Question

Name Date Instructions: Answer each of the following, using your BLS book as a reference 1. How does a rescuer know that the breath they are giving an infant is effective when performing rescue breathing or CPR? 2. When should a rescuer use rescue breathing ona child victim? 3. Should a single rescuer use a bag valve device when they are the only one responding to a victim in cardiac arrest? 4. What is the correct compression and breath (ventilation rate) for two rescuer CPR in the presence of an advanced airway? 5. After an AED delivers a shock to a victim, what does a rescuer do next? 6. In the case of an unresponsive infant that is not breathing and has a heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute and signs of poor perfusion (oxygen to the body tissues) despite oxygenation and ventilation with a bag and mask, what should the reecuer do? 7. Describe the correct technique for infant CPR with two rescuers. 8. What is the recommended rate for performing chest compressions for victims of all ages? 9. What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for adalt victims? 10. What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for child victims? 11. What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for infant victims?

Answer 1

No 1. When a rescuer gives the rescue breath the chest of an infant should rise up and down if there is chest movement then the rescue breath is effective.

No 2. When giving CPR the rescuer should give rescue breath after 30 chest compression.

No 3. In a single-rescuer CPR, the rescuer can not use the bag-mask device because of its increase in the interruption time during CPR.

No 4.Correct compression and breath ratio in an advance airway in an adult is 30 compressions followed by 2 breaths, in an infant is 15 compressions followed by 2 breaths.

No 5. After AED delivers the shock, A rescuer should start CPR immediately.

No 6. In this case, the rescuer should start giving CPR.

No 7. Perform CPR in CAB manner

First, start Compression Rate 120 beats/min, depth 1and a half inches and ratio 15:2.

No 8. The recommended rate for compression of 120 beats /min.

No 9. The depth of compression for an adult is 2 and a half inches.

No 10. The depth of compression for a child victim is 1 and a half inches.

No 11. he depth of compression for an infant victim is 1 and a half inches.