-clear roles and responsibilities
-knowledge sharing
What are examples of ettective team dynamics?
-debriefing
-constructive intervention
assigning your team members to individual roles and
outlining what each member needs to do during the
Clear roles and responsibilities
resuscitation attempt is an example of what element of
high-performance team dynamics?
You and your team have initiated compressions and venti-
lation. The AED was attached, and "no shock" was advised.
Your team has continued CPR for 1 minute. You tell your
team in a respectful, clear, and calm voice " Leslie, during
the next analysis by the AED, I want you and Justin to switch
Closed-loop communication
positions and I want you to perform compressions for
the next cycle" Lesli replies, " Got it. Next time the AED
analyzes, I will switch with Justin and assume the role of
the compressor." This is an example of which element of
high-performance team dynamics?
as team leader you notice that your compressor is pushing
too fast. It is important to correct actions that are incorrect,
but it is also important to be tactful when delivering this Constructive intervention
correction to a colleague. This is an example of what
element of team dynamics?
Which of the following are resuscitation triangle roles in a
Airway, Compressor, AED/Monitor/Defibrillator
high-performance team?
How can you achieve a high chest compression fraction? Minimize pauses in chest compressions
Your adult friend suddenly collapse at home, and you 1. Pinch the nose and seal your lips around the victim's
determine she needs CPR. You begin CPR, starting with mouth
chest compressions, and are about to deliver breaths by 2. Give 1 breath and blow for about 1 second
using mouth-to-mouth breaths. You open the airway with 3. Watch for chest rise while giving the breath
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a head tilt-chin lift. 4. Give a second breath (blowing for about 1 second,
What is the sequence of your next actions? watching for chest rise)
What is the indication for mouth-to-mouth rescue
When a barrier device is not available
breaths?
- Give 1 breath every 6 seconds (10 breaths/min).
- Give each breath over 1 second and make sure there is
Rescue Breathing: Adults visible chest rise with each breath.
- During rescue breathing, check the victim's pulse every
2 minutes.
- Give 1 breath every 2 to 3 seconds (20 to 30
breaths/min).
- Give each breath over 1 second, and make sure there is
Rescue Breathing: Children and Infants
chest rise with each breath.
- During rescue breathing, check the victim's pulse every
2 minutes.
When providing rescue breaths to a child or infant victim,
2 to 3
you should give 1 breath every to seconds.
- Provides positive-pressure ventilation.
A bag-mask device: - Consists of a bag attached to a face mask.
- May include a 1-way valve.
- compression depth
What does a chest compression feedback device monitor? - compression rate
- chest recoil
1. Perform a head tilt-chin lift
2. Place your mouth over the infant's mouth and nose to
What is the correct sequence of actions for performing
create an airtight seal
mouth-to-mouth-and-nose breaths for an infant?
3. Give one breath, blowing for about 1 second, watching
for chest rise
Advanced Airways:
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