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Critical elements of CPR, Push fast meaning how many compressions per minute - correct answer 100 to 120 compressions per minute for infants, children and adolescents. 12
Critical elements of CPR, Push Hard meaning... - correct answer Use e...
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Critical elements of CPR, Push fast meaning how many compressions per
minute - correct answer ✔100 to 120 compressions per minute for infants,
children and adolescents. 12
Critical elements of CPR, Push Hard meaning... - correct answer ✔Use
enough force to decompress at 1/3 the depth of the chest, 1 1/2 inches for
infants, 2 inches for children, 2 inches for anyone in puberty and above. 12
Critical elements of CPR, Minimize interruptions meaning... - correct answer
✔10 sec the most, ideally we should only stop for ventilation, rhythm check
and shock 12
Critical elements of CPR, avoid excessive ventilations meaning...
compressions ventilation ratio - correct answer ✔Compression to ventilation
ratio should be 30:2 for single rescuer and 15:2 for 2 or more rescuers.
Critical elements of CPR, ventilation with advanced airway in place means... -
correct answer ✔10 breaths per minute, 1 every 6 sec. 12
Signs of puberty include - correct answer ✔Chest or underarm hair on males
and ANY breast development in females 15
With infants neutral position for ventilations is considered optimal when two
thing align what are they? - correct answer ✔so that the external portion of
the ear canal is level with the ttop of the infants shoulder. 23
Use child pads on AED from children under what age? - correct answer ✔8
27
, When using adult pads on children, what are things that we should keep in
mind. - correct answer ✔Place the pads as illustrated on the pads, Higher
shock is better than no shock and place the pads so they dont touch. 27
PAT (pediatric assessment triangle) - correct answer ✔General Appearance
Work of Breathing
Circulation to the Skin 32
At What age do we start performing Abdominal thrusts when the victim is
choking? - correct answer ✔>1 yo 38
Respiratory rate below ____ and above ____ is abnormal for child of any age.
- correct answer ✔10, 60 39
Determine the respiratory rate by doing what. - correct answer ✔Observing
chest rise and fall for 30 seconds and multiplying by 2. 40
Apnea is defined as longer than ____ seconds. - correct answer ✔15 41
Apnea can be classified as Central, Obstructive and mixed whats the
difference? - correct answer ✔Central is when the child is making no effort to
breath cause by an abnormality or supression of brain or spinal cord,
obstructive is theres an effort but no airflow, airflow is partially or completely
blocked, Mixed is a mix or both. 41
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