Defibrillators (AEDs)

This lesson will teach students about what an AED is and the purpose they serve in saving lives

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Which of these is NOT a first aid keyword?

CPRCardiac arrestRecovery PositionVR

1/5

Q2.If a spinal injury is possible, where should you place your hands to open their airways?

One hand on their forehead and lift the chin with two fingersBoth hands either side of their head

2/5

Q3.When do you perform CPR?

When they are awake.If I don't know how to put them into the recovery position.If someone has stopped breathing or their heart has stopped.If the casualty asks for it.

3/5

Q4.I don't have to do "rescue breaths" when performing CPR

TrueFalse

4/5

Q5.Who should perform first aid when they see someone hurt?

Anyone but meAn adultAnyoneThe teachers

5/5

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which of these is NOT a first aid keyword?

CPRCardiac arrestRecovery PositionVR

1/5

Q2.If a spinal injury is possible, where should you place your hands to open their airways?

One hand on their forehead and lift the chin with two fingersBoth hands either side of their head

2/5

Q3.When do you perform CPR?

When they are awake.If I don't know how to put them into the recovery position.If someone has stopped breathing or their heart has stopped.If the casualty asks for it.

3/5

Q4.I don't have to do "rescue breaths" when performing CPR

TrueFalse

4/5

Q5.Who should perform first aid when they see someone hurt?

Anyone but meAn adultAnyoneThe teachers

5/5

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Defibrillators (AEDs)

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Q1.What can an AED detect?

Abnormal heart rhythms.What someone eat for dinner.The last time you had a showerYour blood type

1/9

Q2.Where would I find an AED in public?

Train stationShopping centreSchoolsAll of them (and more)

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Q3.What is it that an AED "delivers" to the casualty?

BloodOxygenElectric charge/shockAdrenaline

3/9

Q4.To use an AED you must first pass the "AED Leaders" course

TrueFalse

4/9

Q5.What is an AED?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

5/9

Q6.What is CPR?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

6/9

Q7.What does 'rescue breath' mean?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

7/9

Q8.What is a cardiac arrest?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

8/9

Q9.What is respiratory arrest?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

9/9

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Defibrillators (AEDs)

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.What can an AED detect?

Abnormal heart rhythms.What someone eat for dinner.The last time you had a showerYour blood type

1/9

Q2.Where would I find an AED in public?

Train stationShopping centreSchoolsAll of them (and more)

2/9

Q3.What is it that an AED "delivers" to the casualty?

BloodOxygenElectric charge/shockAdrenaline

3/9

Q4.To use an AED you must first pass the "AED Leaders" course

TrueFalse

4/9

Q5.What is an AED?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

5/9

Q6.What is CPR?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

6/9

Q7.What does 'rescue breath' mean?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

7/9

Q8.What is a cardiac arrest?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

8/9

Q9.What is respiratory arrest?

When the heart stops.Automated external defibrillator.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.Artificial breath given.When someone stops breathing.

9/9

Lesson summary: Defibrillators (AEDs)

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