BLS - OBSTRUCTED AIRWAY| TEAM RESPONSE -
ESTHER CLARK|
What is the correct area of the chest to perform chest thrusts? CORRECT ANSWER Center of the chest on the lower half of the sternum
What is the correct way to perform back blows? CORRECT ANSWER Using the heel of your hand, firmly strike between the scapulae.
Back blows have not dislodged the object. Using a series of 5 back blows and 5 chest thrusts can be effective. True or false? CORRECT ANSWER True
What should you do now? CORRECT ANSWER Carefully lower Mrs. Clark to a firm, flat
surface. Then immediately begin CPR, starting with chest compressions.
What should the team do after Jenna completes 30 chest compressions? CORRECT ANSWER Open Mrs. Clark's mouth, look for an object and perform a finger sweep if an object is seen.
What is the best course of action? CORRECT ANSWER Continue performing cycles of 30 compressions and 2 ventilations, checking for an object before each set of ventilations.
ESTHER CLARK|
What is the correct area of the chest to perform chest thrusts? CORRECT ANSWER Center of the chest on the lower half of the sternum
What is the correct way to perform back blows? CORRECT ANSWER Using the heel of your hand, firmly strike between the scapulae.
Back blows have not dislodged the object. Using a series of 5 back blows and 5 chest thrusts can be effective. True or false? CORRECT ANSWER True
What should you do now? CORRECT ANSWER Carefully lower Mrs. Clark to a firm, flat
surface. Then immediately begin CPR, starting with chest compressions.
What should the team do after Jenna completes 30 chest compressions? CORRECT ANSWER Open Mrs. Clark's mouth, look for an object and perform a finger sweep if an object is seen.
What is the best course of action? CORRECT ANSWER Continue performing cycles of 30 compressions and 2 ventilations, checking for an object before each set of ventilations.
