HSC 2400 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Defibrillation, Agonal Respiration, Shortness Of Breath
16 Oct 2018
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You are too exhausted, victim wakes up and asks you to stop, scene becomes unsafe, someone with higher training takes over. What is the very first thing you do before you give care. No heartbeat, no breathing, significant blood loss, fire, stroke. Ending the care of an injured or ill person without obtaining that person"s consent or without ensuring that someone with equal or greater training will continue care. Wear proper personal protective equipment (gloves, gown, mask, etc) What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in two person cpr on. Verbal, gestures, parent giving consent for child. A person unable to give consent because they are unconscious/ill, consent is implied. If no parent is around for child, consent is implied. When someone is not breathing regularly; shallow and irregular. Treat as if there is no breathing at all. Look, listen, feel and give two rescue breaths first before checking for blood.
