Average compression's done each minute
True or False: You should stop CPR before setting up the AED
FALSE
The AED pads should be applied and the AED should be turned on while CPR is in progress
How to open an airway
What is Head tilted back, chin lifted up
Appropriate depth to compress the chest for an infant
What is about 1 1/2 inches
Watch= Be alert, a can form
Warning= Take cover, a tornado is in the vicinity
The appropriate depth to compress the chest for a child
What is about 2 inches
AED pad placement on an adult
Upper right chest, lower left abdonen
First step in Cardiac Chain of Survival
Early Recognition and activation of the EAP
Before you perform CPR on an infant you...
Your position to the FM, notify of location, code, issue and items to bring.
When a victim is not breathing and has no pulse I give how many compression's to ventilation's...
What is give 30 compression's and 2 ventilations
AED pad placement for an infant
front and back of body
To ensure high quality CPR and chest compression's you should
What is expose the victim's chest to ensure proper hand placement and full chest recoil
Position an infant should be in for CPR
what is Neutral position
Name the 4 tornado locations in the building
The appropriate depth to compress the chest for an adult
What is at least 2 inches but no more than 2.4 inches
True or False: Jewelry should be removed before utilizing an AED on someone
FALSE
Jewelry does not need to be removed. However, do not place the pads directly over metallic jewelry
5 reasons why your are allowed to stop CPR once started
1. signs of life
2. AED has arrived
3.EMS arrives to takeover
4. You are too tired
5. Scene has become unsafe
two-rescuer CPR on a child or infant versus and adult
what is the compression to ventilation ratio changing to 15/2 and the compression technique changes to the encircling thumbs technique
Location of hand sanitizer and black gloves
BU132
Length of a ventilation
1 second
General precautions to take when using an AED
1. Do not use alcohol wipes
2. Do not touch victim while AED is in use
3. Stay clear of flammable materials
4. Do not use an AED on a victim wearing a medication patch on the chest until it is removed
When do you know to call 911
What is once you realize the person is unresponsive
Hand placement when performing CPR on an infant
When should you do a radio check with the FM
Whenever you start your shift or receive a new radio from the equipment room.