BLS AHA FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
1. 100: emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least per minute.
2. 2 inches: depth of compressions for children to adult
3. 1/3 of anterior/posterior diameter of chest. 1 1/2": depth of compression forinfants
4. 10 seconds of recognition of cardiac arrest.: compressions should be startedwhat time
limit?
5. victim is unresponsive/not breathing/ineffective breathing: what are thesigns of
cardiac arrest?
6. 10 seconds.: time frame to start cpr once suspect of cardia arrest?
7. 10, pulse: you should take no longer than seconds to check for a .
8. check for safety.: what is the first rescuer to do upon arriving at the scene?
9. 30 compressions to 2 ventilations: lone rescuer compression-ventilation ratioof
to .
10. the heel of on hand should be placed on the center of the chest on the lower
half of the breastbone.: explain hand placement for chest compressions
11. blood flow: when compressions are of the appropriate depth it creates
to the body.
12. chest recoil: allows the heart to refill with blood and is necessary for
chest compressions to create blood flow
13. dangerous environment: do not move the victim while CPR is in progress
unless the victim is in a .
14. bag mask: the ventilation technique is not recommended for a
lone rescuer during CPR
15. gastric inflation: avoiding excessive ventilation also avoids .
16. 5: during 2 rescuer adult CPR, rescuers switch duties after cycles. (or 2
minutes)
17. maintain, breaths: the second rescuer's' job is to an open airway
and to five .
18. turn it on.: what is the first step when using an AED after the victim is secured?
19. advise, the shock button: the AED will shock, charges itself, prompts
that everyone is clear and prompts rescuers to press .
20. no shock is needed: resucers immediately resume CPR with chest compres-sion if
_ or after a shock is delivered.
21. 15:2: compression-to-breaths ratio for 2-rescuer child CPR is compression to
breaths.
22. 30:2: compression to breath ratio for lone rescuer child CPR is compressions
to breaths.
23. inside, elbow, shoulder: an infant;s central pulse (located at the brachial artery)you must
palpate the of the upper arm between the and the .
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24. 1/3, 1 1/2", or 4cm: depth of compression for the infant is the depth of chestor
inches. or cm.
25. 2 thumb compressions with hands encircling chest: what compression tech-nique
should be used for 2 rescuer infant CPR?
26. watching the chest rise: effective rescue breathing is assessed by
27. no child pads, pediatric atenuator: use an AED with adult pads for a child andinfant if
or are available
28. 100,without. 6,8, 8,10: when an advanced airway is in place the rescuers continue
compressions at per minute pauses. breaths are given every
to seconds or to breaths per minute.
29. open, seal , pinch,rise: in order to five mouth to mouth breaths the rescuer should
airway, mouth over victims mouth, victims nose closed and delivers 2 breaths
watching for the chest to .
30. two breaths, out: when victim has a pulse but is not breathing effectively, thangive
with chest compressions.
31. 1,5,6,1,3,5: adults require breath every to seconds while infants
and children require breath every to seconds for rescue breathing.
32. compression, ventillation: infants and children who do not have effective breathing
and a pulse <60/min. show signs of poor perfusion. start and
immediately.
33. activate,emergency response system, chest compressions,NOT, pulse: if achoking
victim becomes unresponsive the and begin with
do check for a .
34. CPR: adults/children/infants who exhibit no signs of effective breathing and nopulse
need immediately.
35. 5 back,5 thrusts.: choking infants give slaps, and chest .
36. immediately, chest compressions: after AED shocks, begin
.
37. tilting, chin lift: they're unresponsive, with no neck injury, you want to open airway
by head with method
38. recognition: of cardiac arrest activation: of
emergency response system
CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation w/emphasis on chest compressions
defribrillation: rapid
advanced life support: ambulance etc.
post-cardiac arrest care: explain the ADULT chain of survival
39. prevention: of arrest
bystander CPR: early high quality bystander CPR
activation: rapid activation of the EMS
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1. 100: emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least per minute.
2. 2 inches: depth of compressions for children to adult
3. 1/3 of anterior/posterior diameter of chest. 1 1/2": depth of compression forinfants
4. 10 seconds of recognition of cardiac arrest.: compressions should be startedwhat time
limit?
5. victim is unresponsive/not breathing/ineffective breathing: what are thesigns of
cardiac arrest?
6. 10 seconds.: time frame to start cpr once suspect of cardia arrest?
7. 10, pulse: you should take no longer than seconds to check for a .
8. check for safety.: what is the first rescuer to do upon arriving at the scene?
9. 30 compressions to 2 ventilations: lone rescuer compression-ventilation ratioof
to .
10. the heel of on hand should be placed on the center of the chest on the lower
half of the breastbone.: explain hand placement for chest compressions
11. blood flow: when compressions are of the appropriate depth it creates
to the body.
12. chest recoil: allows the heart to refill with blood and is necessary for
chest compressions to create blood flow
13. dangerous environment: do not move the victim while CPR is in progress
unless the victim is in a .
14. bag mask: the ventilation technique is not recommended for a
lone rescuer during CPR
15. gastric inflation: avoiding excessive ventilation also avoids .
16. 5: during 2 rescuer adult CPR, rescuers switch duties after cycles. (or 2
minutes)
17. maintain, breaths: the second rescuer's' job is to an open airway
and to five .
18. turn it on.: what is the first step when using an AED after the victim is secured?
19. advise, the shock button: the AED will shock, charges itself, prompts
that everyone is clear and prompts rescuers to press .
20. no shock is needed: resucers immediately resume CPR with chest compres-sion if
_ or after a shock is delivered.
21. 15:2: compression-to-breaths ratio for 2-rescuer child CPR is compression to
breaths.
22. 30:2: compression to breath ratio for lone rescuer child CPR is compressions
to breaths.
23. inside, elbow, shoulder: an infant;s central pulse (located at the brachial artery)you must
palpate the of the upper arm between the and the .
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, BLS AHA FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
24. 1/3, 1 1/2", or 4cm: depth of compression for the infant is the depth of chestor
inches. or cm.
25. 2 thumb compressions with hands encircling chest: what compression tech-nique
should be used for 2 rescuer infant CPR?
26. watching the chest rise: effective rescue breathing is assessed by
27. no child pads, pediatric atenuator: use an AED with adult pads for a child andinfant if
or are available
28. 100,without. 6,8, 8,10: when an advanced airway is in place the rescuers continue
compressions at per minute pauses. breaths are given every
to seconds or to breaths per minute.
29. open, seal , pinch,rise: in order to five mouth to mouth breaths the rescuer should
airway, mouth over victims mouth, victims nose closed and delivers 2 breaths
watching for the chest to .
30. two breaths, out: when victim has a pulse but is not breathing effectively, thangive
with chest compressions.
31. 1,5,6,1,3,5: adults require breath every to seconds while infants
and children require breath every to seconds for rescue breathing.
32. compression, ventillation: infants and children who do not have effective breathing
and a pulse <60/min. show signs of poor perfusion. start and
immediately.
33. activate,emergency response system, chest compressions,NOT, pulse: if achoking
victim becomes unresponsive the and begin with
do check for a .
34. CPR: adults/children/infants who exhibit no signs of effective breathing and nopulse
need immediately.
35. 5 back,5 thrusts.: choking infants give slaps, and chest .
36. immediately, chest compressions: after AED shocks, begin
.
37. tilting, chin lift: they're unresponsive, with no neck injury, you want to open airway
by head with method
38. recognition: of cardiac arrest activation: of
emergency response system
CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation w/emphasis on chest compressions
defribrillation: rapid
advanced life support: ambulance etc.
post-cardiac arrest care: explain the ADULT chain of survival
39. prevention: of arrest
bystander CPR: early high quality bystander CPR
activation: rapid activation of the EMS
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