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Assessment MFA-2

Rescue Breathing

Assessed in PE-0031 Basic Safety CPR

Condition

Given a rescue breathing manikin

Performance Requirements

Behavior Standard
The student will: During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum:

Apply the emergency action steps: Check - Call - Care.

Actions are correct, in the proper sequence, and represent good first-aid practice

Risk of harm to self and others is minimized

Apply basic precautions to reduce the risk of disease transmission.

Actions are correct, in the proper sequence, and represent good first-aid practice

Risk of harm to self and others is minimized

Open the victim's airway and check for breathing for about 10 seconds.

Actions are correct, in the proper sequence, and represent good first-aid practice

Risk of harm to self and others is minimized

Give 2 rescue breaths.

Actions are correct, in the proper sequence, and represent good first-aid practice

Risk of harm to self and others is minimized

Give CPR; 30 compressions followed by 2 breaths, 5 cycles

Actions are correct, in the proper sequence, and represent good first-aid practice

Risk of harm to self and others is minimized

Supports Table A-VI/4-1 medical first aid

Competence Knowledge, Understanding & Proficiency Task

Take immediate action upon encountering an accident or other medical emergency

X1.3 Understanding of immediate measures to be taken in cases of emergency, including the ability to:

  1. position casualty
  2. apply resuscitation techniques
  3. control bleeding
  4. apply appropriate measures of basic shock management
  5. apply appropriate measures in event of burns and scalds, including accidents caused by electric current
  6. rescue and transport a casualty
  7. improvise bandages and use materials in the emergency kit

Rescue Breathing

Published: 2016-10-28-04:00