Cpr, BLS BLS CPR exam/96 questions and
answers 100% Correct.(highly recommended
by professors)
.1-handed chest compressions - ANSWER-Child one hand compression
.6 critical concepts - ANSWER-start compressions within 10 sec,
push hard and fast 100bpm 2 in. depth,
allow chest recoil,
less then 10 sec interuption,
effective breaths for chest rise,
avoid excessive ventilation
.a bag/mask device (BMV) is recommended for ventilations with either 1 OR 2 rescuers - ANSWER-False
(only for two) takes up too much time to switch for single
.abdominal thrusts with victim standing or sitting - ANSWER-1. stand or kneel behind the victim and
wrap your arounds the victims waist
2. make a fist with on hand
3. place the thumb side of your fist against the victims abdomen in the midline slightly above the navel
and well below the breastbone
4. grasp your first your other hand and press your fist into the victims abdomen with a quick forceful
upward thrust
5. repeat thrusts until the objects is expelled from the airway or the victim becomes unresponsive
6. give each new thrust with a separate distinct movement to relieve the obstruction
.actions in an rescue event - ANSWER-1. safe scene/verify
2. check for responsiveness/tap should shout ARE YOU OK?
, 3. if victim is not responsive shout for nearby help
4. Activate EMS, call 911
5. get the AED and emergency equipment
6. next asses the victim for normal breathing a pulse
7.
.Adult cpr: Ratio of compressions to breaths - ANSWER-30 compression's to 2 breaths
.AED - ANSWER-automated external defibrillator
.after AED device give shock what do you do - ANSWER-resume CPR, chest compressions
.Age ranges adult / child / infant - ANSWER-adult to adolescent (has underarm hair, developed breasts)
child 1 yr to puberty
infant less than 1 year (not neonates/newborns)
.agonal gasps - ANSWER-Abnormal breathing. May happen in the first minutes after sudden cardiac
arrest.
.AHA - ANSWER-American Heart Association
.an adult who was choking is now unconscious on the floor. what should I do now? - ANSWER-a. get help
b. begin CPR with chest compressions
c. check for visible foreign body in throat
.anterolateral placement - ANSWER-AED
.anteroposterior placement - ANSWER-AED placement
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