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What is the order of actions to be taken when there is a victim who may need your help? -

✔️check scene, check responsiveness, call for help & call 911, and get the AED if alone



What are the signs that a victim needs CPR? -

✔️no breathing or abnormal breathing, unresponsivess, no pulse



What is the best way to open the airway of an unresponsive victim that you don't suspect has a neck
injury? -

✔️head-tilt chin lift



What is the maximum amount of time you should take to check for a pulse? -

✔️no more than 10



When is it appropriate to move an adult victim who needs CPR? -

✔️when they're laying in the water, if the environment is or becomes dangerous, or if you can't
effectively perform CPR in the area



Interruptions in chest compressions should be limited to how many seconds? -

✔️less than 10



How does complete chest recoil contribute to effective CPR? -

✔️it allows the heart to refill with blood



To reduce fatigue during CPR, how often should compressors switch roles? -

✔️every 5 sets of 30:2 breaths, every 2 minutes, or when the AED tells you to analyze the heart
rhythm



Why are chest compressions important? -

, ✔️it keeps blood flowing



When should you deliver a sock from the AED? -

✔️when it tells you to



What is the best way to handle choking in a responsive adult? -

✔️abdonimal thrusts



What should you do if a choking adult becomes unresponsive while you are doing abdominal
thrusts? -

✔️lat them down and begin CPR



What is the compression-ventilation ratio for 1-rescuer infant CPR? -

✔️30:2



Where is the brachial pulse located? -

✔️the inside of the upper arm



When is the only time a bag-mask should be used on a victim who needs breaths? -

✔️when there are only two rescuers



What are the required depths of compressions for adults, children and infants? -

✔️adults: at least 2 inches

children: 1/3 of chest depth or around 2 inches

infants: 1/3 of chest depth or 1 1/2 inches



What do you do if a child has a pulse but is not breathing? -

✔️give breaths, one breath every 3-5 seconds (rescue breaths)



What is the compression-ventilation ratio for one rescuer adult, child, and infant CPR? -

✔️30:2

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