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When there are 3 rescuers, what actions should occur to support a team-based resuscitation
attempt? 2 rescuers alternate giving high quality chest compressions
Other rescuer acts as team leader
What is the compression depth for adult CPR? 2 inches
What is the rate for compressions in adult CPR? 100-120 bpm
Why is it important to have complete chest recoil during CPR? The heart refills for better
circulation and more quality CPR
When all team members know their positions, functions and tasks during a resuscitation attempt,
it's an example of what team dynamic? Clear roles and responsibilities
How do you know when you are providing effective breaths using a bag-mask device?
When the chest rises
What is the compression to breaths ratio for 1-rescuer infant cpr? 30 compressions to 2
breaths
What is the first step when using an AED? Turn it on
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When there are 3 rescuers, what actions should occur to support a team-based resuscitation
attempt? 2 rescuers alternate giving high quality chest compressions
Other rescuer acts as team leader
What is the compression depth for adult CPR? 2 inches
What is the rate for compressions in adult CPR? 100-120 bpm
Why is it important to have complete chest recoil during CPR? The heart refills for better
circulation and more quality CPR
When all team members know their positions, functions and tasks during a resuscitation attempt,
it's an example of what team dynamic? Clear roles and responsibilities
How do you know when you are providing effective breaths using a bag-mask device?
When the chest rises
What is the compression to breaths ratio for 1-rescuer infant cpr? 30 compressions to 2
breaths
What is the first step when using an AED? Turn it on
