CPR again Flashcards
When performing CPR on an infant (laying face-up), you should use:
2 Fingers.
For Adults/Adolescents, you should call/activate EMS:(Before or after CPR)
Before providing CPR.
If you witness a child collapse, you should:
Activate EMS
You can check tasks (breathing and pulse) simultaneously within 10 seconds. (T OR F)
TRUE
When a patient is unconscious and non-responsive CPR should be performed.(T OR F)
TRUE
What is the correct word for C in C.A.B.?
COMPRESSIONS
If the patient’s chest is not inflating during the breathing task you should check the patient’s:
AIRWAY
100-120 chest compressions should be performed on the patient per minute.(T OR F)
TRUE
During the Breathing task for Infants you should:
Place mouth over Infant’s mouth and nose.
You should ask the patient if He/She is okay before performing CPR.(T OR F)
TRUE
Due to the essential nature of washing your hands, how much time is recommended to wash your hands?
20 seconds
You come upon a person who has lost a significant amount of blood, has a very pale skin color, and is confused. What do you suspect the cause to be?
Shock
While dining out in a restaurant you hear a mother cry out that her six-month-old child, who was given some marbles by an older child, is gagging. His mouth area is turning blue and he’s unable to take a breath or cry out. What would you do first in this scenario?
Deliver back blows and chest thrusts
While performing CPR on an infant, another rescuer appears on the scene, what do you do next?
Have the second rescuer help with CPR, to minimize fatigue
How long should you check for breathing while performing CPR?*
No longer then 10 seconds
After finding an unresponsive child, yelling for help, and confirming the child isn’t breathing what would be your next course of action?*
Deliver 30 chest compressions
When you try to give an unresponsive adult a rescue breath and the chest does not appear to rise, what would you do next?
Repeat the head tilt/chin lift maneuver and attempt the breath again