YMCA BLS
Two things that makes a lifeguard successful? - ANSWER: Profesional and demostrares leadership
What is the safe in six? - ANSWER: Prevent, Recognize, Emergency, Activate, rescue, care, report.
What is the YMCA's 4 values? - ANSWER: Honesty, caring, responsibility and respect.
What is the process of accepting and demonstrating positive values? - ANSWER: character development.
What is the YMCA challenge? - ANSWER: to accept and demonstrate caring, honesty, respect, and
responsibility
what is cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: When the heart is unable to pump blood through body
What is sudden cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: When a victim suddenly collapses with no warning. The breathing is
stopped as well.
How does sudden cardiac arrest occur? - ANSWER: When normal mechanical contraction of the heart is lost,
resulting in ventricle fibrillation. Blood low stops and brain cells dies within minutes.
What is CPR? - ANSWER: immediate treatment for suspected cardiac arrest.
What is the best way to end fibrillation? - ANSWER: Defibrillation
What is the chance of survival for each minute of cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: Every minute you lose 10% of
survival
What is Ventricular Tachycardia? - ANSWER: When the heart beats too fast that blood can't flow through
body. Prevented by high quality cpr and defibrillation
, What is the chain of survival? - ANSWER: 1. Early recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of emergency
protocols
2.Immediate CPR with high quality chest compressions
3. Rapid defibrillations to the Heart
4.Effective basic and advanced EMS care and transport.
5.Effective post-cardiac arrest care at hospital.
what is the chain of survival in a hospital? - ANSWER: 1.monitoring, prevention, and treatment of rearrest
conditions.
2.early reocgnication of cardiac arrest and activation emergency protocol
3.Immediate CPR with high quality chest compressions.
4. rapid defibrillation
5. effective post cardiac arrest care
What is secondary cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: when cardiac arrest is resulted by a blocked airway or loss of
breathing.
What to do is the person has cardiac arrest and the heart is too weak? - ANSWER: immediate CPR and
effective rescue breaths can save them.
Who is more likely to get secondary cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: Children and infants
What is the chain of survival for children and infants - ANSWER: 1. Prevention of airway and breathing
emergencies.
2. early CPR with emphasis on effective rescue breaths, and maybe a defribilulator.
3. Prompt activation of emergency response protocol.
4. Effective ad basic and advanced EMS care and support.
5. effective post cardiac care at hospital.
What do Opioids do if taken in excess? - ANSWER: can stop and depress breathing, resulting in secondary
cardiac arrest
Two things that makes a lifeguard successful? - ANSWER: Profesional and demostrares leadership
What is the safe in six? - ANSWER: Prevent, Recognize, Emergency, Activate, rescue, care, report.
What is the YMCA's 4 values? - ANSWER: Honesty, caring, responsibility and respect.
What is the process of accepting and demonstrating positive values? - ANSWER: character development.
What is the YMCA challenge? - ANSWER: to accept and demonstrate caring, honesty, respect, and
responsibility
what is cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: When the heart is unable to pump blood through body
What is sudden cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: When a victim suddenly collapses with no warning. The breathing is
stopped as well.
How does sudden cardiac arrest occur? - ANSWER: When normal mechanical contraction of the heart is lost,
resulting in ventricle fibrillation. Blood low stops and brain cells dies within minutes.
What is CPR? - ANSWER: immediate treatment for suspected cardiac arrest.
What is the best way to end fibrillation? - ANSWER: Defibrillation
What is the chance of survival for each minute of cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: Every minute you lose 10% of
survival
What is Ventricular Tachycardia? - ANSWER: When the heart beats too fast that blood can't flow through
body. Prevented by high quality cpr and defibrillation
, What is the chain of survival? - ANSWER: 1. Early recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of emergency
protocols
2.Immediate CPR with high quality chest compressions
3. Rapid defibrillations to the Heart
4.Effective basic and advanced EMS care and transport.
5.Effective post-cardiac arrest care at hospital.
what is the chain of survival in a hospital? - ANSWER: 1.monitoring, prevention, and treatment of rearrest
conditions.
2.early reocgnication of cardiac arrest and activation emergency protocol
3.Immediate CPR with high quality chest compressions.
4. rapid defibrillation
5. effective post cardiac arrest care
What is secondary cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: when cardiac arrest is resulted by a blocked airway or loss of
breathing.
What to do is the person has cardiac arrest and the heart is too weak? - ANSWER: immediate CPR and
effective rescue breaths can save them.
Who is more likely to get secondary cardiac arrest? - ANSWER: Children and infants
What is the chain of survival for children and infants - ANSWER: 1. Prevention of airway and breathing
emergencies.
2. early CPR with emphasis on effective rescue breaths, and maybe a defribilulator.
3. Prompt activation of emergency response protocol.
4. Effective ad basic and advanced EMS care and support.
5. effective post cardiac care at hospital.
What do Opioids do if taken in excess? - ANSWER: can stop and depress breathing, resulting in secondary
cardiac arrest
