Adult CPR
What is the compression to breath ratio for an adult
30:2
What age is the requirement to be considered a child when performing CPR
Age 1 to puberty
What is the compression to breath ratio for an infant in CPR?
30:2
If you know you boundaries, you should also know?
Your limitations
The pads may not stick
What is the rescue breaths for an adult.
1 breath every 6 seconds
What is the rescue breaths for a child
1 breath every 2 to 3 seconds
What is the compression to breath ratio for a 2 rescuer CPR?
15:2
How often should you switch roles during team dynamics?
Every 5 cycles OR every 2 min
If you just took your patient out of water, do they need to be fully dry before using an AED??
NO
Which artery is checked for child CPR?
Carotid
Which artery is checked for a pulse in a child CPR?
Carotid
Which artery is checked for a pulse on infants?
Brachial
What should be clear in a team based resuscitation attempt.
Clear roles & responsibilities
If someone has a medicine patch what must be done before using the AED?
Remove the medicine patch
How can you relive choking for an adult?
Heimlich manuever
Can adult pads of an AED be used for a child?
Yes, one on the front and on the back
If a choking infant becomes unresponsive, what additional step is added to CPR?
Check the airway for the object
What is the compression ratio for adult/infant/child during CPR?
100/120 per min
If there is a patient with a pace maker, can you still use the AED? If so, where are the pads placed?
Below the pacemaker
What is the depth for an adult when performing compressions.
2in (5cm)
What is the depth for compression ratio for a child
1/3 Depth approximately 2 in (5cm)
What is the depth for compression ratio for an infant?
What should you do after the scene is safe?
Responsiveness, Pulse, Breathing, Shout out for help/AED & begin CPR
What should you do with a patient with metal garments if you need to use the AED?
Remove all metal objects from the patient