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Single Rescuer - CORRECT ANSWER-Check for responsiveness Check pulse Infant: palpate brachial Child:palpate a carotid or femoral pulse Compression placement Infant: 2 fingers chest compression or 2 thumb encircling hand technique. Child: 1 or 2 hands mid chest compression Depth: Infant: 1/3 th...

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Single Rescuer - CORRECT ANSWER-Check for responsiveness

Check pulse Infant: palpate brachial Child:palpate a carotid or femoral pulse

Compression placement Infant: 2 fingers chest compression or 2 thumb encircling hand
technique.

Child: 1 or 2 hands mid chest compression

Depth: Infant: 1/3 the AP diameter of the infant's check (1 1/2") Child: approximately 2"

Rate: 100-120

Ratio: 30:2



Two or more Rescuer - CORRECT ANSWER-Same

Ratio: 15:2



If the infant or child has normal breathing and a pulse is felt... - CORRECT ANSWER-
monitor until emergency responders arrive



If the infant or child is not breathing or is only gasping and pulse is felt - CORRECT
ANSWER-provide rescue breathing



If there is no breathing or only gasping and a pulse is not felt - CORRECT ANSWER-
start CPR



In pedi patients: what is the KEY? - CORRECT ANSWER-Oxygenation and Ventilation



Initial Assessment: 3 - CORRECT ANSWER-Appearance, Work of Breathing,
Circulation (color)

, Initial Assessment: Appearance - CORRECT ANSWER-Degree of interactivity, muscle
tone, verbal response, or cry



Initial Assessment: Work of Breathing - CORRECT ANSWER-Tripod or sniffing position,
retraction, audible breath sounds



Initial Assessment: Circulation (Color) - CORRECT ANSWER-Skin color, pallor, rash or
signs of bleeding



Primary Assessment: 5 - CORRECT ANSWER-ABCDE



Primary Assessment: Airway - CORRECT ANSWER-head tilt chin lift, oropharyngeal
airway, nasopharyngeal airway, intubation



Primary Assessment: Breathing - CORRECT ANSWER-cardiac arrest, administer 100%
oxygen.



Primary Assessment: Circulation - CORRECT ANSWER-IV/IO, glucose, temperature,
perfusion issues



Primary Assessment: Disability - CORRECT ANSWER-AVPU = Alert, Responsive to
Voice, Responsive to Pain, Unresponsive, Glasgow Coma Scale, Pupil response to
light, blood sugar test



Primary Assessment: Exposure - CORRECT ANSWER-naked patient to look for trauma
to body. back and perineal area too.



AVPU - CORRECT ANSWER-Alert, Responsive to Voice, Responsive to Pain,
Unresponsive.



Secondary Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-SAMPLE

Signs and Symptoms

Allergies

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