CPR AND FIRST AID

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What is CPR?

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CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, a lifesaving technique used in emergencies when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped.

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Why do you pinch the nose of a victim during rescue breaths?

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To prevent air from escaping when giving a rescue breath.

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How many chest compressions are given in one cycle of CPR?

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30 chest compressions.

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What does it mean if someone is unconscious?

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It means they are not waking up and are unresponsive.

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What is the ABC check in first aid?

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The ABC check stands for Airway, Breathing, and Circulation, and is used to assess an unconscious person's condition.

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What should you do if someone has a nosebleed?

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Lean forward and pinch the nose to help stop the bleeding.

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What is the purpose of chest compressions in CPR?

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To manually pump blood to the brain and other vital organs when the heart is not beating.

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What is the recovery position?

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A side-lying position used to keep an unconscious but breathing person safe and open their airway.

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When should you call for emergency help during a first aid situation?

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If the person is unconscious, has difficulty breathing, or if the situation is life-threatening.

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What is an AED?

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An Automated External Defibrillator, a device that can help restore a normal heart rhythm in cases of cardiac arrest.