Chapter 7b - SFR Flashcards
1
Q
What are the only 3 things that are more important than defibrillation?
A
Patient/rescuer safety
Airway emergency
Emergent bleed control
2
Q
AED universal instructions (3)
A
- Turn on unit
- Attach electrodes (patient first)
- Follow prompts
3
Q
For AED - expose chest from ___ to ____
A
umbilicus to larynx
4
Q
2 steps of prep chest
A
Shave and dry
5
Q
Electrode placement
A
Left axillary line, top at maxillary line
Right anterior chest, below clavicle
6
Q
When doing CPR/AED never stop for more than ___ seconds
A
10
7
Q
name the 3 SCA survival factors:
A
presence of trained on-site rescuers
early initiation of quality CPR & AED
decrease time to defib (under 3 min)
8
Q
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