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Drug overdose
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care
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call or care
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cardiac emergency
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call
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call or care
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drowning
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care
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call or care
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unconscious 10 year old
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call
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call or care
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breathing emergency
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care
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call or care
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how do you open air way
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tilt head and raise chin
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if you suspect a neck injury
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jaw-thrust maneuver
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how long should it takes to assess circulation and breathing
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5-10 sec.
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to check circulation on adult and child, you?
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use carotid artery
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which artery
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checking circulation on infant
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brachial atery
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if you must leave the scene, how should you leave the pt.
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recovery position
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rescue breathing should be performed when...
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pt. is breathing but has no pulse
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ratio of breaths/sec for adult is
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1:5
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ratio for breathes/sec for child and infant is
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1:3
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Heart attack men S&S
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N/V
Pain in shoulder Shortness of breathe Chest pain |
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Heat attack S&S for women
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cold sweats
dizziness unusual fatigue weakness |
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67% of deaths due to heart disease occur
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outside of hospital
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most pt. for within how many hours
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2 hours of onset symptoms
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Chain of survival
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Early access
Early CPR Early defibrillation Early advance care |
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for every minute that defibrillation is delayed, it reduces the chance of survival by
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10%
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purpose for CPR
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to keep oxygenated blood flowing to hear and organs
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correct hand positioning for giving CPR
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two fingers above the xiphoid process
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when giving CPR, ratio of chest compression to breathes
adults and children |
30:2
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when giving CPR, ratio of chest compression to breathes
infant |
30:2
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when giving 2-person rescue CPR, ratio of chest compression to breathes
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30:2
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when giving 2-person rescue CPR, ratio of chest compression to breathes
children and infants |
15:2
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if no shock is advise continue ___for ___ minutes
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CPR; 2
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when using AED, don't use tacos or cellphones within
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6 feet
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what do you do for an infant who is unconscious and airway is blocked
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30 chest compressions
look for object rescue breathes |
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what do you do for an adult who is unconscious and airway is blocked
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look for object
rescue breathes |
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what do you do for an infant who is conscious and airway is blocked
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5 chest thrusts
5 back blows |
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where should you position your hands when giving abdominal thrusts
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slightly above navel
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If the first two breathes do not go in, what should you do?
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reposition head
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how should you give abdominal thrusts on adult
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use both hands
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how should you gives abdominal thrust on a child
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one or two hands
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how should you give abdominal thrust on infant
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2 fingers
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if pregnant. what thrust do you do?
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chest thrust
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if cooking victim is able to cough, what aid measure should you do?
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encourage them to cough
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if conscious chocking victim is unable to cough, what aid measure should you take?
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5 back blows
5 abdominal thrusts |
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for a child AED pad should be placed...
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center of chest, center of back
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for adult, AED pad should be placed...
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upper right chest
lower left side |
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