ECC 4: CPR

Question 1

hand placement for round chested dogs? (eg labs)

Answer 1

Question 2

hand placement for keel chested dogs?(eg greyhounds)

Answer 2

Question 3

how does compression theory differ in the cardiac and thoracic pump theory?

Answer 3

Question 4

hand placement for wide chested dogs?

Answer 4

Question 5

3 diff types of hand placement for cats n small dogs?

Answer 5

Question 6

-what is ideal compression depth in CPR?
-what if theyre in dorsal recumbency?

Answer 6

Question 7

what is myocardial perfusion pressure?

Answer 7

Question 8

what is the ratio of compressions: breaths if giving solo/single rescuer CPR?

Answer 8

Question 9

What are 2 shockable arrest rhythms?
2 non-shockable arrest rhythms?

Answer 9

S: V-fib n V-tach
NS: asystole & PEA

Question 10

whats this common arrest rythym?

Answer 10

Question 11

whats this common arrest rythym?

Answer 11

Question 12

whats this common arrest rythym?

Answer 12

Question 13

whats this common arrest rythym?

Answer 13

Question 14

capnogrpahy is a measure of _______

Answer 14

Question 15

if IV access is not possible and tracheal drugs are being administered instead, how should dosage be altered?

Answer 15

increase 10x

Question 16

during CPR, you pause and check the rhythm after 2 minutes. if you find a non-shockable rhythm, what should you do?
why?

Answer 16

administer adrenaline every other cycle of CPR
-as an a1 agonist n vasoconstrictor

Question 17

during CPR, you pause and check the rhythm after 2 minutes. if you find a shockable rhythm, use a defibrillator
-what if you dont have one?

Answer 17

precordial thump