Infant CPR
What are the two different ways you can give an infant chest compressions?
-Two thumb method
What is the compression to breaths ratio for adults
(T/F) You check brachial pulse for adults
False
What should always happen after a chest compression?
Recoil
You're in the hospital and a lady runs up to you saying that her husband went into cardiac arrest. What should you do FIRST?
What is the compression to breath ratio? (One responder)
30:2
How deep should your chest compressions be for adults?
2 inches
How long can you be off the chest for breaths?
Less than 10 seconds
What does an AED do?
Shock the heart to try and restore the heart rhythm to normal and increase blood flow to organs
You're at the grocery store and notice a kid collapse. You checked the scene for safety, asked if they were ok (to no response), checked their pulse and respiratory rate. Now what do you do?
Tell someone to contact emergency services and to get an AED
If there is a second responder what is the compression to breath ratio?
15:2
How much time should be in between your two rescue breaths?
1 second
What is the rate for chest compressions?
100-120 BPM
What are agonal breaths?
Insufficient breaths caused by lack of oxygen
Your friend is performing CPR on a patient when you notice their chest compressions aren't as deep/aren't at the right rhythm. What do you do?
Ask them to switch
If you're giving an infant mouth to mouth where should your mouth go?
Over their nose and mouth
After the AED shocks the patient, what should you do next?
A.) Resume chest compressions
B.) Stop and wait for them to wake up
C.) Shock again
D.) Give two rescue breaths
What do you look for when giving breaths?
Chest rise
What should you do with a pregnant woman's stomach if she is in need of CPR?
Lift the left side and shift it to the side
You did not witness a child collapse but find them on the floor unresponsive. How many rounds of CPR do you do before calling emergency services?
5
(T/F) Compression depth for an infant is 2 inches
False
Where are the AED pads placed on an adult?
One pad goes on the right side of the chest and the other goes on the lower left side of their chest
How do you seal the pocket mask onto a person's face?
One hand should hold the mask over the bridge of the nose (hand should be in a C shape), the other hand should be lifting the head while holding the bottom of the mask (the fingers holding the mask should form a C shape and the rest of the fingers lifting the head should form an E shape)
(T/F) You clear the chest in order to let the AED anaylze heart rhythm and to shock the patient
True
Your baby is choking and then becomes unresponsive. You begin CPR, what do you do when you are about to give them breaths?
Check for the thing that they're choking on in their throat. If the item is reasonably attainable, stick your hand in and take it out. If not, give regular breaths.