NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FIRST AID
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Give a resident oxygen
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Call the resident’s family
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Work with the suction machine
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Give chest compressions during CPR
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Detailed explanation-1: -Place the heel of your hand on the centre of the person’s chest, then place the palm of your other hand on top and press down by 5 to 6cm (2 to 2.5 inches) at a steady rate of 100 to 120 compressions a minute.
Detailed explanation-2: -When performing chest compressions on any patient, it is important to: allow the chest to fully recoil between compressions. Regardless of the patient’s age, rate of chest compressions should be: performed at a rate of at least 100 per minute.
Detailed explanation-3: -Compressions should be approximately 1.5 inches (4 cm) deep and at a rate of 100 to 120 per minute. Use and follow AED prompts when available while continuing CPR until EMS arrives or until the infant’s condition normalizes.
Detailed explanation-4: -The seven steps of CPR are as follows: check for Danger, call for Help, check the Victim’s Airway, give Two Rescue Breaths, perform Chest Compressions, switch Roles with the Compressor (if available), and continue Compressions until Advanced Medical help arrives.