Chest Compressions Flashcards
1
Q
Chest Compression Contraindications
A
Condition unequivocally associated with death
Decapitation
Decomposition
Hypostasis
Rigor mortis
Massive cranial destruction
Incineration
2
Q
Chest Compression Indications
A
Patients with no apparent signs of life
3
Q
Chest Compressions Consider
A
DNACPR
Advanced decision to refuse treatment
4
Q
Chest Compression Key info
A
5-6cm depth
100-120 per minute
Adults:
2 hands sternum
Children:
1 hand sternum
Infants:
2 fingers or thumbs
4 cm depth
