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bycznski CPR Q
Bycznski CPR Q
Question | Answer |
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What are the causes of breathing emergencies? | respiratory distress and respiratory arrest |
What are the signals of respiratory distress? | Trouble breathing, Victim skin is unusually moist or cool,short of breath, dizzy or light head |
Identify conditions that cause resiratory distress? | Asthma,Emphysema,Bronchitis, Anaphylactic shock, Hyperventilation |
What is the care for a conscious choking for adults, children? | A combination of back blows followed by 5 abdominal thrusts |
what is the care for conscious infant? | 5 back blows followed by 5 chest thrusts |
What is common causees of choking for adult and children and infants? | Trying to shallow large pieces od poorly chewed food, Drinking alchol before and during a meal, shallowing small toys |
what is the care for victim experiencing resiratory distress? | Check the sceneCheck the victim for consciousnessCall 911 Care for the victim |
Describe the care for a victim in resiratory arrest? | Rescue breaths and giving CPR |
Describe when and how to use breathing barriers? | Use it when giving CPR, giving breaths |
who more common to get distress? | children and infants |
signs of distress? | AnxietyGaspingFeeling short of breath |
what are the two breathing emergencies? | Respiratory distressRespiratory arrest |
what are most common airway emergency? | Anatomical- throats blocked by tongueMechanical- throat blocked by foreign body objects |
when should you stop care? | When the scene becomes unsafeThe victim begins to breathe on their ownAnother trained person takes over for youEMS personnel arrive on the scen and take overyou are too exhausted to continue |
what are some conditions of respiratory distress? | A partially obstructed airwayillnesschronic conditionsheart attack |
what is respiratory arrest? | when the breathing stops |
what can you do when your alone and your choking | you can give yourself abdominal thrusts in one or two ways make a fist give an unward thrust,or you can also lean forward and press your abdomen over a chair. |
what is it call when you get air in the stomach | gastric distention |
what should you do when someone ready to vomite | roll the victim onto one side |
what is a stoma | it in the front of tyhe neckwhen you give CPR to someone that has a stoma you have to give in the hole |