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Which heart condition would you commence CPR for?
cardiac arrest, such as heart attack
Should CPR be done on a child of cold water drowning when submerged for 40 minutes?
After a pulse check for 45 seconds, if no pulse exists commence with CPR.
Do you commence CPR on a person when signs of rigor mortis or lividity are present?
No, CPR should not be performed when signs of rigor mortis or lividity are present as they are indicators of post-mortem changes and cannot be reversed through CPR. It is important to confirm death before starting or continuing resuscitation efforts.
If an adult is not breathing normally what must you do 1.observe them closely 2.Commence CPR 3.Place them in to recovery Position?
If an adult is not breathing normally commence CPR.
During CPR the and are stimulate?
During CPR the lungs and heart are stimulated.
When should CPR not be done?
CPR should never be performed on a healthy person because it can cause serious injury to a beating heart by interfering with normal heartbeats
What are the guidlines for adminering a person who is not breathing and has no pulse?
For the condition of no breathing and no pulse, immediately commence CPR.
During CPR the heart and what are stimulated?
During CPR the heart and lungs are stimulated.
When should cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) be used?
CPR is used by First Aiders when someone has a heart attack and has no pulse, or when it is suspected that this is the case.
Can CPR be done if a person has a mechanical heart valve?
Yes you can perform CPR on a person with an artificial heart valve. There is no difference on the CPR procedure with an artificial valve.
Under what conditions would you not commence CPR?
You not allowed to perform CPR if: 1. There is danger to your own life 2. If a guardian of the individual will not give you permission to perform CPR 3. There is a verified DNR physician order 4. The person doesn't need CPR 5. Higher level medical personell arrive to take over and ask you to stop CPR
When you perform CPR you are providing what what and what to the heart and brain?
When you perform CPR, you provide blood, oxygen, and life to the heart and brain.
