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Chain of Survival IHCA (Put inOrder)
1.Surveillance, prevention, and treatment of prearrest
conditions
2. Multidisciplinary post-cardiac arrest care
3. Immediate recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of
the emergency response system
4.Rapid defibrillation
5. Early CPR with an emphasis on chest compressions -
Correct Answers ✅1
3
5
4
2
Chain of Survival OHCA (Put in Order)
1. Immediate recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of
the emergency response system
2. Multidisciplinary post cardiac arrest care
3. Early CPR with an emphasis on chest compressions
4.Effective Advances Life Support
5. Rapid Defibrillation with an AED - Correct Answers ✅1
3
5
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Signs and Symptoms of a Cardiac Arrest Victim Include -
Correct Answers ✅Unresponsiveness
No Breathing / No Normal Breathing (Gasps)
No Pulse
T/F
Bystanders who are not trained in CPR are encouraged to at
least provide chest compressions. - Correct Answers ✅T
ROSC stands for ... and is achieved through which step of the
chain of survival? - Correct Answers ✅Return of
Spontaneous Circulation
Achieved through rapid defibrillation
What is the difference between adults and children in terms
of cardiac arrest? - Correct Answers ✅Adults- results from
serious respiratory or circulatory conditions that get worse
Children- results from respiratory failure or shock
Pediatric Chain of Survival (Put in Order)
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1. Prevention of Arrest
2. Integrated Post Cardiac Arrest Care
3. Early high-quality bystander CPR
4. Effective Advanced Life Support
5. Rapid Activation of the emergency response system -
Correct Answers ✅1
3
5
4
2
T/F
Cardiac Arrest and Heart Attack are the same thing. - Correct
Answers ✅F
When the heart develops an abnormal rhythm and can't
pump blood is it considered
This is a " " problem - Correct Answers ✅Cardiac Arrest
Rhythm
When blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked it is
considered
This is a " " problem - Correct Answers ✅A Heart Attack
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Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack Include - Correct
Answers ✅-Severe Discomfort in the chest or other areas of
the body
-Shortness of Breath
-Cold Sweats
-Nausea + Vomiting
T/F During a Heart Attack the heart continues to pump blood
however the longer the person goes without treatment, the
greater the possible damage to the heart muscle. - Correct
Answers ✅T
In which locations do most out of hospital cardiac arrests
occur?
a. healthcare clinics
b. Homes
c. Recreational Facilities
d. Shopping Centers - Correct Answers ✅b. Homes
Which is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in
children?
a. Cardiac Problem