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CPR #3 Slides 25-42

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  • How do you establish an open airway
    head tilt, chin lift
  • 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
  • Hand position for infant compressions
    2 fingertips on the breastbone just below nipple line
  • What percentage of oxygen is in the air you breathe
    21%
  • What type of surface should all victims be placed when performing CPR?
    Hard flat surface
  • 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
  • When establishing an airway, do you close mouth or leave it slightly open
    slightly open
  • An unresponsive person can lose muscle tone. TRUE or FALSE
    TRUE
  • 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
  • What is the hand position for adult compressions
    Two hands center of the chest
  • What percentage of oxygen is in exhaled air
    16-17%
  • 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