Mouth to Mask Flashcards
Mouth to mask also known as?
Pocket mask
How many people for mouth to mask?
1
Rescuer position for Jaw thrust (head tilt or inline)
Above head
Rescuer position for head tilt chin lift
Lateral (to the side)
When to use jaw thrust?
When cervical spine injury is suspected
When to use head tilt chin lift?
Spine injury not suspected, airway obstruction caused by tongue
Adult breath frequency
Deliver one breathe ever 5 to 6 seconds for 12 (10-15) per minute
Pediatric breath frequency
Deliver one breathe ever 3 to 5 seconds for about 20 per minute.
Mouth to mask at 15 LPM is what O2 %
50-60%
Mouth to mask at room air is what O2 %
16%
What are causes of gastric distension?
Too forceful/fast of breath, To much air in lungs, Did not open airway
What is the right LPM for a nasal cannula (low flow) device?
1 to 6 LPM
Nasal cannula oxygen delivery at 1 LPM
24%
Nasal cannula oxygen delivery at 2 LPM
28%
Nasal cannula oxygen delivery at 3 LPM
32%