Basic Life Support

Depth of compression for infant

• 2-2.4 Inches

• About 1-1 1/2 in

• About 2 in

Recommended recovery position

• Lying down position

• Sitting position

• Side-lying position

Method of compression for adult

• 2 hands, one hand on top of the other hand

• One heel of the hand

• Middle and ring finger

Where do you check the pulse of an infant?

• Radial

• Carotid

• Brachial

Method of compression for infant

• One heel of the hand

• Middle and ring finger

• Index and middle finger

Cardiac arrest needs

• Rescue breathing

• Chest thrust

• Cardiopulmonary

Victim seems not breathing but with pulse, what is your assessment?

• Rescue breathing

• Cardiac arrest

• Respiratory arrest

Depth of compression for child

• 2-2.4 inches

• About 1-1 1/2 in

• About 2 in

Technique of breathing air into a person to supply the oxygen needed to survive.

• Rescue breathing

• initial ventilation

• CPR

A 35 yr. old man became unconscious, where will you check the pulse?

• Radial

• Carotid

• Brachial