1) The 2010 AHA Guidelines for CPR recommended BLS sequence
of steps are:
a. Airway, Breathing, Check Pulse
b. Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing
c. Airway, Breathing, Chest Compressions
d. Airway, Check Pulse, Breathing
2) Critical characteristics of high-quality CPR include which of the
following?
a. Starting chest compressions within 10 seconds of recognition of cardiac
arrest
b. Allowing complete chest recoil after each compression
c. Minimize interruptions of CPR
d. All of the above
3) At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads?
a. 8 years of age or older
b. 8 years of age or younger
c. 12 years of age or younger
d. 18 years of age or younger
4) The compression to ventilation ratio for the one-rescuer giving
CPR to victims of ANY age is:
a. 30:1
b. 30:2
c. 15:1
d. 15:2
5) Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in an adult?
a. Brachial artery
b. Carotid artery
c. Popliteal artery
d. Temporal artery
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, 6) An AED can be used safely in which of the following situations
EXCEPT:
a. Victim lying in the snow
b. Victim with an implanted pacemaker
c. Victim with a transdermal medication patch on
d. Victim lying partially in water
7) The 5 links in the adult Chain of Survival include all of the following
EXCEPT:
a. Early CPR
b. Rapid Defibrillation
c. Usage of Cardiovascular Medications
d. Integrated Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
8) You are alone when you encounter a patient in what appears to be
cardiac or respiratory arrest. What are the first three steps you
should take to stabilize the patient? Check for danger,
____________, and send for help.
a. Establish IV access
b. Insert an advanced airway
c. Check for response
d. Start CPR
9) In both infants and children, the compression to ventilation ratio for
one-rescuer CPR is:
a. 15:1
b. 15:2
c. 30:1
d. 30:2
10) The proper steps for operating an AED are:
a. Power on the AED, attach electrode pads, shock the patient, analyze the
rhythm
b. Power on the AED, attach electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, shock the
patient
c. Power on the AED, analyze the rhythm, attach electrode pads, shock the
patient
d. Power on the AED, shock the patient, attach electrode pads, analyze the
rhythm
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of steps are:
a. Airway, Breathing, Check Pulse
b. Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing
c. Airway, Breathing, Chest Compressions
d. Airway, Check Pulse, Breathing
2) Critical characteristics of high-quality CPR include which of the
following?
a. Starting chest compressions within 10 seconds of recognition of cardiac
arrest
b. Allowing complete chest recoil after each compression
c. Minimize interruptions of CPR
d. All of the above
3) At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads?
a. 8 years of age or older
b. 8 years of age or younger
c. 12 years of age or younger
d. 18 years of age or younger
4) The compression to ventilation ratio for the one-rescuer giving
CPR to victims of ANY age is:
a. 30:1
b. 30:2
c. 15:1
d. 15:2
5) Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in an adult?
a. Brachial artery
b. Carotid artery
c. Popliteal artery
d. Temporal artery
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, 6) An AED can be used safely in which of the following situations
EXCEPT:
a. Victim lying in the snow
b. Victim with an implanted pacemaker
c. Victim with a transdermal medication patch on
d. Victim lying partially in water
7) The 5 links in the adult Chain of Survival include all of the following
EXCEPT:
a. Early CPR
b. Rapid Defibrillation
c. Usage of Cardiovascular Medications
d. Integrated Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
8) You are alone when you encounter a patient in what appears to be
cardiac or respiratory arrest. What are the first three steps you
should take to stabilize the patient? Check for danger,
____________, and send for help.
a. Establish IV access
b. Insert an advanced airway
c. Check for response
d. Start CPR
9) In both infants and children, the compression to ventilation ratio for
one-rescuer CPR is:
a. 15:1
b. 15:2
c. 30:1
d. 30:2
10) The proper steps for operating an AED are:
a. Power on the AED, attach electrode pads, shock the patient, analyze the
rhythm
b. Power on the AED, attach electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, shock the
patient
c. Power on the AED, analyze the rhythm, attach electrode pads, shock the
patient
d. Power on the AED, shock the patient, attach electrode pads, analyze the
rhythm
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