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Emergency Response Training: AED, Heimlich & CPR Techniques

Learn proper AED use, Heimlich maneuver steps, types of heart attacks, CPR importance, and first aid for conscious choking individuals. Engage in interactive warm-up questions for a comprehensive understanding.

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Emergency Response Training: AED, Heimlich & CPR Techniques

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  1. Safety Warm-Up Questions Answer on your sheet of paper…chat with the people around you to complete the following questions…

  2. Warm-Up #3 • When would an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) be used in an emergency situation? • After watching the video, list the steps to proper AED use.

  3. Answers • When someone is suffering from an arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm) • 1. Turn on AED 2. Apply Pads on chest (follow pictures) 3. Plug in electrical connector 4. Analyze heart rhythm (don’t touch) 5. Press shock button 6. Continue CPR and re-analyze after 2 min.

  4. Warm-Up #4 How would someone perform the Heimlich maneuver successfully?How do we know if someone needs this kind of help?

  5. 5 back blow, 5 abdominal thrusts…repeat

  6. Warm-Up #5 • What happens when someone is having a heart attack? • What are the 2 different types of heart attacks? • How do we treat both • What is the purpose of CPR?

  7. Warm-Up #5-Answers • What happens when someone is having a heart attack? Lack of blood flow to the heart, disrupting normal electrical current through the heart. • What are the 2 different types of heart attacks? Arrhythmia: abnormal heart rhythm & cardiac arrest: Complete stoppage of the heart. • How do we treat both? Arrhythmia: Call 911, AED and CPR Cardiac Arrest: Call 911, CPR only • What is the purpose of CPR? To circulate small amounts of blood to buy time till paramedics arrive. Helps to deliver oxygen that the heart no longer can do on its own.

  8. WU #6 • Imagine you were teaching a first aid class, How would you teach your students to properly perform first aid for someone who is conscious and choking (assume they cannot breath)? ***Also referred to as the Heimlich maneuver

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