seconds
s s s s s s s s s s s s


6. give 2 rescue breaths if not breathing
s s s s s s


7. If breaths go in, check for pulse and severe bleeding. If breaths do be NOT go in,
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s


gin rescue breathing. No pulse, begin CPR/AED
s s s s s s


8. If breathing, place in recovery position and monitor ABCs
s s s s s s s s


13. recovery position: a side- airway in
s s s s


lying position used to maintain a clear unconscious patients without inj
s s s s s s s s s s


uries who are breathing adequately
s s s s




14. Rescue Breathing for Child/Infant (Age 1- s s s s s


12): 1. give 1 rescue breath (for about 1 second) every 3 seconds, pinch nose shut,
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s


make seal over child's mouth and nose (infant), blow in to make chest clearly rise
s s s s s s s s s s s s s s




2s/s13