First Responder Final Study Guide 56
After______minutes without a pulse, irreversible damage occurs to the
patient's brain - ANS>4 to 6
Your patient is a 58-year old male. He is unresponsive, breathless, and
pulse less. You should perform CPR at the rate of____compression per
minute. - ANS>100-120
To determine pulselessness in an unresponsive adult patient, palpate
the ________pulse. In an infant, palpate the______pulse. -
ANS>carotid, brachial
In CPR, the rate of compression's for adult, child, and infant is how
many per minute? - ANS>80-100
A patient is receiving CPR and has had an endotracheal tube inserted by
an advanced provider. Which of the following is correct? - ANS>The
ventilation rate is 1 breath every 6 seconds (12 per minute)
If a unresponsive and can't maintain his own airway and you suspect
trauma, open the patient's airway by using a______maneuver -
ANS>jaw-thrust
