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What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-rescuer infant CPR?
30 compressions 2 breaths
why is defibrillation important?
it can restore a regular heart rhythm
According to the 2020 guidelines, what are the recommended steps when giving CPR to cardiac arrest patients?
Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing
When giving CPR to a child, you should tilt the head to a:
Past-neutral position
Slightly past-neutral position
Neutral position
A or C
Slightly past-neutral position
What is the purpose of the head tilt/chin lift maneuver when giving rescue breaths?
Open the airway
What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone who has been submerged in water?
Pull the person out of the water and wipe chest
when the AED arrives what is the first step for using it?
Turn on the AED
What are the signs of an obstruction of the airway?
Stridor that is worse when the person is supine
What is the most likely complication of delivering too much air during rescue breathing?
Gastric inflation
Infant CPR is administered to children under the age of?
12 months
1 person performing cpr on a child, two others arrive, what should happen next?
2 rescuers should alternate giving high-quality chest compressions
fter the AED pads are attached to the victim's bare chest, the AED detects ventricular fibrillation.
What is the next step when using an AE
Follow the AED prompts
Which of the following step is NOT a part of the Adult Chain of Survival?
Early CPR
Advanced airway placement
Rapid defibrillation
Integrated post-cardiac arrest care
Advanced airway placement
How many breaths should be given during a two-rescuer CPR on an adult with an advanced airway in place?
2 breaths every 30 compressions
What is the first thing you should do when you did not witness the infant collapse?
Perform 2 minutes of CPR
2 rescuers begin cpr while the 3rd rescuer leaves to get the AED. What action supports 2- rescuer CPR?
alternate the compressor role every 2 minutes
According to the American Heart Association guidelines, what is the recommended chest compression rate during cardiac arrest management?
100-120 compressions per minute
What is the primary cause of cardiac arrest?
Arrhythmias
Ventricular fibrillation
Pulseless ventricular tachycardia
The sino-atrial node
Arrhythmias
How will you know if the 1st rescue breath is effective?
The victim's chest will rise and fall
What should you do after attaching the AED pads to the victim's chest?
Allow the device to analyze the victim's heart rhythm.
you witness someone suddenly collapse. The person is unresponsive, you hear gasping sounds, and there is no pulse. You call 911. What should you do next?
begin cpr gasps are not normal breathing
If two rescuers are available, which of the following actions is recommended every two minutes during CPR if one rescuer becomes fatigued?
Rescuers should switch places
What is the primary goal of CPR?
To keep oxygenated blood moving to the brain and other vital organs
To deliver a fresh supply of oxygen into the person's lungs
To deliver a fresh supply of carbon dioxide into the person's lungs
To compress the heart between the breastbone and spine
To keep oxygenated blood moving to the brain and other vital organs
Rescue breathing is given to adults at the rate of:
1 breath every 10-12 seconds
1 breath every 5-6 seconds
1 breath every 3-5 seconds
2 breaths every 5-6 seconds
1 breath every 5-6 seconds
What will you do to assess the pulse of an adult victim?
Check the carotid pulse for 5 to 10 seconds