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To avoid fatigue, when should team roles alternate proving
compressions? -
ANSWER -every 5 cycles or 2
minutes
Which team role keeps track of interruptions in
compressions? - ANSWER -
timer/recorder
Which team role makes treatment decisions and assigns
roles? - ANSWER -
team
leader
What are examples of effective team dynamics? - ANSWER --
clear roles and
responsibilities
-knowledge sharing
-debriefing
,-constructive
intervetion
How to open the airway for breaths - ANSWER -1. Place one hand
on the victim's
forehead, and push with your palm to tilt the
head back
2. Place fingers of the other hand under the bony part of the
lower jaw, near the
chin
3. Lift the jaw to bring the chin
forward.
How to Use a Pocket Mask - ANSWER -1. Position yourself at the
victim's side. Place the pocket mask on the victim's face, using
the bridge of the nose as a guide for correct positioning.
2.Seal the mask against the face. Using your hand that is
closeaedr to the top of the victim's head, place your index finger
and thumb along the top edges of the mask. Place the thumb of
your other hand along the bottom edge of the masks.
3. Place the remaining fingers of your second hand along the
bony margin of the jaw and lift the jaw. Perform a head tilt-chin
lift to open the airway.
,4.While you lift the jaw, press firmly and completely around the
outside edge of the mask to seal the pocket mask against the
face.
5. Deliver each breath over 1 second. Enough to make the
victim's chest rise.
How to use a bag-mask device - ANSWER --Position yourself
directly above the victim's head
1. place the mask on the victim's face, using the bridge of the
nose as a guide for correct position.
2. Use the E-C clamp technique -Perform a head tilt.
-Place the mask on the face with the narrow portion at the bridge
of the nose. -Use the thumb and index finger of one hand to
make a "C" on the side of the mask, pressuring the edges of the
mask to the face.
-Use the remaining fingers to lift the angles of the jaw, open the
airway, and press the face to the mask.
3. Squeeze the bag to give breaths while watching for chest
rise. Deliver each breath over 1 second. If there are 2 rescuers:
-Rescuer 1: Positioned directly above the victim, opens the
airway and positions the bag-mask device.
-Rescuer 2: Positioned at the victim's side, squeezes the bag.
, AED OVERVIEW-Automated external defibrillator - ANSWER --An
AED is a device that analyzes the heart rhythm to identify the
presence of an arrhythmia that can be corrected by a shock.
-Lightweight, portable device.
-Simple to operate.
-Uses voice prompts, lights, and on-screen messages.
How to use an AED - ANSWER -1. Power on the AED if needed.
Follow the prompts.
2. Choose adult pads for victims 8 years of age and older. Attach
the adhesive AED pads to the victim's bare chest.
3. When the AED prompts you, clear the victim during analysis.
Be sure that no one is touching the victim. Some AEDs will tell
you to push a button to allow the AED to begin analyzing
others will do that automatically. The AED may take a few
seconds to analyze.
4. If the AED advises a shock:
-It will charge and then tell you again to clear the victim.
-Clear the victim before delivering the shock.
-Press the shock button.
-After any shock delivery, immediately resume CPR.
AED Pad Placement: adults and Children 8 years and older -
ANSWER Anterolateral placement
-Place one pad directly below the right collarbone