CPR Questions and Answers Already Passed

CPR Questions and Answers Already Passed How do you know when a patient needs CPR? No response, no pulse, not breathing. If you assess the scene, and it is UNSAFE, how would you assist the vicitm? Move the victim to a safe place. Within how many seconds after recognizing cardiac arrest should you begin CPR? 10 seconds. Chest compressions can be interrupted for no longer than __________ seconds. 10 You know a rescue breath is effective when you see.... The chest rise. If you do not suspect the victim has a spinal injury, what is the best way to open the airway? Head tilt. Is the bag mask technique advised for a 1-rescuer providing breaths? No. What may be the result of breaths given too quickly or too forceful? The patient may aspirate or vomit. When performing 2-rescuer CPR on an ADULT victim with an advanced airway device, compression and ventilation rates should be: 30:2 How can you be sure the heart refills with blood between compressions? Allow the chest to completely recoil. The recommended compression-ventilation ratio for 2-rescuer CPR on an ADULT is: 30:2. Why do rescuers switch roles after every 5 cycles? To avoid fatigue. Cardiac compressions should be preformed at what rate, regardless of age? 100 per minute. What is the first thing the rescuer should do when arriving on the scene with an AED? Turn it on. What is the correct depth of compressions for a CHILD? 2". An adult victim becomes unresponsive while performing abdominal thrusts for severe choking, what do you do next? Help to the floor and begin CPR. The recommended compressions-ventilation ratio for 1 rescuer INFANT CPR is... 30:2 The preferred technique for providing chest compressions during 2-rescuer CPR on an INFANT is... 2 thumb compression. What pulse is palpated on the inside of the upper arm between the elbow and shoulder? Brachial. The recommended compressions-ventilation ratio for 2 rescuer INFANT CPR is... 15:2 What is the correct depth of compressions for an INFANT? 1-1/4" What is the correct technique for delivering chest compressions for an INFANT? 2 finger placement. After what set of compressions do the rescuers switch roles? 5th. When performing 2-rescuer CPR with an AED device, when do the rescuers switch roles? While the AED is analyzing. What does 2nd rescuer say before administering shock delivery? Clear. If an injury or illness is witnessed resulting in a person unconscious... Alert 911, Activate AED, Start CPR Compressions (30), 2 Breaths. Stay with the patient until help arrives. If an unconscious person is found by you and the cause is not witnessed... Ask for a responce, Send for help, Activate AED, Check for pulse, check airway, Start compressions 30:2 breaths, watch for recoil. Stay with the patient until help arrives.