CPR
These are the words that make up the acronym CAB when using CPR.
What is Circulation Airway Breathing
The first thing you should do when a life threatening emergency occurs.
What is call 911
You should do this if you see bm on ANYTHING.
What is clean it
This is what you check when checking vital signs
What is temperature pulse respiration
A complete skin inspection should be done at this time daily.
What is shower time
You are alone and find a consumer unresponsive. You should do this before starting CPR.
Call 911
You can control a hemorrhage by doing this.
What is apply direct pressure using a sterile dressing or clean material.
You may use this 3 times and then you must wash your hands
What is hand sanitizer
A fever might indicate this
What is some kind of infection
You can eliminate skin dryness by using this product
What is lotion
The rate at which you should do chest compressions
What is 100 compressions per minute
These are the 2 most important measures to take when a client is vomiting.
What is prevent aspiration and dehydration
This is the number one universal precaution to prevent the spread of disease.
What is hand washing.
Dark foul smelling urine may indicate this
What is a UTI
Consumers should be repostioned this often to avoid skin break down.
What is every two hours
You should give this many compressions per minute before giving 2 rescue breaths.
What is 30
This is what you must do if direct pressure is not controlling a hemorrhage.
What is apply pressure to the artery above the bleeding site.
You must do this if there is a possibility that you might come into contact with bodily fluids.
Wear gloves
When providing cooling this is the best place to apply a cool towels.
Where is near an artery.
Avoid pressure over these areas to prevent skin break down.
What are bony prominences.
This should be done before and during rescue breaths
What is extend the neck and watch for chest rise
This is what you should do if the consumer comes home from day program with a bruised bump on their head. The origin is unknown.
What is check vitals and notify RN.
The length of time you must lather your hands with soap.
What is 15 seconds
This American Hip-hop group released the 1986 hit "You Be Illin" from the album Raising Hell
Who is Run D-MC
Diapers should be changed this often to avoid skin break down
What is every 2 hours or when soiled.