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BLS AHA Detailed Questions and Expert AnswersWhich team role makes treatment decisions and assign roles - ANS team leader
Children chest compression rate - ANS 100-120/ min
children chest compression depth and hand placement - ANS 2 in depth
2 or 1 Hand(S) on the lower half of the breast bone
To avoid fatigue when should roles be alternated during compression - ANS every
5 cycles or 2 minutes
Scene Safety and Assessment - ANS 1. scene safety
2. check for responsiveness
3. activate ERS and get an AED
4. check for pulse
how can you achieve a high chest compression action - ANS minimize pauses in
chest compressions
resuscitation triangle roles - ANS AED/monitor/defibulator
compressor
, airway
Dispatch calls you to respond to a family home with a 6 year old child you were
told that the child was found unresponsive in the backyard the scene is safe upon
arrival and you enter with an AED
The child is unresponsive after you tap his shoulders and shout are you OK he
could be in cardiac arrest what is your next step:
A. For 10 tip 15 seconds look for no breathing or only gasping while simultaneously
checking for a carotid pulse
B. for five to 10 seconds look for no breathing or only gasping while simultaneously
checking for a carotid pulse
C. for five to 10 second look for no breathing or only gasping while simultaneously
checking for the brachial pulse
D. for 10 to 15 seconds look for no breathing or only gasping while simultaneously
checking the brachial pulse - ANS B. for five to 10 seconds look for no breathing or
only gasping while simultaneously checking for a carotid pulse
Dispatch calls you to respond to a family home with a 6 year old child you were
told that the child was found unresponsive in the backyard the scene is safe upon
arrival and you enter with an AED
After checking for breathing and a pulse you verify that the child is not breathing
normally but has a pulse his airway is obstructed how do you deliver rescue
breaths
a. one breath every five to six seconds about 10 to 12 breaths per minute
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