When preforming high-quality CPR on a child, what is the correct depth of
compressions? - answer Approximately 2 inches (5 cm)
When preforming chest compressions for an infant, you can use 2 thumbs or put 2
_________ in the center of the chest, just below the _______ line. - answer fingers;
nipple
When should the rescuer operating the AED clear the victim? - answer During AED
analysis and before shock deliver.
To avoid fatigue, when should team roles alternate providing compressions? - answer
Every 5 cycles or 2 minutes.
What is the correct order of steps of the Pediatrics Out-of-Hospital Chain of survival? -
answer Prevention, Activation of emergency response system, High-quality CPR,
Advanced Resuscitation, Post-cardiac arrest care, & Recovery.
Why is an AED needed? - answer To analyze the heart rhythm and provide a shock.
Which team role keeps track of interruptions in compressions? - answerTimer/Recorder
After assessing a victim is not breathing and has no pulse, what do you instruct you
colleague to do? - answerActivate the emergency response system and get the AED.
While performing high-quality CPR, when do pauses in compressions typically occur? -
answerPulse checks, compressor switches, intubation, defibrillation, & rhythm analysis.
What is recommended to minimize interruptions in compressions when using an AED? -
answerContinue with high-quality CPR until an AED prompts to clear, when 2 or more
rescuers are present one should continue compressions while the other prepares AED,
& if no shock is advised and after any shock delivery immediately resume high-quality
CPR starting with compressions.
What are examples of effective team dynamics? - answerKnowledge sharing,
constructive intervention , debriefing, & clear roles and responsibilities.
What is the indication for mouth-to-mouth rescue breaths? - answerWhen a barrier
device is not available.
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