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The rate of compressions during CPR is… |
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| 100 Compressions per minute |
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The four universal steps to using and AED are… |
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· On
· Pads
· Analyze
· Shock
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| Infant or child with signs of poor perfusion and bradycardia |
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60 or less, better compress |
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Rescue breathing for an adult… |
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1 breath every 5 – 6 seconds |
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Rescue breathing for an infant or child… |
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1 breath every 3 – 5 seconds |
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Unwitnessed child arrest… |
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| 5 cycles or 2 minutes of CPR first |
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Compression to ventilation ratio single rescuer… |
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Hand position for adult CPR… |
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Center of the chest between the nipples |
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Compression to ventilation ratio infant or child two rescuers CPR… |
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Can you use adult AED pads and system on a child? |
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What is the best way to know that a ventilation is effective? |
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Can you use child AED pads and system on an adult? |
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If the AED says “No shock advised”? |
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| Continue CPR starting with chest compressions |
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Slow, shallow, irregular gasping respirations |
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Agonal Respirations Ventilate
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Ratio of compressions to ventilations with an advanced airway… |
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Ventilation rate during CPR with advanced airway… |
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| 1 breath every 6 – 8 seconds |
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| 5 back blows & 5 chest thrusts until it comes out or they pass out |
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What two things change when doing 2 person CPR on an infant? |
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| Hand position & ratio is 15 to 2 |
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If the AED says “Shock advised”? |
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| Clear the patient and deliver the shock |
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When there is no neck injury, open the airway using the… |
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Assessing breathing on unresponsive victim… |
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· Look for chest rise
· Listen for air exchange
· Feel for air exchange |
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We are allowed to treat an unconscious patient on the basis of… |
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The 3 types of moves are… |
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· Emergency
· Urgent
· Non-Urgent |
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When do we utilize an emergency move? |
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· Critical Patient
· Dangerous scene
· If the patient is blocking access to a critical patient |
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Closer to the front surface of the body |
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Closer to the back surface of the body |
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Standing upright, facing forward, arms to the side, palms forward |
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Further away from the point of origin |
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Closer to the point of origin |
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Some units staffed only by EMT-Basics & other units staffed by personnel with more advanced training |
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Authorizes EMS personnel to perform certain skills and give certain medications without having to get permission |
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A list of steps, like assessments/interventions, to be taken in different situations |
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Statutes covering the design of EMS systems in California are contained in |
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What are the four national levels of EMS training and certification? |
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· First Responder
· EMT
· EMT Intermediate
· Paramedic |
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The EMT is operating as the Medical Directors… |
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What is the toll free Poison Control phone number? |
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· Alarm
· Resistance
· Exhaustion |
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Five stages of the grieving process… |
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· Denial
· Anger
· Bargaining
· Depression
· Acceptance |
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