CPR Techniques Across Ages
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CPR Techniques Across Ages

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When performing CPR on an infant (laying face-up), you should use?

2 fingers

For adults/adolescents, you should call/activate EMS:

  • Before providing CPR. (correct)
  • After providing CPR.
  • After an AED has been administered.
  • Or, none of the above.
  • If you witness a child collapse, you should:

  • Begin CPR.
  • Activate EMS. (correct)
  • You can check tasks (breathing and pulse) simultaneously within 10 seconds.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a patient is unconscious without a pulse, CPR should be performed.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct word for C in C.A.B.?

    <p>Circulation (Compressions)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the patient's chest is not inflating during the breathing task, you should check the patient's:

    <p>Airway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    100-120 chest compressions should be performed on the patient per minute.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the breathing task for infants, you should:

    <p>Place mouth over infant's mouth and nose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You should ask the patient if he/she is okay before performing CPR.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    CPR Techniques for Different Ages

    • For infants, use two fingers for chest compressions.
    • When performing CPR on adults or adolescents, always call or activate EMS before starting CPR.

    EMS Activation Protocol

    • If a child collapses, activate EMS immediately before starting CPR.

    Breathing and Pulse Checks

    • Breathing and pulse can be checked simultaneously within 10 seconds.
    • CPR should be initiated on unconscious patients without a pulse.

    C.A.B. in CPR

    • The "C" in C.A.B. stands for Circulation (Compressions).

    Airway Management

    • If the patient's chest is not inflating, first check the airway.

    Compression Rate

    • Perform 100-120 chest compressions per minute during CPR.

    Infant Breathing Technique

    • For infants, place your mouth over both the mouth and nose for breathing tasks.

    Patient Assessment Prior to CPR

    • Always ask the patient if they are okay before beginning CPR.

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    Test your knowledge on CPR techniques tailored for various age groups, including infants, children, and adults. This quiz covers essential skills like airway management, proper compression rates, and patient assessment prior to starting CPR. Ensure you understand the important steps and protocols involved in effective cardiovascular support.

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