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Question: for adults, children, and infants, what is the universal one rescuer compressions to breath ratio?

Answer: 30:2

*adult 2-rescuer ratio is also 30:2

*excluding newly born infants in the delivery room

Question: for infants, children, and adults what is the two rescuers compressions to breath ratio?

Answer: - infant and child 2-rescuer ratio is 15:2

  • adult both 1- and 2-rescuer ratio is 30:2

  • → with one rescuer doing compressions and the other doing breaths

  • Question: what defines an individual as a child?

  • Answer: - anywhere between 1 year and puberty

  • - signs of puberty include chest or underarm hair on mails and any breast development in females

  • Question: what are the 7 steps for one rescuer child BLS?

  • Answer:

  • Question: what are the 7 steps for two rescuer child and infant BLS?

  • Answer:

  • Question: list 6 critical characteristics of high-quality CPR that improve a victim’s chances of survival

  • Answer:

  • Question: what are the 5 links in the Adult Chain of Survival?

  • Answer: - immediate recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of emergency response system

  • - early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) w/ an emphasis on chest compressions

  • - rapid defibrillation

  • - effective advanced life support

  • - integrated post-cardiac arrest care

  • Question: what are the different causes of cardiac arrest in adults and children?

  • Answer: - adults: cardiac arrest is often sudden and results from cardiac cause

  • - children: cardiac arrest is often secondary to respiratory failure and shock

  • Question: what are the 5 links in the Pediatric Chain of Survival?

  • Answer: - prevention of arrest by identifying children at risk

  • - early high-quality bystander CPR

  • - rapid activation of EMS (or other emergency response system

  • - effective advanced life support (incl. rapid stabilization and transport to definitive care and rehabilitiation)

  • - integrated post-cardiac arrest care

  • Question: what is the 2010 AHA BLS sequence?

  • Answer: - Chest compressions - Airway - Breathing

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