CPR
What action is most likely to positively impact survival of a cardiac arrest victim?
What is high-quality CPR?
During 2-rescuer infant or child CPR, the correct compression to breath ratio is this.
What is 15 compressions to 2 breaths?
This is the first thing you should do when the AED arrives.
What is turn on the AED?
When should rescuers switch positions during CPR?
What is every 2 minutes or 5 cycles?
This is the first action to take if a choking victim becomes unresponsive.
What is start CPR beginning with compressions?
You begin adult CPR, ensuring a compression to breath ratio of what?
What is 30 compressions to 2 breaths?
For a child, this is the correct chest compression depth.
What is approximately 2 inches or 1/3 the depth of the chest?
After the AED pads are attached and a shockable rhythm is detected, this is your next step.
What is follow the AED prompts?
The team functions best when all members know their what?
What is roles and responsibilities?
When using a bag-mask device, this indicates that effective breaths are being delivered.
What is visible chest rise?
During high-quality adult CPR, chest compressions should reach at least this depth.
What is 2 inches?
During two-rescuer infant CPR, this is the preferred compression technique and hand placement.
What is the two-thumb encircling hands technique, with thumbs placed on the lower half of the breastbone?
The AED can restore a normal heart rhythm through this action.
What is defibrillation?
This is what team members should do when they reach their skill or knowledge limits.
What is ask for help or state their limitations?
Unlike an adult, what maneuver is used to relieve an airway obstruction in a responsive infant?
What is 5 back slaps and 5 chest thrusts?
What is the correct compression rate for high-quality CPR?
What is 100 to 120 compressions per minute?
If an infant or child collapse was unwitnessed and you are alone without a phone, what you should do first?
What is perform 2 minutes of CPR then activate EMS?
Before placing AED pads on a person pulled from water, you should do this.
What is dry the chest?
This technique involves repeating back orders and confirming actions to ensure clarity during resuscitation efforts.
What is closed-loop communication?
This is the action you should not take when attempting to relieve choking in an unresponsive victim.
What is a blind finger sweep?
This allows the heart to refill between compressions during CPR.
What is complete chest recoil?
If a child or infant is not breathing, but has a heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute with signs of poor perfusion, what action should you take?
What is begin chest compressions?
You begin attaching the AED pads and notice the victim has a pacemaker/defibrillator. What action do you take?
What is do not place the pads directly on the device?
What intervention is used when a team member points out an error in technique?
What is Constructive Intervention?
This airway maneuver is used when a spinal injury is suspected.
What is jaw thrust?