CPR Flashcards
what is critical thinking
refers to thinking clearly and rationally
what is problem solving
ability to use readily available resources to find solutions
what is closed loop communication
a technique use to prevent misunderstandings
four components of closed loop communication
sender,message,receiver, feedback
teamwork
group of people with well defined roles making a coordinated effort to achieve a common goal.
team leader
oversees the entire emergency situation.
assigns roles, coaches team,
what must team members use with each other
closed loop communication
as a health provider you have a duty to?
Act when a patient experiences a life threatening emergency
when is the chest compression to ventilation ratio other than 30:2
only for an infant or child if there are 2 or more care providers
respiratory arrest
breathing has stoped
respiratory failure
inadequate breathing with no gas exchange
depth of compression for all ages
adult 2in
children about 2in
infant about 1.5 (1/3 chest depth )
where do you check the pulse on a infant
brachial artery (inner arm)
how often should you switch positions on a team while doing CPR
every two minutes or 5/10 cycle
you should provide 1 ventilation every_______ seconds for and adult
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what is the recover position
