What is the purpose of early CPR? - Correct answer-To prevent cellular damage and
give the emergency responders more time to arrive
For what reasons can you stop CPR one starting CPR on a victim? - Correct answerSomeone with more training arrives, the victim wake up, the area becomes unsafe, you
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CPR Certification Exam What is the purpose of early CPR? - Correct answer -To prevent cellular damage and give the emergency responders more time to arrive For what reasons can you stop CPR one starting CPR on a victim? - Correct answer -
Someone with more training arrives, the vi ctim wake up, the area becomes unsafe, you physically are unable to do it, and the AED says to stop CPR Why is the head tilt, chin lift procedure performed? - Correct answer -To open the airway What is the best way to determine if air goes into the victim during rescue breathing? - Correct answer -The chest slightly rises The American Heart Association states that CPR child guidelines are to be used for children from age 1 to puberty. What are the signs of puberty AHA suggests looking for? - Correct answer -Facial hair, armpit hair in males Breast development in females List 2 modifications for CPR for children? - Correct answer -15 compressions and 2 breaths if there are 2 responders present and the witness vs. unwitnessed rules Discuss the guidelines for activating the emergency response system with regards to children. - Correct answer -If you saw the child collapse, you have about 3 minutes to begin the emergency response system before CPR is critical. If you did not see the child collapse, complete 5 ful l sets of CPR before beginning the emergency response system What is the rate of breaths when performing rescue breathing for an adult and for a child? - Correct answer -Adult - 1 breath every 5 -6 seconds Child - 1 breath every 3 -5 seconds What conditions i ndicate respiratory arrest? - Correct answer -Pulse but no breathing, vice versa, gasping The earlier the AED occurs, the _______________ the survival rate. - Correct answer -
Higher You are to use AEDs only when victims have 3 clinical findings; what are t hose 3? - Correct answer -No pulse, no breathing, unresponsive How many cycles of CPR should be performed before using an AED on a child with unwitnessed, out -of-hospital cardiac arrest? - Correct answer -5 full cycles
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