emergency test Flashcards

0
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how long are breaths given for?

A

1 sec

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1
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Cycle for CPR:

A

30 chest compressions

` -2 rescue breaths

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2
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Chest pain for 3-5 min signals:

A

Heart attack

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3
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Reasons for giving CPR:

A
  1. Life
  2. usafe
  3. help arives
  4. exastion
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4
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4 links to cardiac chain of survival:

A
  1. EMS/ 9-1-1
  2. Early CPR
  3. Early defibrilation
  4. advanced medical care
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5
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Hand placement during CPR:

A

middle of chest

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6
Q

Chest compression effectiveness:

A

chest rises, and compressions are far enough down

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7
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How many cycles can you complete in 2 min:

A

5

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8
Q

Signs of an infant having difficulty breathing:

A

wheezing, high pitched sound

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9
Q

Forceful coughing in a person:

A

-encourage to continue

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10
Q

what are some causes of cardiac arrest in children/infants?

A

SIDS, injury, blocked airway, allergies/asthma

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11
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Chest compression depths:

A

Adult: 2+ in.
Child: about 2 in.
Infant: 1 ½ in.

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12
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Back blows and Abdominal thrusts:

A

Back: 5
Abdominal: 5

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13
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What comes first? Back blows or abdominal thrusts?

A

Back blows

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14
Q

Conscious choking hand placement:

A

middle of abdomen just above the navel

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15
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How to hold a conscious choking infant to give back blows:

A

face down, butt up. Lying on forearm.

16
Q

Infant CPR hand placement

A

2 fingers in center of breast bone between the nipples

17
Q

How to give CPR to an infant:

A

2 fingers. center of chest. !00 compressions per min. 1 ½ in. deep.

18
Q

When to give CPR:

A

any age, no breathing and person is not choking

19
Q

what should you do for an infant who can’t cough, cry, or breathe and you believe they are choking?

A

Perform choking care