CPR Test Information Questions With Complete Solutions
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CPR Test Information Questions With Complete Solutions
What is the correct order of steps in the Out-of-the-Hospital Chain of Survival for adults?
High-Quality CPR
Advanced Resuscitation
Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
Defibrillation
Activation of Emergency Response
Recovery - ANSWER Act...
CPR Test Information Questions With Complete Solutions What is the correct order of steps in the Out -of-the-Hospital Chain of Survival for adults? High-Quality CPR Advanced Resuscitation Post-Cardiac Arrest Care Defibrillation Activation of Emergency Response Recovery - ANSWER Activation of Emergency Response High-Quality CPR Defibrillation Advanced Resuscitation Post-Cardiac Arrest Care Recovery What do you do first? - ANSWER Make sure the scene is safe for you an d the victim How do you check for responsiveness? - ANSWER Tap the victim's shoulder and shout "Are you OK?" If the victim is not responsive, what should you do next? - ANSWER Call 911 (activate the emergency response) and get the AED (or send someone to get it) How do you check the pulse of an adult victim? - ANSWER Feel carotid pulse How do you check for breathing? - ANSWER Scan chest for no more than 10 seconds Should you check for breathing and pulse at the same time? - ANSWER Yes (no more than 10 seconds) What should you do if the victim is not breathing or only gasping? - ANSWER Be prepared to start high quality CPR What are the components of a pulse check in an unresponsive victim? - ANSWER Assess the pulse fo r at least 5 but no more than 10 seconds Feel the pulse in the groove to the side of the trachea Use 2 or 3 fingers to locate the pulse What is the correct chest compression rate for adults? - ANSWER 100 to 120/min What does a chest compression feedback device monitor? - ANSWER Chest recoil, compression depth, and compression rate CPR Test Information Questions With Complete Solutions How do you open the airway for breaths if a sin gle rescuer is present? - ANSWER Head tilt chin lift How do you do a head tilt chin lift? - ANSWER Put one hand on the victim's forehead and push with your palm to tilt the head back, place fingers of the other hand under the bony part of the lo wer jaw, lift the jaw to bring the chin forward When using a pocket mask, where should the rescuer be positioned? - ANSWER At the side of the victim What do you use as a guide for correct positioning of the pocket mask? - ANSWER Bridge of the n ose How long should the breaths be when using a pocket mask? - ANSWER Over 1 second (long enough to see the chest rise) What is bag -mask device used to provide for a victim who is not breathing or not breathing normally? - ANSWER Positive -press ure ventilation After positioning yourself directly above the victim's head, what is the correct order of steps for using a bag -mask device? Place the mask on the victim's face, using the bridge of the nose as a guide for the correct position Use the E -C clamp technique to hold the mask in place while you lift the jaw to hold the airway open Squeeze the bag to give breaths (1 second each) while watching for chest rise - ANSWER Place the mask on the victim's face, using the bridge of the nose as a guide for the correct position Use the E -C clamp technique to hold the mask in place while you lift the jaw to hold the airway open Squeeze the bag to give breaths (1 second each) while watching for chest rise What changes about using a bag -mask device if the re are 2 rescuers? - ANSWER One is above the victim, opens the airway, and holds the mask in place and the other is at the side of the victim and squeezes the bag How are breaths delivered using a bag -mask device? - ANSWER 1 breath over 1 second , while watching for chest rise What are two life -threatening arrythmias that can cause cardiac arrest? - ANSWER Pulseless ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation
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