Week 1- CPR review Flashcards
1
Q
What PPE do we carry in the ambulance?
A
gloves
N95 masks
gowns
face shields
surgical masks
glasses
reflective vests
2
Q
Adult CPR age and rates
A
Puberty and older
30:2
100-120 bpm
2’’ / 5cm
3
Q
Pedeatric age and rates
A
1 yr- puberty
30:2 ( 1 rescuer)
15:2 ( 2 rescuers)
100-120 bpm
2’’ / 5cm
4
Q
Infant age and rates
A
> 30 days < 1 year
30:2 ( 1 rescuer)
15:2 ( 2 rescuers)
100-120 bpm
1/3 chest
5
Q
Neonate age and rates
A
<30 days
3:1
100-120
1/3 chest
~2 fingers just below nipple line
6
Q
When NOT to start/stop CPR…
A
dangerous scene
obvious clinical signs of irreversible death (rigor mortis, dependant lividity, decapitation, transection, decomposition)
a valid DNR order present
7
Q
Lists of equipment (dressings) paramedics have:
A
2x2
4x4
eye pads
s/lg pressure dressing
4’’ cling / 6’’ cling
abdo pad
