STAY CALM C P R Find a partner

STAY CALM!!!!!! C. P. R.

Find a partner SCENARIOS What would you do if you were in that situation?

1. Angina 2. Heart Attack 3. Cardiac Arrest 4. Fibrillate 5. C. P. R. 6. Defibrillation 7. Stroke Define the following terms:

1. Angina. . . - Temporary blockage and pain

2. Heart Attack… - Artery to the heart is permanently blocked - Pain stays - Muscle of the affected region of the heart starts to die

3. Cardiac Arrest… - The heart stops

4. Fibrillate… - Squirmy muscle contraction that does not pump blood very well

5. C. P. R. - Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation - You "beat" the heart and breathe for the victim

6. Defibrillation… - Shocking the heart to restart it

7. Stroke…. - Artery to the brain is blocked - The affected part of the brain is damaged

Why learn C. P. R. ? Because the first link in the Chain of Survival is YOU.

The 4 R’s: • Risk • Recognize • React • Resuscitate What you are going to learn:

What are some Risk Factors ?

Risk Factors: Smoking High Blood Cholesterol High Blood Pressure Diabetes Obesity/Lack of Exercise Stress

Recognize: Heart Attack & Stroke WHAT ARE SOME SIGNS OF A HEART ATTACK?

Signs of a Heart Attack: The 5 P’s: • Pain • Pale • Puking • Puffing • Pooped

What are some signs of a Stroke?

Signals of a Stroke: • Paralysis of the face, arm, or leg • Weakness, numbness, or tingling in the face, arm, or leg • Dizziness • Sudden headache DO YOU SUSPECT A STROKE? Try asking: Can you… smile? raise both arms? speak a simple sentence?

• CALL 911 • Position the person • Loosen tight clothing • Talk to the person REACT: ◦ ◦ ◦ Allergies Medical history Medication What happened? Food/drink * BE visible & accessible (lights, entrances, elevators, etc. ) *