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When do you start CPR?
When the victim is not breathing and does not have a pulse
Basic life support is never done on a _______ patient?
Live
When can you stop CPR?
When breathing and heartbeat start again, when doctor tell you can stop, other medical professionals take over for you, when you are physically exausted
Adults suffering from sudden cardiac arrest need immediate?
defibrillation
The greatest risk of death from a heart attack occurs within the first?
Two (2) hours
Your helping an ADULT, as a lone rescuer what should you do prior to stating CPR?
Call 911, EMT
Your helping a child/infant, there is no pulse and no respiration, as a lone rescuer what should you do?
Immediately start CPR, after 1 minute, call 911, EMT, if you can carry the child do so(if you suspect no major spinal injuries)
Stroke according to the American Heart Association is called what?
Brain attack
______is the 3rd leading cause of death in the USA?
Stroke
What are the 3 RED FLAGS of a STROKE?
Facial droop
Arm weakness
Speech difficulties