CPR Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. urgent, need help now
- 7. the heart is a part of this body system
- 8. what does the "r" in CPR stand for?
- 10. what part of the word "cardiopulmonary" means "-lungs"?
- 11. short for red blood cell
- 14. when you push down on the patient's chest to make the heart beat
Down
- 1. when someone's heart has stopped and they need CPR
- 2. when CPR does not involve mouth-to-mouth or life-saving breaths
- 4. the main organ of the circulatory system, pumps blood
- 5. number of chest compressions per minute
- 6. site of oxygen exchange for red blood cells
- 7. when blood flows through the body
- 9. red blood cells carry these to cells from lungs
- 12. the fluid in our veins and arteries that transports RBCs
- 13. short for automated external defibrillator
- 15. a way to tell if a person's heart is beating at their extremities (arms and legs) or neck