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Chap. 13 Key Terms

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Automated external defibrillator   small, portable device that can accurately identify need, analyze, alert the rescuer, and provide the necessary shock through electrode pads adhered to the victim’s chest  
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Cardiac Arrest   the absence of a heartbeat  
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)   a live saving procedure involving artificial ventilation and chest compressions that is done for cardiac arrest  
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Chest compressions   controlled and repeated application of pressure to the sternum of a victim of cardiac arrest to keep the supply of oxygen moving throughout the body.  
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Full arrest   respiratory and cardiac arrest  
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Head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver   a procedure for opening a blocked airway in which a patient’s head is titled back and the chin is lifted  
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Obstructed airway maneuver   quick upward thrust performed against a patient’s abdomen while standing behind a patient to remove an obstruction and open free passage of air from the mouth or nose to the lungs  
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest   a sudden stopping of the heartbeat, which may cause death.  
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