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bobthebuilder

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As part of their orientation to their pediatric clinical rotation, an instructor is teaching a group of students how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a child. Two students return demonstrate the skill using an infant manikin.
 
  Which of the following indicates the proper technique?
  A) Compressing 30 times for every 2 breaths
  B) Placing the heel of the hand on the midsternum
  C) Giving 2 breaths followed by 15 compressions
  D) Using two hands to perform chest compressions

Question 2

Which fetal position may cause the laboring woman more back discomfort?
 
  a. Right occiput anterior
  b. Left occiput anterior
  c. Right occiput transverse
  d. Left occiput posterior



jgranad15

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D
In the left occiput posterior position, each contraction pushes the fetal head against the mother's sacrum, which results in intense back discomfort.
Back labor is seen mostly when the fetus is in the posterior position.



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