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What device, if you have it w/you and are trained in its use, makes it easier to keep the victim's airway open while providing two-rescuer CPR using a BVM?
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Oral airway.q
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For which victim should you provide 5 cycles of CPR before stopping to place a call for an AED?
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An adult pulled from the water.
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Never insert a suction tip into a victim's mouth farther than?
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you can see.
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Which is the correct way to give chest compressions to an infant between breaths in a single-rescuer CPR?
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30 compressions at a rate of 100 per minute.
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The oxygen concentration delivered w/ a BWM with an oxygen reservoir connected to an oxygen source is about?
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100%
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How long should you check an unresponsive victim for breathing before concluding that he/she is not breathing?
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No more than 10 seconds.
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When using an AED w/ a victim of hyporthermia?
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handle the victim very carefully.
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A healthcare provider should give an infant or child CPR w/chest compressions if there are signs of poor systemic perfusion and the pulse is under?
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60 bpm
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The position for chest compressions in an infant when two healthcare providers are providing CPR is?
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both thumbs together just below the line between the nipples, with fingers away from the chest.
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HIV infection can be prevented when giving basic life support by?
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following standard precautions.
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Which pulse should be checked in an adult victim not breathing?
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Carotid pulse.
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The AED pads should be positioned where on the victim?
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Where the diagram on the unit indicates placement.
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Standard precautions include?
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Using personal protective equipment.
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The rate for rescue breathing for an adult victim who has a pulse, but is not breathing is?
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10 to 12 breaths per minute.
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If the AED indicates no shock is needed, you should then?
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give CPR starting w/chest compressions.
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If you cannot successfully open a victim's airway w/the jaw thrust?
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use the head tilt-chin lift.
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Why should a barrier device be used w/rescue breaths?
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To protect against infectious diseases.
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The correct ratio of chest compressions to breaths for adult CPR given by a single rescuer is ?
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30 TO 2.
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You respond w/ an AED to a scene where a 4yr old child was found unresponsive. He is not breathing and has no pulse. What should you do first?
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Give 2 minutes of CPR.
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