Paediatric_BLS_Flashcards

1
Q

What is the first step in paediatric basic life support?

A

Approach with care

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2
Q

What should be checked first in paediatric basic life support?

A

Check responsiveness

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3
Q

What should be done after checking responsiveness?

A

Shout for help

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4
Q

What is the next step after shouting for help?

A

Open the airway

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5
Q

How should breathing be checked and for how long?

A

Check breathing for 10 seconds: Look, listen, and feel

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6
Q

What should be done if the child is not breathing?

A

Give 5 rescue breaths

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7
Q

How should circulation be checked and for how long?

A

Check for signs of circulation for 10 seconds, using femoral, brachial, and radial pulses in children

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8
Q

What is the chest compression to rescue breaths ratio in paediatric basic life support?

A

15 chest compressions to 2 rescue breaths (15:2)

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9
Q

What is the rate of chest compressions and breaths per minute in paediatric basic life support?

A

120 compressions per minute and 30 breaths per minute

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