Chest compression
It's the rate of chest compression in a chihuahua.
What is 100-120/min?
It's the first step in starting ventilation.
What is checking airways?
They are the two monitoring devices used during CPR.
What are capnogram (End-Tidal CO2) and ECG?
This drug is recommended in all patient with non-shockable arrest rhythm.
What is epinephrine?
This are reason to start CPR immediately.
It is how long to perform compressions without stopping.
What is 2 minutes?
It's the ventilation rate in cats and dogs.
What is 10 breaths per minute?
These are the two shockable rhythms during CPR.
What are pulseless ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation?
These are drugs used to reverse opioids and benzodiazepines.
What are naloxone and flumazenil?
Is the administration of an IV fluid bolus usually recommended during CPR?
No, unless they are known to be hypovolemic
It's how to perform chest compression in a large round-chested dog.
What is lateral recumbency compression focused on widest part of the chest?
This is how fast the breath should be delivered.
What is 1 second?
These are reasons why End-tidal CO2 could be zero.
What are esophageal intubation and deflated endotracheal cuff?
These are the two main vasopressors used during CPR.
What are epinephrine and vasopressin?
The 3 types for vascular access to consider during CPR
What is percutaneous peripheral venous, venous cutdown and intraosseous?
This is the depth for chest compression in a patient on dorsal recumbency (English bulldog).
What is 1/4?
These are the two main goals of ventilation during CRP.
What are oxygenating blood and removing body CO2?
These are not helpful monitoring devices during CPR.
What are blood pressure monitoring and pulse oximetry?
These are the possible route to deliver drugs during CPR in order of preference.
What are IV, IO and IT?
The right order for these interventions during CPR: reversals, ventilation, monitoring, IV access and chest compressions.
What are (1) chest compressions, (2) ventilation, (3) monitoring, (4) IV access and (5) reversals?
These are the indications for open chest CPR
What are pleural space disease, pericardial effusion, large-giant breed dog, and patient already in surgery?
These are changes to be considered/adjusted if the End-tidal Co2 is less than 18mmHg.
What are controlling the rate of chest compressions and ventilation, depth of the compression, making sure that the rescuer is not leaning on the patient, cuff is not deflated,...
These changes in End-tidal CO2 are consistent with ROSC.
What are increase of End-tidal CO2 of 10mmHg or an End-tidal CO2 higher than 35mmHg?
This is how often to administer epinephrine during CPR.
What is every other BLS cycle (3-5 minutes)?
This is the % of cardiac output achieved during good quality CPR.
What is 30%?