Unit 16: Vocabulary

Please study the 20 vocabulary terms below. Then press the Mark Complete button to continue.
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apprise
to provide or give information, to inform
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Please apprise me of the patients' condition if it changes.
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AED (automated external defibrillator)
portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses cardiac arrhythmia in a patient, and is able to treat them through defibrillation
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When the patient was hooked up to the AED it showed an arrhythmia and administered a small shock to correct it.
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CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)
a first aid technique that can be used if someone is not breathing properly or if their heart has stopped
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A lot of first aiders learn CPR in the event of an emergency.

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