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After recognizing cardiac arrest, when do you start compressions? within 10 seconds How many chest compressions are recommended per minute? 100/min You must allow complete chest _______ after each compression for effective CPR. recoil Limit interruptions to ____ seconds between chest compressons...

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After recognizing cardiac arrest, when do you start compressions? ✔✔within 10 seconds




How many chest compressions are recommended per minute? ✔✔100/min




You must allow complete chest _______ after each compression for effective CPR. ✔✔recoil




Limit interruptions to ____ seconds between chest compressons and breaths. ✔✔10




To ensure effective breaths, the chest should _____. ✔✔rise




What is the ratio of compressions to breaths for 1 rescuer CPR? ✔✔30:2




What is the pulse site used on adults to check for a pulse? ✔✔Carotid pulse




What maneuver is used for delivery of effective breaths? ✔✔Head tilt, chin lift

, What maneuver is used to deliver breaths when the patient has a suspected neck or spinal injury?

✔✔Jaw thrust




What is recommended to use for ventilation in 2 rescuer CPR? ✔✔bag mask




Each breath should be given over _____ second. ✔✔one




Avoid excessive ventilation or delivering breaths too quickly or forcefully because it will cause

__________________. ✔✔Gastric distention




Rescuer 2 maintains open _________ and gives __________. ✔✔airway; breaths




What is the first step when using an AED? ✔✔turn it on




When using an AED, after delivery of the firs shock, what do you do? ✔✔Chest compressions

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