CPR&AED Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

Cardiac arrest

A

A life threatening emergency where the heart stops beating

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2
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Sudden cardiac arrest

A

Unexpected loss of heart function where the heart suddenly stops beating

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3
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Heart attack

A

When the flow of blood that brings oxygen to a part of your heart muscles suddenly becomes blocked

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4
Q

Cpr

A

Saves someone life if they are not responsive

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5
Q

Compression

A

The act of squeezing or pressing something to reduce it’s size

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6
Q

Chest recoil

A

Bounce back of the chest to its normal position after being compressed during cpr

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7
Q

Rescue breaths

A

First aid tech where a rescuer blows air into the persons mouth

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8
Q

Early recognition

A

Signs or symptoms of disease condition like cancer

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9
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Chain of survival

A

Sequence of critical actions for cardiac arrest victims

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10
Q

Early defibrillation

A

And electric show to the heart

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11
Q

AED

A

Automated external defibrillator

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12
Q

Shock

A

Occurs when the body is not getting enough blood flow

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13
Q

Pads

A

Applied to a cardiac arrest victim bare chest

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14
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Rhythm analysis

A

The systematic elevation of the heart’s electrical activity specifically assessing the pattern timing and origin of electrical impulses

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15
Q

Unresponsive

A

Victim is not responding back yo your words or have low pose

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16
Q

Pulse check

A

Two fingers checking for a heart beat

17
Q

High quality cPR

A

Compressions fraction 80% per 100 min

18
Q

Hands only CP

A

Push hard and fast in the center of the chest

19
Q

Ventilation

A

Moving air into the lungs

20
Q

Post resuscitation care

A

Protect the Brian function after the return of spontaneous