Question

(3.2.b) breathing emergencies: quiz
match the following:
number of seconds from the beginning of a child rescue breath to the beginning of the next
number of seconds for each rescue breath
rate for child rescue breathing
initial number of rescue breaths given to an unconscious victim
:: about 1 second :: 2 breaths :: about 20 breaths per minute :: about 3 seconds

Explanation:

• The time between child rescue breaths is about 3 seconds.
• Each rescue breath should last about 1 second.
• The rate for child rescue breathing is about 20 breaths per minute.
• The initial number of rescue - breaths given to an unconscious victim is 2 breaths.

Answer:

• Number of seconds from the beginning of a child rescue breath to the beginning of the next: About 3 seconds
• Number of seconds for each rescue breath: About 1 second
• Rate for child rescue breathing: About 20 breaths per minute
• Initial number of rescue breaths given to an unconscious victim: 2 breaths