CPR: Adults Flashcards
Age (child)
1-puberty
Physical signs of puberty (child)
Males:
Females:
Males: chest hair/arm pit hair
Females: breast development
(Child)
Witnessed collapse:
Did not witness collapse:
Witnessed: call for help
Did not witness: 5 cycles of 39 compressions then call for help
Pulse location
Tracheal (neck)
Compression hand placement location (child too)
Two hands, right between the nipples
Child one hand
Length of breaths
1 second each
Switch after ______ cycles in 2-rescuer (child too)
Adult: 5 cycles
Child: 10 cycles
How many breaths with advanced airway
Breath every 6-8 seconds
When to preform rescue breathing
If a person has a pulse without breathing
Rescue breathing rate
Child too
Adult: 5-6 seconds
Child: 3-5 seconds
Interruptions should be limited to ___ seconds or less
10 seconds or less
What do you use the mouth piece on?
Pocket mask
Technique on adults for the Heimlich
Obese and prego ppl too
Abdominal thrusts
Child: chest thrusts
If person is unconscious after choking what do you do?
Start CPR without pulse
Age
Older than 8