CPR Practice Test, American heart
Association Cpr Reveiw, CPR Test (25
questions)
what is the first step when responding to an emergency situation? - ANSWER-assess the scene/situation
when do you insure that the scene is safe? - ANSWER-as soon as you see the victim
When is CPR required? - ANSWER-no pulse or breathing & unconscious
How long do you take for a pulse check? - ANSWER-min 5 secs and max 10 secs
what guidelines exist for AED use in chiildren under 8 years of age? - ANSWER-use adult pads,dose may
be used if pediatric pads are not available
What is the depth of compression for an adult victim? - ANSWER-2 inches ( 5cm)
What is the compression ventilation ratio for 1 rescuer adult CPR? - ANSWER-30:2
Why is it important to compress the appropriate depth in CRP? - ANSWER-to cause circulation
How many compressions should be given in one minute for victims of any age for CPR? - ANSWER-at
least 100
What can occur if breaths are given too quickly or with too great a volume? - ANSWER-you can put air in
the stomach
What does the second rescuer do in CPR? - ANSWER-rescue breaths
, what is the first step in using the AED? - ANSWER-turn it on
Does the first rescuer stop compressions as soon as the AED arrives? - ANSWER-no
where is hand placement for the CPR on an adult? - ANSWER-on the lower half of the breast bone
in a conscious choking victim who becomes unresponsive? - ANSWER-abdominal thrusts
what is the rate of ventilation(how many breaths per second) in a child who has a pulse but is not
breathing? - ANSWER-every 3 - 5 seconds
what is the depths of compression for an infant? - ANSWER-1.5 inchs (4cm)
what is the depth of compression for a child? - ANSWER-1.5 inches (4ccm)
the visible rise of the chest with each rescue breath tells you what? - ANSWER-you are performing it
correctly
the visiible rise of the stomach which rescue breathing could be a clue of waht? - ANSWER-you are
incorrectly doing rescue breath
what is the compression ventillation ratio for 2 rescue infant CRP? - ANSWER-100 comp per minute
breath evey 6 to 8 seconds
what is hand placement for rescue CPR on an infant? - ANSWER-thumbs in middle ,hands around infant
how is choking best relieved in a responsive infant? - ANSWER-5 back slaps and 5 chest thrusts
whiat is the chain of survival - ANSWER-early recognition, early defribulation,early EMS
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