ABDOMINAL
ABDOMINAL STATION
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
An unresponsive person should be placed in what position when CPR is needed?
|
|
On the right side
|
|
|
Facedown
|
|
|
On a soft surface, such as a bed
|
|
|
Face up on a firm, flat surface
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Make sure the person is in a neutral position (such as on their back). Gently tilt their head back and lift their chin.
Detailed explanation-2: -The American Heart Association (AHA) 2010 guideline prioritizes placing the patient in the supine position to perform optimal CPR. Performing CPR in the prone position is only recommended when it is not possible to turn the patient supine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hand position: Two hands centered on the chest. Body position: Shoulders directly over hands; elbows locked. Depth: At least 2 inches. Rate: 100 to 120 per minute. Allow chest to return to normal position after each compression.
There is 1 question to complete.