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AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION CPR question and answer GRADED A+
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[Show more]What age is considered an infant? Less than 1 year 
What age is considered a child? Age 1 yr. to puberty 
What age is considered an adult? 8 yrs. (or puberty) & older 
Signs of Puberty in Males/Females Males: underarm hair 
Females: breast development 
BEFORE approaching victim Check if scene is cle...
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Add to cartWhat age is considered an infant? Less than 1 year 
What age is considered a child? Age 1 yr. to puberty 
What age is considered an adult? 8 yrs. (or puberty) & older 
Signs of Puberty in Males/Females Males: underarm hair 
Females: breast development 
BEFORE approaching victim Check if scene is cle...
Ill or injured persons may benefit from emergency oxygen in situations that include serious 
bleeding, divers with a decompression injury, difficulty breathing, suspected internal injury, and: 
Warning signs of serious illness. 
Which of the following is a delivery device that can be used when provi...
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Add to cartIll or injured persons may benefit from emergency oxygen in situations that include serious 
bleeding, divers with a decompression injury, difficulty breathing, suspected internal injury, and: 
Warning signs of serious illness. 
Which of the following is a delivery device that can be used when provi...
Which of the following would you identify as the universal sing that a conscious person is 
choking? clutching the throat 
You are giving ventilations with a resuscitation mask and the victim vomits. Which of the 
following would you do first? turn the victim as a unit onto his or her side 
You are ...
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Add to cartWhich of the following would you identify as the universal sing that a conscious person is 
choking? clutching the throat 
You are giving ventilations with a resuscitation mask and the victim vomits. Which of the 
following would you do first? turn the victim as a unit onto his or her side 
You are ...
What is the ratio you should give an adult of compressions to breaths? 30-2 
how should you count when doing cpr? 1 and 2 and 3 and...30, breathe, breathe 
time it takes to do 30 compressions 18 seconds 
how many compressions should you be able to do in a minute? 100 compressions 
how long should it...
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Add to cartWhat is the ratio you should give an adult of compressions to breaths? 30-2 
how should you count when doing cpr? 1 and 2 and 3 and...30, breathe, breathe 
time it takes to do 30 compressions 18 seconds 
how many compressions should you be able to do in a minute? 100 compressions 
how long should it...
Why do we preform C.P.R? To maintain life (To Save a life) 
What is the compression rate or speed for C.P.R A 100 Compssions per minute 100>1 
How ment compressions to ventilations are given in 1 rescuer C.P.R 30 Compression's > 2 
breaths 
How meny compressions to ventilations are given in 2...
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Add to cartWhy do we preform C.P.R? To maintain life (To Save a life) 
What is the compression rate or speed for C.P.R A 100 Compssions per minute 100>1 
How ment compressions to ventilations are given in 1 rescuer C.P.R 30 Compression's > 2 
breaths 
How meny compressions to ventilations are given in 2...
When I first see a potential victim I must ensure that the scene is safe 
A victim that requires CPR Unresponsive 
No breathing or normal breathing "gasping" 
No pulse 10 second check 
Head tilt chin lift is the best way to open an airway of an unresponsive victim with no 
suspected neck injury 
M...
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Add to cartWhen I first see a potential victim I must ensure that the scene is safe 
A victim that requires CPR Unresponsive 
No breathing or normal breathing "gasping" 
No pulse 10 second check 
Head tilt chin lift is the best way to open an airway of an unresponsive victim with no 
suspected neck injury 
M...
what is the age range of a child? 1 to puberty 
what is the hand position for child chest compressions? one or two hands heel of the hand on 
the center of the chest lower half of the breast bone. 
how far do you compress for child cpr? 4-5 cm 
at what rate do you do compressions? 100 bpm 
what is t...
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Add to cartwhat is the age range of a child? 1 to puberty 
what is the hand position for child chest compressions? one or two hands heel of the hand on 
the center of the chest lower half of the breast bone. 
how far do you compress for child cpr? 4-5 cm 
at what rate do you do compressions? 100 bpm 
what is t...
While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being 
accomplished? Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches 
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does 
not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical ...
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Add to cartWhile performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being 
accomplished? Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches 
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does 
not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical ...
How many parts are there in CPR? 4 - airway, breathing, circulation, defribillation 
Importance of recoil during compressions? enables heart refilling 
What may happen in an incomplete recoil during compressions? reduction in level of blood 
flow from chest compressions 
How far should you press dow...
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Add to cartHow many parts are there in CPR? 4 - airway, breathing, circulation, defribillation 
Importance of recoil during compressions? enables heart refilling 
What may happen in an incomplete recoil during compressions? reduction in level of blood 
flow from chest compressions 
How far should you press dow...
Who Needs CPR? No breathing/No pulse 
When you identify a potential victim, what is the very first thing you should do? Check the 
scene for safety. 
What is the recommended rate for performing chest compressions for victims of all ages? 
100 beats per minute 
What should be the depth of chest compr...
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Add to cartWho Needs CPR? No breathing/No pulse 
When you identify a potential victim, what is the very first thing you should do? Check the 
scene for safety. 
What is the recommended rate for performing chest compressions for victims of all ages? 
100 beats per minute 
What should be the depth of chest compr...
which victim requires CPR? a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no 
pulse 
when is it important to move an adult victim who needs CPR? when an adult/ victim is in a 
dangerous environment 
High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many seconds after 
recog...
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Add to cartwhich victim requires CPR? a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no 
pulse 
when is it important to move an adult victim who needs CPR? when an adult/ victim is in a 
dangerous environment 
High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many seconds after 
recog...
After recognizing cardiac arrest, when do you start compressions? within 10 seconds 
How many chest compressions are recommended per minute? 100/min 
You must allow complete chest _______ after each compression for effective CPR. recoil 
Limit interruptions to ____ seconds between chest compressons ...
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Add to cartAfter recognizing cardiac arrest, when do you start compressions? within 10 seconds 
How many chest compressions are recommended per minute? 100/min 
You must allow complete chest _______ after each compression for effective CPR. recoil 
Limit interruptions to ____ seconds between chest compressons ...
How many parts are there in CPR? 4 parts - Airway, breathing, circulation, defibrillation 
What is the importance of recoil during compressions? It enables heart refilling. 
What may occur in an incomplete recoil during compressions? A reduction in the level of 
blood flow will occur, which chest co...
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Add to cartHow many parts are there in CPR? 4 parts - Airway, breathing, circulation, defibrillation 
What is the importance of recoil during compressions? It enables heart refilling. 
What may occur in an incomplete recoil during compressions? A reduction in the level of 
blood flow will occur, which chest co...
emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least ___ per minute. 100 
depth of compressions for children to adult 2 inches 
depth of compression for infants 1/3 of anterior/posterior diameter of chest. 1 1/2" 
compressions should be started what time limit? 10 seconds of recognition of car...
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Add to cartemphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least ___ per minute. 100 
depth of compressions for children to adult 2 inches 
depth of compression for infants 1/3 of anterior/posterior diameter of chest. 1 1/2" 
compressions should be started what time limit? 10 seconds of recognition of car...
For which of the following would it be appropriate to move an adult victim who might need 
CPR? 
When help is more than 15 minutes away from the scene 
To locate the AED when one is not available 
When the adult victim is in a dangerous environment 
As soon as the adult is found to be in arrest When...
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Add to cartFor which of the following would it be appropriate to move an adult victim who might need 
CPR? 
When help is more than 15 minutes away from the scene 
To locate the AED when one is not available 
When the adult victim is in a dangerous environment 
As soon as the adult is found to be in arrest When...
How many parts are there in CPR? 4 parts - Airway, breathing, circulation, defibrillation 
What is the importance of recoil during compressions? It enables heart refilling. 
What may occur in an incomplete recoil during compressions? A reduction in the level of 
blood flow will occur, which chest co...
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Add to cartHow many parts are there in CPR? 4 parts - Airway, breathing, circulation, defibrillation 
What is the importance of recoil during compressions? It enables heart refilling. 
What may occur in an incomplete recoil during compressions? A reduction in the level of 
blood flow will occur, which chest co...
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