CPR
what is the appropriate ratio of compressions to rescue breaths in 1 rescuer CPR for the 9 year old child
30 compressions to. 2 rescue breaths
as a rescuer, what signs or symptoms would tell us that a victim requires rescue breathing
the patient is not breathing normally and has a carotid pulse
Choose the correct location and hand placement to perform abdominal thrusts on a choking child
Place the thumb side of the fist above the navel ( belly button) but below the ribs
What is the proper rate of CPR compressions for the adult cardiac arrest victim
100-120 compressions per minute
How many compressions and breaths should be given when performing 2 rescuer CPR on an 8 year old child
15 compressions and. 2 breaths
When performing 2 rescuer CPR on an adult victim, how often should a swtich take place?
After 5 cycles or abotu 2 minutes of CPR
While performing a Health Care provider adult cpr skill evaluation, the scene is safe and the victim is assessed and found to be unresponsive and not breathing normally. what is the next step?
Call 911
Which symptom is not consistent with cardiac related chest pain
Drooping face when smilling
After the first AED shock has been delivered, what should you do next
Give 30 chest compressions
You see an infant on the floor next to several plastic breads. the infant is not making any noise, but is conscious and gagging. What should you do
Give 5 black slaps followed by 5 chest thrusts
Which of these best describes the purpose for 'hands-only' CPR
Hands only CPR was designed for those who are not trained or feel uncomfortable delivering mouth-to0mouth breaths. It doesn't replace traditional CPR
What is the proper procedure for delivering rescue breaths to an 8 year old child
Head tilt chin lift, cover the mouth and nose with a rescue mask, and deliver 1 rescue breath every 3 seconds for two minutes and re-assess for a pulse
What is the purpose for using the jaw thrust manuever for delivering rescue breaths vs the head-tilt/chin-lift method?
It minimizes movement of the cervical spine
You just finished giving 30 chest compressions on an unconscious choking adult. What should you do next?
Open the airway and check for an object
What effect does an opioid overdose have on the human body and why can it cause death?
Opioids are a central nervous system depressant and cause a person to stop breathing.
After you give 30 chest compressions, you check the mouth for an object and try to give a breath to an unconscious choking infant, but the air will not go in. What should you do next?
Reposition the airway and try another breath
A patient appears to have a decreased blood pressue, an incrased heart rate, and their skin is pale, cool, and maybe even slightly sweaty. What is the most likely cause of these symptoms
Shock
When delivering rescue breaths on an infant by mask, what is the most important aspect regarding the use of a rescue mask?
The mask should be the correct size, but if that's not possible, it should make a good seal over the mouth and nose.
You have been performing chest compressions for about 2 minutes with another healthcare provider delivering the breaths. an AED is in use and has indicated that a shock is needed. You deliver the shock What happens next?
The second rescuer should start compressions immediately
Choose the most correct statement about using a bag valve mask
Use the C-E method to draw the chin up into the mask to get a good seal
What is best placement for AED pads on an 11-month-old-child
center of chest adn center of back between shoulder blades
when should CPR compressions begin for a neonatal patient
heart rate slower than 60
after called 911 and beginning CPR compressions, which of the these describes the correct posture for delivering effective compressions
position yourself over the patient with yoru arms at a 90-degree angle, hands placed on the lower third of the sternum between the breasts
while conducting a healthcare provider adult unconscious choking skill evaluation, the rescuer removed the object and is able to give two breaths. which statement is correct for the next step
the rescuer should check for a pulse to determine what to do next
What is the primary role for the team leader when multiple rescuers are performing CPR on a patient
the team leader ensures quality CPR is done and encourages other rescuers to make corrections as needed