Child CPR Techniques and Procedures

The video tutorial covers CPR for children, emphasizing its importance in circulating blood and oxygen to the brain. It details the steps of DRSABCD: ensuring safety (Danger), checking consciousness (Response), calling for help (Send), clearing the airway (Airway), checking breathing (Breathing), performing compressions (Compressions), and using a defibrillator (Defibrillator). Each step is explained with practical instructions to maximize the chances of a positive outcome in emergencies.

What is the primary goal of performing CPR on a child?

• To immediately revive the child

• To circulate blood and oxygen to the brain

• To diagnose the cause of cardiac arrest

• To ensure the child is breathing

What should you do first when you see a child in distress?

• Start CPR immediately

• Call emergency services

• Ensure the area is safe

• Check for response

How can you check if a child is responsive?

• By calling emergency services

• By squeezing their shoulders and asking them to open their eyes

• By checking their pulse

• By checking their breathing

What is the correct action if a child's airway is blocked?

• Perform a finger sweep

• Call for help

• Start chest compressions

• Roll them onto their side to clear the mouth

What technique is used to open a child's airway?

• Head tilt and chin lift

• Pulse check

• Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

• Chest compressions

How do you check for normal breathing in a child?

• By checking the pulse

• By looking, listening, and feeling for breath

• By performing chest compressions

• By calling emergency services

What is the correct ratio of chest compressions to breaths in CPR for children?

• 15 compressions to 2 breaths

• 10 compressions to 2 breaths

• 30 compressions to 2 breaths

• 20 compressions to 2 breaths

What song can help you maintain the correct rhythm for chest compressions?

• Happy Birthday

• Jingle Bells

• Staying Alive by the Bee Gees

• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

What should you do if a defibrillator is available?

• Ignore it and continue CPR

• Check the child's pulse first

• Use it immediately and follow its prompts

• Wait for emergency services to arrive

When should you stop performing CPR?

• When the defibrillator tells you to stop

• When you feel tired

• All of the above

• When the child starts breathing normally