NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
You are alone and find a child who needs CPR. What should you do?
A
Perform CPR for 2 minutes and then activate EMS
B
Perform CPR for 3 minutes and then activate EMS
C
EMS and then perform CPR for 3 minutes
D
EMS and then perform CPR for 2 minutes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Call 911. If you’re alone with a child or baby who is unresponsive and not breathing (or only gasping ), call 911 after you’ve done 2 minutes of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Detailed explanation-2: -Compress the breastbone. Push down 4cm (for a baby or infant) or 5cm (a child), which is approximately one-third of the chest diameter. Release the pressure, then rapidly repeat at a rate of about 100-120 compressions a minute. After 30 compressions, tilt the head, lift the chin, and give 2 effective breaths.

Detailed explanation-3: -With your elbows locked and arms straight, lean over the child’s chest and compress the child’s chest two inches in depth 30 times at a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute. After the compressions, give breaths. Give breaths by tilting the head back, lifting the chin, and pinching the nose.

Detailed explanation-4: -Aim for 5 sets of 30:2 in about 2 minutes (if only doing compressions about 100 – 120 compressions per minute). Keep going with 30 compressions then 2 breaths until: the person recovers-they start moving, breathing normally, coughing or talking-then put them in the recovery position; or.

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