Quiz 4

The recommended depth of chest compressions for an infant is: a. at least one third of the depth of the chest, approximately 1.5 inches (4 cm). b. at least one half of the depth of the chest, approximately 2 inches (5 cm). c. at least one fourth of the depth of the chest, approximately 1 inch (2.5 cm). d. at least two thirds of the depth of the chest, approximately 3 inches (8 cm).

a.

What is the compressions to breaths ratio for one man infant CPR? a. 30:2 b. 1:5 c. 1:3 d. 15:2

a.

When doing one man CPR for an infant, how many cycles of compressions and breaths should you complete in 2 minutes? a. 5 b. 12 c. 4 d. 10

a.

If an unresponsive infant is not breathing and has a heart rate of 53 beats per minute and signs of poor perfusion despite oxygenation and ventilation with a bag mask, which of the following should you perform? a. chest compressions without breaths b. both chest compressions and breaths c. one rescue breath every 10 seconds d. cycles of back blows and chest thrusts

b.

When giving care to an infant who is conscious and choking, where do you strike the infant with back blows? a. below the belly button b. in the middle of the back between the shoulder blades c. on the sides of the rib cage d. any of these will do

b.

How many cycles should 2 rescuers complete in 2 minutes for an infant when performing CPR? a. 5 b. 1 c. 10 d. 15

c.

The 2 thumb-encircling hands technique for the infant: a. generates less blood pressure than the 2-finger technique. b. is the preferred chest compression technique for 1-rescuer CPR. c. is the preferred chest compression technique for 2-rescuer CPR. d. produces less blood flow than the 2-finger technique.

c.

The compression-to-ventilation rate for 2-rescuer infant CPR is: a. 20:2 b. 5:1 c. 15:2 d. 30:2

c.

Where should you position your fingers on an infant's chest to give chest compressions? a. one hand on the center of the chest b. two fingers on the abdomen, about 2 inches below the nipple line c. two fingers on the center of the chest just below the nipple line d. one hand on the left side

c.

The rescuer knows the rescue breath for an infant victim is effective when: a. the stomach rises visibly. b. the rescuer can hear an air leak around the mask. c. the child ventilation bag is completely compressed. d. the chest rises visibly.

d.