cpr Flashcards

1
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critical thinking

A

clear and rational thinking to identify the connection between information and actions

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2
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problem solving

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use available recourses to find solutions to complex problems

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3
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team leader

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assigning roles
prioritize and coach
give arriving team members status and care reports

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4
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team members

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maintain assigned roles
communicate with leader
if they can’t perform role
they identify something that has been over looked

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5
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what should members do?

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respect each other
used clear loop communication
repeat information to close loop
keep skill and knowledge current

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6
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legal considerations

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at works you have a duty to act in your scope of practice

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7
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what is the good samaritan act?

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in life you are protected by good samaritan act as long as you don’t do anything shady

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8
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more legal stuff

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get consent from a conscious person
identify yourself and level of training
explain what you plan to do
ask for permission unless unresponsive or there is a child without a guardian

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9
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ABC

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airway
breathing
circulation

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10
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initial impression

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is it safe
put on ppe
how does the patient appear
check for responsiveness

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11
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what happens when you see bleeding?

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control bleeding immediately

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12
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what should you do if they’re unresponsive

A

call 911 and get an AED

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13
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how do you check breathing for adult?

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check for breathing and pulse for 5-10 seconds
head tilt chin lift technique

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14
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what dhould you do if there is a suspected head, neck, or spine injury

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use modified jaw thrust maneuver

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15
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who is a child?

A

1-puberty is a child

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16
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how do you check breathing for infant?

A

trap bottom of foot
open airway to neutral position
use the brachial pulse

17
Q

what usually causes a cardiac arrest

A

heart attack

18
Q

what are signs of a heart attack

A

chest pain that lasts longer than 3-5 seconds
chest pain goes away and comes back
spreads to the shoulders, arms, jaw, stomach, back
difficulty breathing
dizziness, pale, sweaty skin
nausea vomiting indigestion

19
Q

what are signs of a heart attack for a woman

A

unexplained fatigue

20
Q

what else cause cardiac arrest

A

obstructed airway
respiratory arrest
opioid overdose

21
Q

cardiac arrest

A

cpr immediately

22
Q

obstructed airway

A

remove it

23
Q

respiratory arrest

A

just give breaths

24
Q

opioid overdoes

A

give naloxone

25
Q

hospital adult cardiac chain of survival

A

prevention
recognition & activation of the emergency response system
(call 911 and get help)
post cardiac arrest care
recovery with rehab therapy and support

26
Q

what is the first step of the pediatric cardiac chain of survival

A

recovery

27
Q

ventilations

A

let two breaths with a pause between to let the air escape
they should last one second each and make the chest begin to rise

28
Q

what should you do if chest does not rise

A

respond the airway and try again

29
Q

ways to deliver breaths

A

mouth too mouth
pinch the nose and make a seal over the mouth
use a pocket mask
use bvm resuscitator

30
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how do you use a bvm resuscitator

A

can be done with one provider not recommended
2 people better seal ventilation
using thee E-C technique
other persons squeezes half way

31
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what to do if advanced airway is in place

A

a person ventilates every 6 seconds
one person delivers continuous compressions without a pause

32
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chest compressions

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patient must be on a firm flat surface
shoulder directly over hands and elbows locked
adult 2 in
child- about 2 in
infant- 1.5 in

33
Q

how many compressions per minute

A

100-120 compression on ANYONE

34
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single CPR

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30 compressions
2 ventulations
1 hand for small child
infants stand at sngle and use encircling thumbs

35
Q

multiple provider CPR

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switch positions about every 2 minutes
switch shouldn’t last longer than 10 seconds
compressor calls switch

36
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when do you stop CPR

A

ROSC
other trainers relieve you
you are presented with a valid DNR
you ate too exhausted continue
situation becomes unsafe

37
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ROSC

A

signs of life
return of spontaneous circulation
stop cpr monitor breathing and pulse

38
Q

how many compressions for infants when the is multiple providers

A

15 compressions 2 breaths