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Define Jaws |
J jaw thrust, pull face into mask A adjunts, OP and/or 1 or 2 NPs W work together, 2 persons S squeeze slowly, squeeze the bag slowly over 1 second
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What is Respiratory arrest? |
When a patient isn’t breathing, but has a pulse |
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What can Respiratory Arrest occur from? |
Gas/ smoke inhalation Head/spinal injuries Asphyxia Electrocution |
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Treatment for Respiratory Arrest? |
Ventilate patient for 10-12 breaths Ensure pulse and breathing are checked every minute |
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What is Respiratory Arrest less common then? |
Less common in adults than cardiac arrest |
