Compressing to depth of at least 2 inches
While performing high-
quality CPR on an adult,
what action should you
ensure is being
accomplished
Turn on the AED
A 53-year-old woman
collapses while gardening.
She is unresponsive, is not
breathing, and does not
have a pulse. A neighbor,
who is an emergency
medical technician, rushes
to her with an AED.
- When the AED arrives,
what is the first step for
using it?
Follow the AED prompts
After the AED pads are
attached to the victim's
bare chest, the AED
detects ventricular
fibrillation.
What is the next step when
using an AED?
Pull the victim out of the water, and wipe the chest
What should you do if you
need to use an AED on
someone who has been
submerged in water?
Observing the chest rise with breaths
How can rescuers ensure
that they are providing
effective breaths when
using a bag-mask device?
While performing high-
quality CPR on an adult,
what action should you
ensure is being
accomplished
Turn on the AED
A 53-year-old woman
collapses while gardening.
She is unresponsive, is not
breathing, and does not
have a pulse. A neighbor,
who is an emergency
medical technician, rushes
to her with an AED.
- When the AED arrives,
what is the first step for
using it?
Follow the AED prompts
After the AED pads are
attached to the victim's
bare chest, the AED
detects ventricular
fibrillation.
What is the next step when
using an AED?
Pull the victim out of the water, and wipe the chest
What should you do if you
need to use an AED on
someone who has been
submerged in water?
Observing the chest rise with breaths
How can rescuers ensure
that they are providing
effective breaths when
using a bag-mask device?