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Title: Friday Focus:


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Friday Focus
  • CPR Training

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Knowing CPR Really MattersSee a True Story of
Why
  • http//abcnews.go.com/GMA/video/teen-cpr-skills-sa
    ve-babys-life-walmart-store-26964488

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The First Step in and Emergency Situation
AWARENESS
  • Some General Facts about CPR
  • Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death
    in adults.
  • CPR doubles the chance of a persons survival
    from sudden cardiac arrest.
  • Recognize the signs and symptoms of cardiac
    events/sudden death emergencies (i.e. heart
    attack, drowning, electrocution, and
    asphyxiation).

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The Second Step in and Emergency Situation 911
  • Secure the scene.
  • Locate nearest phone.
  • Provide EMS with current address.
  • Provide phone number for EMS to contact.

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The Third Step in and Emergency Situation
COMPRESSIONS
  • Look, listen, and feel for any signs of
    breathing.
  • Position victim for compressions.
  • Ensure that compressions are performed at a depth
    of two inches and at a rate of 100 per minute.
  • Continue compressions until the victim begins
    breathing again or emergency personnel arrives.

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The Fourth (Possible) Step in and Emergency
Situation AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED)
  • Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death
    in adults.
  • CPR doubles the chance of a victims survival
    from sudden cardiac arrest.
  • Recognize the signs and symptoms of cardiac
    events/sudden death emergencies

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Heres a video to reinforce what youve learned
today. Produced Directed by Havelock High
School Emergency Medical Technology Academy
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http//youtu.be/MMXwkFS_5GE
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Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
  • Put the steps in order

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Questions Set One
  I. AWARENESS (1st, 2nd, etc.)
  Recognize the signs and symptoms of cardiac events/sudden death emergencies (i.e. heart attack, drowning, electrocution, and asphyxiation).  
  Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in adults.  
  CPR doubles a persons chance of survival from sudden cardiac arrest.    
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Answers
  I. AWARENESS  
  Recognize the signs and symptoms of cardiac events/sudden death emergencies (i.e. heart attack, drowning, electrocution, and asphyxiation). 3rd
  Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in adults. 1st
  CPR doubles a persons chance of survival from sudden cardiac arrest.   2nd
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Question Set Two
  II. 911  
  Provide EMS with current address.  
Provide phone number for EMS to contact.  
  Secure the scene.  
  Locate nearest phone.  
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  II. 911  
  Provide EMS with current address. 3rd
Provide phone number for EMS to contact. 4th
  Secure the scene. 1st
  Locate nearest phone. 2nd
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Question Set Three
  III. COMPRESSIONS  
  Continue compressions until the victim begins breathing again or emergency personnel arrives.  
  Ensure that compressions are performed at a depth of two inches and at a rate of 100 per minute.  
  Look, listen, and feel for any signs of breathing.  
  Position victim for compressions.  
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  III. COMPRESSIONS  
  Continue compressions until the victim begins breathing again or emergency personnel arrives. 4th
  Ensure that compressions are performed at a depth of two inches and at a rate of 100 per minute. 3rd
  Look, listen, and feel for any signs of breathing. 1st
  Position victim for compressions. 2nd
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Question Set Four
  IV. AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED) KNOWLEDGE  
  Turn on AED and follow automated instructions. i. Adjust victims clothing to enable pad-to-skin contact. ii. Open pad package and plug in pad connector. iii. Peel pad backing and apply both pads. iv. Wait and stand clear as AED performs analysis.v. If instructed, press shock button.  
  b. Determine location of nearest AED.  
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Answers
  IV. AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED) KNOWLEDGE  
  Turn on AED and follow automated instructions. i. Adjust victims clothing to enable pad-to-skin contact. ii. Open pad package and plug in pad connector. iii. Peel pad backing and apply both pads. iv. Wait and stand clear as AED performs analysis.v. If instructed, press shock button. 2nd
  b. Determine location of nearest AED. 1st
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See a real life AED use
  • https//www.youtube.com/watch?vYrBq_sFV3LA
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