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CPR vocabulary

Match the term with the CPR word

TermDefinition
AED Automated external defibrillator, electric medical device used to detect arrhythmic heart rates and administer shock if needed
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Medical procedure to compress the chest and restore blood circulation
Choke difficulty breathing caused by constriction or blockage
Compression thrust 1 1/2 to 2 inches in depth into the center of the chest to promote oxygenated blood flow to vital organs during CPR
Cardio Arrest The heart and breathing stop suddenly and without warning. No pulse or breathing
Airway The passage by which air reaches a person's lungs
cycle related events that happens again and again in the same order
obstruction Something that blocks a road, passage, tube, airway
pulse the regular beat you feel as your heart pumps blood around your body
responsive able or willing to give answers or show your feelings about something
resuscitate to restore consciousness or life
thrust to push something somewhere with a sudden or violent movement
tilt to move (something) into a position where one side is higher than the other
breathing the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs
Created by: lady33ball
 

 



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