Block 3 - Phase 1 CPR Flashcards
1
Q
Define CPR?
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
2
Q
How many compressions for CPR?
A
30 compressions
3
Q
How deep must each compression be for CPR?
A
2 inches deep
4
Q
At what rate must must CPR be used?
A
Rate of 100 per minute
5
Q
How many breaths must be used for CPR?
A
2 breaths. if not comfortable, continue compressions
6
Q
How many cycle must you do for compressions prior to swapping and reassessing patient?
A
5 cycles
7
Q
After patient is breathing normally what must you do?
A
Lay on side to keep airway clear
8
Q
What must you do prior to conducting CPR?
A
Check responsiveness, call 911 if no response
9
Q
What are the guidelines utilized for CPR?
A
American Heart Association and American Red Cross
