BLS Flashcards
1
Q
what is the mneumonic for BLS
A
D - danger R - response S - shout A - airway (open) B - breathing (look , listen and feel) C - circulation (carotid pulse check)
2
Q
how do you open an airway of an unresponsive patient
A
triple manoeuvre
head tilt, chin lift, jaw thrust
3
Q
agonal breathing
A
infrequent gasps
4
Q
how deep should compressions be on an adult
A
5-6 cms
5
Q
how many compressions should be done per minute
A
100-120
