AHA BLS CERTIFICATION EXAM REVIEW
1. where is the carotid pulse located?: In the grove between the
trachea and sternoclastoid muscle
2. Where is the brachial pulse located?: On the medical side (inside)
of the upper arm, between the elbow and shoulder
3. when performing 2-rescuer CPR what it the compression to
ventilation ratio?: 15:2
4. when should the two thumb encircling hands technique be used?:
When performing compressions
5. What is the depth of compressions?: 1/3 depth of the chest
6. What is The compression to ventilation ratio for one rescuer child
infant CPR?: 30:2
7. What happens when a second rescuer arrives to a one rescuer child
infant CPR?: The ratio become 15:2
8. What should the compression rate be for all CPR patients?: At
least 100/minute
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1. where is the carotid pulse located?: In the grove between the
trachea and sternoclastoid muscle
2. Where is the brachial pulse located?: On the medical side (inside)
of the upper arm, between the elbow and shoulder
3. when performing 2-rescuer CPR what it the compression to
ventilation ratio?: 15:2
4. when should the two thumb encircling hands technique be used?:
When performing compressions
5. What is the depth of compressions?: 1/3 depth of the chest
6. What is The compression to ventilation ratio for one rescuer child
infant CPR?: 30:2
7. What happens when a second rescuer arrives to a one rescuer child
infant CPR?: The ratio become 15:2
8. What should the compression rate be for all CPR patients?: At
least 100/minute
1/2