CPR AND AED ISSA CERTIFICATION REVIEW
2026 – EXAM-FOCUSED PREP
◉ upper respiratory system. Answer: nose, nasal cavity, paranasal
sinuses, pharynx
◉ lower respiratory system. Answer: larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs
◉ CPR can bring oxygen to the brain and blood. Answer: True
◉ CPR CAN INCREASE SURVIVAL BY 2-3 times.. Answer: True
◉ cardiac arrest. Answer: sudden, unexpected stoppage of heart
action, often leading to sudden cardiac death
◉ heart attack. Answer: a condition in which blood flow to part of
the heart muscle is blocked, causing heart cells to die
◉ Signs of a heart attack. Answer: chest pain that lasts longer than
3-5 min. or comes back, pain spreads to shoulders, neck etc,
shortness of breath, nausea, dizziness
, ◉ Chain of survival. Answer: Early Access, Early CPR, Early
Defibrillation, emergency medical care, and Early Advanced Care
◉ Identifying the need for cpr. Answer: Callapsimg suddenly
Unconsciousness
Not breathing
No pulse
Difficulting breathing
◉ Cpr. Answer: 30 compressions to 2 breaths= one cycle
◉ Choking Is the 4th leading cause of injury related deaths.. Answer:
True
◉ Choking-Common Causes. Answer: Not chewing food properly
Too large pieces of food
Eating too quickly
Running walking or playing with food or objects in mouth
Talking or laughing while eating
Drinking alcohol before or during meals
◉ If the victim coughs. Answer: Keep coughing forcefully
2026 – EXAM-FOCUSED PREP
◉ upper respiratory system. Answer: nose, nasal cavity, paranasal
sinuses, pharynx
◉ lower respiratory system. Answer: larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs
◉ CPR can bring oxygen to the brain and blood. Answer: True
◉ CPR CAN INCREASE SURVIVAL BY 2-3 times.. Answer: True
◉ cardiac arrest. Answer: sudden, unexpected stoppage of heart
action, often leading to sudden cardiac death
◉ heart attack. Answer: a condition in which blood flow to part of
the heart muscle is blocked, causing heart cells to die
◉ Signs of a heart attack. Answer: chest pain that lasts longer than
3-5 min. or comes back, pain spreads to shoulders, neck etc,
shortness of breath, nausea, dizziness
, ◉ Chain of survival. Answer: Early Access, Early CPR, Early
Defibrillation, emergency medical care, and Early Advanced Care
◉ Identifying the need for cpr. Answer: Callapsimg suddenly
Unconsciousness
Not breathing
No pulse
Difficulting breathing
◉ Cpr. Answer: 30 compressions to 2 breaths= one cycle
◉ Choking Is the 4th leading cause of injury related deaths.. Answer:
True
◉ Choking-Common Causes. Answer: Not chewing food properly
Too large pieces of food
Eating too quickly
Running walking or playing with food or objects in mouth
Talking or laughing while eating
Drinking alcohol before or during meals
◉ If the victim coughs. Answer: Keep coughing forcefully
