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FIRST should you make sure a person's mouth is clear when doing CPR?
No, start CPR with 30 compressions.
Is doing CPR compressions on a live person a bad idea?
Yes it's bad
What is the role of each rescuer during 2 person CPR?
For an Adult, 2 person CPR is 30 compressions / 2 breaths. One person does the compressions, the other gives the breaths. To learn more about the correct steps for 2 person CPR (Adult, Child, Infant), take a CPR for the Professional Rescuer class.
Find a co-worker who is not a professional rescuer performing CPR what do you do?
You do not need to be a professionalrescuer to perform CPR. If CPR is being done correctly, confirm 911 has been called. Ask if the person needs a rest and you take over CPR. If CPR is being done incorrectly, ask the person if you can take over CPR. If you are in a setting where you have a duty to respond or take action (as a professional rescuer), you are the more advanced person so you should assess the situation and determine what needs to be done next. Is the person doing CPR correctly? Is the scene safe? Do you need to call your headquarters? Are there any other victims? Follow your protocols.
How many people to perform CPR?
It only takes 1 person to perform CPR. An advanced CPR course can be taken to train you on 2-person CPR, which makes it easier and more productive than 1 person CPR.
What do you do if a person needs CPR and they have no pulse?
Cpr means
Can you break a 11mos old baby's ribs doing CPR?
Yes when doing CPR for an infant only use 2 fingers.
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.
Is it true you break a sternum while doing CPR?
Yes. When you do CPR, the sternum will sometimes crack.
When doing CPR what should you do when the victim show no sign of circulation?
Continue CPR if no signs of circulation.
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
What jobs require CPR certification?
Jobs in or related to the health care field (Nurse, EMT, CNA, Doctor, etc), security, emergency response teams and Ski Patrol are examples of jobs that require CPR certification.
