CPR Test Review
How many compressions per minute for EVERY age? - Answer- 100 - 120 minute What are rescue breaths? - Answer- Given to a person with a pulse, but not breathing How many rescue breaths for an adult? - Answer- Once every 5 - 6 seconds How many rescue breaths for an infant or child? - Answer- Once every 3 - 5 seconds Where do you check a pulse on an adult or child? - Answer- carotid Where do you check a pulse on an infant? - Answer- brachial How do you know if ventilations are effective - Answer- If the chest rises How long should each breath take to give? - Answer- about 1 second How do you allow the heart to fill back up with blood? - Answer- allow full recoil When should you use an AED on a person with no pulse? - Answer- as soon as it is available What is the first step in using an AED? - Answer- turn it on In the AHA chain of survival there is (in order) early activation of the EMS, early CPR, early AED, advanced life support, and ? - Answer- post cardiac arrest care What does ROSC stand for? - Answer- return of spontaneous circulation (pt. has a pulse again) What is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in children? - Answer- respiratory failure or shock Describe sudden cardiac arrest? - Answer- heart stops What is isch
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