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TRUE or FALSE PPE should be worn by professionals only when performing CPR
FALSE
When performing chest compressions on a small child, where is the heal of the hand placed
Lower half of the breastbone just above the point where the ribs meet
What type of surface should all victims be placed when performing CPR?
Hard flat surface
TRUE or FALSE When performing chest compression, only use your arm strength and not your upper body weight to push
FALSE-Use upper body weight always to perform chest compressions
What is the hand position for adult compressions
Two hands center of the chest
Hand position for infant compressions
2 fingertips on the breastbone just below nipple line
When performing two provider CPR on an infant, what hand position can be used for compressions?
Encircle chest with hands and use thumbs to compress lower third of breastbone
What percentage of oxygen is in the air you breathe
21%
What percentage of oxygen is in exhaled air
16-17%
How do you establish an open airway
head tilt, chin lift
When establishing an airway, do you close mouth or leave it slightly open
slightly open
What position is the rescuers body in while delivering compressions during CPR
Shoulders directly above hands....Lock elbows...bend at waist...use upper body weight to push
An unresponsive person can lose muscle tone. TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
