PBLS

Question 1

what are the stages of PBLS?

Answer 1

check for danger
are you alright
no response - call for help
head tilt chin lift
check for breathing
not breathing - remove obvious obstruction
5 rescue breaths
check for pulse and signs of life
no pulse - compressions 15:2
stop

Question 2

differences child/ infant: rescue breaths

Answer 2

cover nose for infant

Question 3

difference child/infant: pulse

Answer 3

brachial infant

carotid child

Question 4

differences child/infant: compressions

Answer 4

two fingers infant

one hand child

Question 5

what are the stages of choking child?

Answer 5

check danger
assess effectiveness of cough
ineffective - call for help
assess conciousness
conscious - 5 back blows reassess
still obstructed - thrusts
not cleared but still concise - back blows
becomes unconscious - finger sweep, assess, reduce breaths, signs of life, compressions

Question 6

how long do you do compressions for?

Answer 6

1 minute then get help

Question 7

what kind of trusts do you do child/infant

Answer 7

infant chest thrusts

child abdominal thrusts