Flashcards
Resuscitation
Cards in this deck (15)
- 1What Are The Links In The Chain Of Prevention?•Education
•Monitoring
•Recognition
•Call for Help
•Response - 2What Are The Causes Of Cardiac Arrest?•Airway Problems
•Breathing Problems
•Circulatory Problems - 3What Is An Airway Problem?Partial or complete airway obstruction
- 4What Occurs When Breathing Problems Are Present•Insufficient oxygenation of blood
•Inadequate organ prefusion
•Loss of consciousness - 5What Can Cause Insufficient Breathing?•Impaired respiratory drive
•inadequate respiratory effort
•Disorders of the lungs - 6What Steps Are Involved In Recognising Deterioration?•Interpreting vital signs
•Use of early warning scores
•Activation of response
•Medical emergency teams - 7What Is Involved In Assessing A Deteriorating Patient?•Airway
•Breathing
•Circulation
•Disability
•Exposure - 8What Are The Links In The Chain Of Survival?•Early Recognition + Call for help
•Early CPR
•Early Defibrillation
•Post Resuscitation Care - 9What Is Expected Of You When You Find Someone Unconscious?•Check For danger
•Check For response
•Shout for help
•Open airway
•Assess for normal breathing
*•Call emergency team
•Circulation (Compressions) - 10How Do You Give Compressions?•Start in immediately - 30 cycles
•Do it in the middle of the lower half of the sternum
•Depth of third of the chest height
•Rate of 100 - 120bpm
•Switch compressor regularly - 11What Are Forms Of Ventilation?•Mouth to mouth
•Pocket mask
•Big Valve Mask - 12What Is The Compression Cycle?30 chest compressions for two breaths
- 13When Do You Stop CPR?•When there's sign of life, then reassess
•When you get tired
•When the medical team agrees to stop - 14How Do You Give Compression To A Child?•15 compressions,
•5 breaths, in the beginning, 2 breaths subsequently
•One finger up from the sternum - 15How Do You Give Compression To A Baby?•Same compression cycle as a child
•Two fingers up from the sternum
•With two fingers
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- Clinical Skills Flashcards on Resuscitation, created by Elle D on 19/10/2019.
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