cpr study Flashcards

1
Q

What does CPR stand for?

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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2
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What is the first step in the CPR sequence?

A

Make sure the scene is safe

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3
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How many compressions are given for 1 set of CPR?

A

30 compressions

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4
Q

How many breaths are given for 1 set of CPR?

A

2 breaths for

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5
Q

How many compressions and breaths make up 1 CYCLE of CPR? How long (minutes) should this take to complete?

A

30 compressions for 2 1 seconds breaths

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6
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What is the rate of compression delivery per minute?

A

100-120

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7
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How far do you compress an ADULT’S chest?

A

2 inches (⅓ chest diameter)

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8
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Where do you place your hands to deliver compressions on an adult?

A

In the center of their chest a little lower than the breastbone

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9
Q

How do you deliver infant compressions? How many in one set?

A

With 2 fingers and still 30 in a set

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10
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How can you deliver child compressions? How many in one set?

A

With 1 or 2 hands 30 in a set

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11
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How far do you compress a child’s chest? Infants chest?

A

2 inches for the child and 1.5 inches for the infant (⅓ of the chest diameter)

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12
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What is something different about the way you deliver breaths to an infant?

A

You hold the chin in between your thumb and pointer finger

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13
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Where do you tap on an infant to check for responsiveness?

A

On the bottom of their feet

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14
Q

What does AED stand for?

A

Automated external defibrillator

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15
Q

Where are the two AEDs located at MHS?

A

Outside the cafeteria and in the main lounge

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16
Q

How to give thrusts for a choking adult? Explain? Pregnant person or someone very large?

A

The Heimlich maneuver wraps around the lower chest for pregnant women wraps under the armpits (Same for fat people

17
Q

How does adult CPR differ from child/infant if you are ALONE with NO PHONE? (4 things)

A

How you wake them up
How deep you press
fingers /how many hands
How to give breaths

18
Q

How long should you continue with CPR?

A

As long as possible until help comes or you give out

19
Q

hat are the EXACT 10 steps for ADULT CPR? List them……

A

1 check the scene
2 try and wake the person
3 yell for help
4 tell someone top call 911 and get Aed
5 check for breaths for 5-10 secs
6 start compressions 30 for a set
7 head tilt chin lift
8 give 2 breaths
9 continue compressions
10 after receiving AED turn on and following instructions

20
Q

What to do if applying AED pads with water on chest ? Wet ground/in a puddle?

A

It is fine unless the chest is wet if so dry the chest