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1) describe what your initial impression of a victim is based on? 2) how do you
form an initial impression? - ans -1) it is based on what you see from sizing up the
situation. 2) check for severe bleeding, put on ppe, see if scene is safe, # of victims
1) How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen
transmission when providing care? 2) what about when giving ventilations?
- ans -1) - use ppe
- hand hygiene
2) use cpr breathing barriers
a victim should only be moved when not moving him/her will cause further harm
or the rescuer. list the reasons that you should move a victim.
- ans -- you are faced with immediate danger
- you need to get to other victims who have more serious injuries/illness
- it is necessary to provide appropriate care (moving victim to flat surface)
when giving ventilation (either mask or BVM), about how long should you give the
ventilations before reassessing the victim for breathing and pulse? what do you
do for pulse, no breathing? no breathing, no pulse? - ans -- about 2 minutes
- give ventilations
- give cpr
when giving ventilations with a bag valve mask for a victim with a pulse, but not
breathing, you should give 1 ventilation every _____ seconds for an adult? ___
seconds for a child? _____ seconds for an infant? - ans -- adult = 5-6 seconds
- child = 3 seconds
- infant = 3 seconds
when giving ventilations with your resuscitation mask for a victim with a pulse,
but not breathing, you should give 1 ventilation every _____ seconds for an adult?
___ seconds for a child? _____ seconds for an infant? - ans -- adult = 5-6 seconds
- child = 3 seconds
, - infant = 3 seconds
when performing chest compressions, how deeply should you compress the chest
of an adult? child? infant? - ans -- adult = at least 2 in no more than 2.4 in
- child = about 2 in
- infant = about 1.5 in
when providing care to a victim who is choking on some food and then becomes
unresponsive, what next steps should you take? - ans -move victim to flat surface,
begin choking cpr
when should a BVM be used? - ans -when 2 providers are available
when should cpr be performed? - ans -no pulse, no breathing
when there are multiple victims in an emergency, which victim(s) should you help
first? what factors determine which victims you should help first? - ans -- any
victim with life threatening injuries
- factors would be level of consciousness, stability, the environment, equipment,
types of injuries/illness
when using a resuscitation mask, after you initially position the mask, what are
the next steps should then be taken in order to provide an effective ventilation? -
ans -- create an airtight seal by placing your hands on the mask
- lift the victims chin by tilting the head back
when using a resuscitation mask, where exactly should you place the broad end of
the mask in order to obtain the best seal? - ans -between the lower lip and the
chin
when using an AED, cell phones and radios should be kept at least _ feet from the
victim - ans -6
where exactly should you position your hands to give chest compressions during
cpr for an adult? child? infant? - ans -- adult = heel of hand on center of chest on
the lower half of the sternum with other hand on top