CPR test WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024

CPR test WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 The Chain of Survival describes the ______________ response system we need if we are going to improve survival from pre-hospital cardiac arrests. - ANSWER Emergency An important link in the Chain is "Early Access". This means a _____ telephone service. - ANSWER 911 The next link is "Early ________". - ANSWER CPR The link after that is a shocking one, "Early __________________". - ANSWER Defibrillation The next link, "Early __________ __________", refers to paramedics. - ANSWER Advanced Care The Heartsaver CPR course teaches the ___ "R's" of CPR: • about ________ factors for heart disease and stroke; • about how to ___________ that what is happening might be a serious developing emergency; • about how to ________ to that; • about how to ________________ a person who is choking or suffering from a cardiac arrest. - ANSWER 4; risk; recognize; react; resuscitate Blood carries _________ to organs and tissues of the body. - ANSWER Oxygen The heart is just one big, mighty, tough _________. - ANSWER Muscle Blood vessels, called ___________, deliver blood to the heart muscle tissues. - ANSWER Arteries They can get clogged by gobs of ______________. - ANSWER Plaque/cholesterol When the heart's (coronary) arteries get blocked, that person will have _______ in the chest. - ANSWER Pain If the block is severe, that person is having a ________ _________ - ANSWER Heart Attack Sometimes when people have a heart attack, the heart stops beating effectively. This is called a __________ _________. - ANSWER Cardiac Arrest In the most common kind of cardiac arrest, heart muscle beats with a squiggly, squirming kind of movement called _______________. - ANSWER Fibrilation A patient in ventricular fibrillation needs a special kind of electrical shock delivered to correct the heart rhythm. If a heart in fibrillation is shocked, it is ____fibrillated. - ANSWER DeSmoking is personal air pollution that causes heart disease, lung cancer and __________ breath. - ANSWER Stinky If your diet has lots of vegetables, __________ and grain products, it doesn't leave much room for cholesterol. - ANSWER Fruits Hypertension is not about being "hyper." It refers to high __________ ___________. - ANSWER Blood Pressure Diabetes is an illness affecting how we control sugar in our blood. If that's out of control, fat levels in blood get out of control. A proper _______ helps this a lot. - ANSWER Diet Obesity is a risk factor by itself because the heart has to work _________ to pump blood to the tissues. - ANSWER Harder Exercise helps all your muscles stay in good shape, including the ________ muscle. - ANSWER Heart Stress affects us physically, causing a number of problems including ________ problems. - ANSWER Heart The signals of a heart attack include: • Crushing or squeezing chest _______ that may spread to the person's neck, jaw, shoulders or arms. • Looking _______ and perhaps sweaty. • Feeling sick to the stomach or actually _________. • __________, trying to get a breath. • Feeling _________, very tired, no energy. - ANSWER Pain; pale; puking; puffing; pooped If your patient has the 5 "Ps" of cardiac chest pain, you should call ________ for help. (Oh darn, what is that phone number?) - ANSWER 911 If someone has chest pain, they often don't go to the hospital quickly because they are very afraid (fear) or because they just can't believe it is a serious problem (__________). - ANSWER Denial You too may hesitate to call 9-1-1 because you are afraid to look stupid if you are wrong (_________) or because you too, just can't believe it is a serious problem (denial). - ANSWER Fear The signals of a stroke include sudden ________ of the face, arm or leg, and/or sudden speech problems. - ANSWER Paralysis Some people feel the most important reaction a person trained in CPR can have is to call for _________. - ANSWER Help You find information about a person's allergies, medications and past medical history on a ________ ________ bracelet or necklace. - ANSWER Medic Alert In CPR, the CAB stand for: C _________________________ A _________________________ B _________________________ - ANSWER Compressions; Airway; Breathing When you need: • An ambulance fast, you ca