What is the rate for chest compressions per minute for any age?correct answer100 compressions per
minute
The compression-ventilation ratio for one or two rescuers for ADULT CPR is?correct answer30
compression to 2 ventilation breaths
The compression-ventilation ratio for one or two rescuer CHILD or INFANT CPR is?correct answer15
compressions to 2 ventilation breaths
Where should the hands be placed on the chest for adult CPR?correct answerhands should be placed on
the lower half of breast bone
What is the preferred hand technique for two rescuer infant CPR?correct answer2 thumb - Thumb &
encircling hand technique (compressions with thumbs)
What is the depth of compressions on an adult?correct answer2 inches
What is the depth of compression on an infant?correct answer⅓ the depth of the chest size or 4 cm
The rescuers knows its rescue breaths are effective when what happens?correct answerWhen the chest
rises
What is the first step in using an AED?correct answerTurn it on
After an AED shock is delivered, what is the next step?correct answerCheck for breathing. If there isn't
an breathing occurring, begin compressions and respirations.
Why is high quality CPR and compressions necessary?correct answerHigh quality CPR is necessary
because is provides adequate blood flow and oxygen circulation throughout the body when done
correctly.
When is scene safety assessed?correct answerWhen you first arrive at the scene
Interruptions to CPR should take more than ___ seconds.correct answer10
Chest compressions should be initiated within ___ seconds if identifying victim is not responsive and has
no pulse.correct answer10
In two rescuer CPR, the first rescuer starts ___________ _________________ while the seconds
rescuers ____________ _ _ _.correct answerstarts chest compressions; call 911. (or activated AED
and/or provides help with airway)
If a choking victim becomes unresponsive, the rescuer should first call for help (or EMS) and begin
_____.correct answerCPR
Rescue breaths for a CHILD or INFANT should be one breath every ________________.correct answer3-
5 seconds