cardiopulmonary resuscitation stands for?
CPR
Shocks the heart to restore or eliminate the abnormal rhythm?
Defibrillation
6 links in the chain of survival
Early Recognition and Activation of emergency response, Early CPR, Early Defibrillation, Advanced Resuscitation by Emergency Medical Services, Post-Cardiac Arrest Care, and Recovery.
Automated external defibrillator
AED
ROSC
Return of spontaneous circulation
How many cpm
100 to 120 compressions and 2inch or 5cm deep
Check for breathing and pulse
No more than 10 seconds but less than 5 seconds
Abnormal breathes
Atonal gasps (start cpr)
What to check for?
Compressions do what?
Pump oxygenated blood to the brain
Where to press for compression?
Lower half of the breast bone
High quality cpr
Allow what to happen during compression?
Chest to recoil and heat to refill
Why not touch analyzation
It can pick up your rhythm or you can get shocked
What is most important aed, compression, ventilation.
Compression is most important
Remove what? If pacemaker where to put it?
Remove all medicine patches and place pad 1 inch or 3cm away from the pacemaker.
How to use and AED
Turn on and then follow voice prompts
3 diff patients
Adult, child, infant
Child basic life support (bls)
1-puberty (when they have hair or breasts)
Pediatric chains of survival
Same like adults but the first step is early PREVENTION and recognition and the rest follows Activation of emergency response, Early CPR, Early Defibrillation, Advanced Resuscitation by Emergency Medical Services, Post-Cardiac Arrest Care, and Recovery.
How deep for compressions and how many cpm?
1/3 depth, 2inch or 3cm and 30 compressions and 2 breathes if by yourself, but with help 15 compressions 2 breathes