AED and Cardiac Arrest

Front

What does AED stand for?

Back

Automated External Defibrillator

Front

The AED is primarily used to treat which of the following?

Back

Ventricular Fibrillation

Front

Which is NOT a chamber of the heart?

Back

Aorta

Front

What is the correct order of steps for using an AED?

Back

Turn it on, apply pads, allow AED to analyze, then shock if needed

Front

What should you do if the AED advises “No shock advised”?

Back

Continue CPR if no signs of life

Front

What is the largest artery in the body?

Back

Aorta

Front

Which side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs?

Back

Right ventricle

Front

Which of the following best describes cardiac arrest?

Back

Sudden loss of heart function

Front

Which term describes a quivering or chaotic heartbeat?

Back

Fibrillation

Front

How many compressions per minute should you aim for during adult CPR?

Back

100–120