CPR and Emergency Response Procedures

The transcript details an emergency call where a mother reports her son is in the water. The dispatcher gathers the address and provides CPR instructions while coordinating emergency response. The call concludes with paramedics taking over.

What information does the dispatcher first ask for during the emergency call?

• The caller's phone number

• The type of emergency

• The address of the emergency

• The caller's name

What does the dispatcher advise the caller to do regarding entering the water?

• Enter the water immediately

• Wait for paramedics to arrive

• Only enter if it is safe

• Call a neighbor for help

What is the first step in checking the patient's airway according to the dispatcher?

• Listen for breathing

• Check for a pulse

• Look for any obstructions in the mouth

• Tilt the head back

How many breaths should be given during mouth-to-mouth resuscitation?

• Four breaths

• Two breaths

• Three breaths

• One breath

Where should the heel of the hand be placed during chest compressions?

• On the breastbone in the center of the chest

• On the patient's back

• On the patient's forehead

• On the patient's stomach

How many chest compressions should be performed between breaths?

• 40 compressions

• 30 compressions

• 20 compressions

• 10 compressions

What should the caller do if the patient's condition changes during CPR?

• Continue CPR and inform the dispatcher

• Stop CPR immediately

• Wait for paramedics to arrive

• Call another emergency number

What is the caller instructed to do until paramedics arrive?

• Stop CPR and wait

• Continue CPR

• Leave the scene

• Call a family member

What is the final action taken by the dispatcher in the call?

• Asks for more information

• Confirms the arrival of paramedics

• Continues to give instructions

• Hangs up the call

What additional support is requested for the incident on A Street?

• Two additional engines and breathing support

• A helicopter

• More paramedics

• Police backup