21. Refer to ARC guidelines and industry recommendations on hospital emergency codes and summarise your findings on each
Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2021 8:00 am
21. Refer to ARC guidelines and industry recommendations on
hospital emergency codes and summarise your findings on each of the
following aspects underpinning basic life support and emergency
codes.
• Recommended depth of compression when performing
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in adults and the rationale for
it.
• What happens to an unconscious person’s upper airway during
head tilt/chin lift intervention?
• Examples of situations where you could cease providing
CPR.
• Recommendation to avoid fatigue interfering with the delivery
of adequate chest compressions when there are multiple
rescuers.
• How will you prepare a client’s skin prior to AED pad
placement?
• How will you ensure safety when using AED and administering
shock?
• Discuss the use of MET call and Code Blue in a hospital. What
is the expected response to MET call and Code Blue?
hospital emergency codes and summarise your findings on each of the
following aspects underpinning basic life support and emergency
codes.
• Recommended depth of compression when performing
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in adults and the rationale for
it.
• What happens to an unconscious person’s upper airway during
head tilt/chin lift intervention?
• Examples of situations where you could cease providing
CPR.
• Recommendation to avoid fatigue interfering with the delivery
of adequate chest compressions when there are multiple
rescuers.
• How will you prepare a client’s skin prior to AED pad
placement?
• How will you ensure safety when using AED and administering
shock?
• Discuss the use of MET call and Code Blue in a hospital. What
is the expected response to MET call and Code Blue?