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CCF - ✔✔Compression-to-ventilation ratio
First step as soon as the AED arrives at the victim's side - ✔✔Power on the AED
Universal step for operating an AED - ✔✔Placing the pads on the victim's bare chest
Special steps for victim with an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator - ✔✔Avoid
placing the AED pad directly over the implanted device
Action while the AED is analyzing the heart rhythm - ✔✔Stand clear of the victim
Constructive intervention during CPR - ✔✔Suggest resuming chest compressions
without delay
Acknowledging limitations in performing a task - ✔✔Tell the team leader you are not
comfortable performing that task
Closed-loop communication when assigned a task - ✔✔Repeat back to the team
leader the task assigned to you
Compression-to-ventilation ratio for a single rescuer of a 3-year-old child - ✔✔15
compressions to 2 breaths
, Compression-to-ventilation ratio for a 7-year-old child with 2 or more rescuers -
✔✔15 compressions to 2 breaths
Age for using the 2 thumb-encircling hands technique - ✔✔A child younger than 3
years of age
Correct chest compression depth for a child - ✔✔At least one third the depth of the
chest, or approximately 1½ inches (4 cm)
Correct chest compression depth for an infant - ✔✔At least one third the depth of
the chest, or approximately 1½ inches (4 cm)
Action when using an AED on an infant or a child younger than 8 years - ✔✔Use an
AED equipped with a pediatric dose attenuator
Action if a manual defibrillator is not available for an infant victim - ✔✔Use an AED
equipped with a pediatric dose attenuator
Important consideration for AED pad placement on infants - ✔✔If child AED pads are
not available, do not use the AED
Victim needing only rescue breathing - ✔✔Agonal gasping with no pulse
Frequency of rescue breaths in infants and children with a pulse - ✔✔1 breath every
3 to 5 seconds
Action to reduce the risk of gastric inflation - ✔✔Delivering each breath over 1
second
VERIFIED 100% CORRECT
CCF - ✔✔Compression-to-ventilation ratio
First step as soon as the AED arrives at the victim's side - ✔✔Power on the AED
Universal step for operating an AED - ✔✔Placing the pads on the victim's bare chest
Special steps for victim with an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator - ✔✔Avoid
placing the AED pad directly over the implanted device
Action while the AED is analyzing the heart rhythm - ✔✔Stand clear of the victim
Constructive intervention during CPR - ✔✔Suggest resuming chest compressions
without delay
Acknowledging limitations in performing a task - ✔✔Tell the team leader you are not
comfortable performing that task
Closed-loop communication when assigned a task - ✔✔Repeat back to the team
leader the task assigned to you
Compression-to-ventilation ratio for a single rescuer of a 3-year-old child - ✔✔15
compressions to 2 breaths
, Compression-to-ventilation ratio for a 7-year-old child with 2 or more rescuers -
✔✔15 compressions to 2 breaths
Age for using the 2 thumb-encircling hands technique - ✔✔A child younger than 3
years of age
Correct chest compression depth for a child - ✔✔At least one third the depth of the
chest, or approximately 1½ inches (4 cm)
Correct chest compression depth for an infant - ✔✔At least one third the depth of
the chest, or approximately 1½ inches (4 cm)
Action when using an AED on an infant or a child younger than 8 years - ✔✔Use an
AED equipped with a pediatric dose attenuator
Action if a manual defibrillator is not available for an infant victim - ✔✔Use an AED
equipped with a pediatric dose attenuator
Important consideration for AED pad placement on infants - ✔✔If child AED pads are
not available, do not use the AED
Victim needing only rescue breathing - ✔✔Agonal gasping with no pulse
Frequency of rescue breaths in infants and children with a pulse - ✔✔1 breath every
3 to 5 seconds
Action to reduce the risk of gastric inflation - ✔✔Delivering each breath over 1
second
