AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) (100% correct answers)

CPR stand for... correct answers cardiopulmonary resuscitation Definition of adult correct answers adolescents (ie, after the onset of puberty) and older Definition of children correct answers 1 year of age to puberty Definition of infants correct answers less than 1 year of age (excluding newly born infants in the delivery room) Signs of cardiac arrest correct answers - unresponsive - no normal breathing - no pulse (High quality CPR) When to begin compression? correct answers within 10 seconds of recognition of cardiac arrest (High quality CPR) Push ______, push _____ correct answers hard, fast (High quality CPR) Allow complete chest recoil after each compression [T/F] correct answers T (High quality CPR) Compress at a depth of at least ____ inches for adults. correct answers 2 inches (High quality CPR) Compress at _____ the depth of the chest, about _____ inches, for children. correct answers 1/3, 2 inches (High quality CPR) Compress at _____ the depth of the chest, about _____ inches, for infants. correct answers 1/3, 1.5 inches ECC stands for... correct answers Emergency cardiovascular care 2 distinct adult Chains of Survival correct answers 1. In-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) 2. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) ROSC stands for... correct answers Return of spontaneous circulation In-house cardiac arrest (IHCA) correct answers primary provider recognizes cardiac arrest -- immediate activation of resuscitation team -- early high-quality CPR & rapid defibrillation Cardiac catherization suite or lab correct answers group of procedure rooms in a hospital or clinic where specialized equipment is used to evaluate the heart and the blood vessels around the heart and in the lungs