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True or False: Chest compressions compress the heart against the spine
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True
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Where should the person administering ventilations stand?
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At the baby's head
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What is the preferred method for chest compressions?
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The thumb technique
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Why is the thumb technique preferred over the two finger technique?
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Because you can better control pressure and depth.
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Where are your fingers positioned for chest compressions?
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To the lower third of the sternum between the nipples and above the xiphoid process.
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True or False: When using the two finger technique for chest compressions, the fingers are positioned perpendicular to the body.
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True
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How far do you push in the chest during chest comressions?
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1/3 the anterior posterior chest diameter
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The duration of downward pressure during chest compression is (more than/less than/equal to) the duration of the recoil time.
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less than
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Do you lift your fingers off the body inbetween chest compression?
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No
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What happens if you do chest compessions to the xiphoid process?
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You can damage the liver.
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What is the sequence of chest compression and ventilations in neonatal CPR?
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3 chest compression to one ventilation
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What is a cycle of events in CPR?
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3 chest compressions and one ventilation
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How many chest compressions and ventilations are done in one minute?
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90 chest compressions and 30 ventilations
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What is said when a person is giving chest compressions?
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One-and-two-and-three-and-breath-and...
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Who says "one-and-two-and-three-and-breath-and"?
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The person doing chest compressions
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How long do you do CPR for before rechecking the HR and spontaneous ventilations?
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One minute
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When doing CPR, the HR is now 65. What do you do next?
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Continue PPV.
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True or False, if the HR is greater than 100, and there are spontaneous respirations, you may stop PPV.
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False: Slowly decrease PPV and oxygen concentration.
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During PPV with chest compressions, the rat eof "events" per minute is___.
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120
(90 chest compressions and 30 ventilations=120) |
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The "one-and-two-and-three-and-breath-and" should take how long?
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2 seconds
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