Barriers to act - --Fear of doing something
wrong What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in
-Being unsure of the person's condition one person CPR? - -30:2
-Assuming someone else will take action
-Fear of disease
-Not knowing their illness What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in
-Fear of being sued two person CPR on ADULTS? - -30:2
You must continue giving care until: - -You What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in
are too exhausted, victim wakes up and asks you two person CPR on CHILDREN/INFANTS? -
to stop, scene becomes unsafe, someone with -15:2
higher training takes over
What are the types of consent? - -
What is the very first thing you do before you Expressed, implied
give care - -Check that the scene is safe
Expressed consent - -Verbal, gestures,
3 C's - -Check, call, care parent giving consent for child
When do you call 911? - -No heartbeat, no Implied consent - -A person unable to give
breathing, significant blood loss, fire, stroke consent because they are unconscious/ill,
consent is implied. If no parent is around for
child, consent is implied.
When would you call before giving care? -
-If the situation is a cardiac emergency
Life-threatening conditions - -Unconscious,
not breathing, no pulse, severe bleeding
When would you give care first? - -If the
situation is a respiratory emergency
Agonal breathing - -When someone is not
breathing regularly; shallow and irregular
Abandonment - -Ending the care of an
injured or ill person without obtaining that
person's consent or without ensuring that How do you treat victims with agonal breathing? -
someone with equal or greater training will -Treat as if there is no breathing at all
continue care
How do you do a primary assessment on
How do you prevent disease transmission? - children/infants? - -Look, listen, feel and
-Wear proper personal protective give two rescue breaths FIRST before checking
equipment (gloves, gown, mask, etc) for blood
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