Reveiw, CPR Test (75 questions)
what is the first step when responding to an emergency situation?
CORRECT ANSWER - assess the scene/situation
when do you insure that the scene is safe?
CORRECT ANSWER - as soon as you see the victim
When is CPR required?
CORRECT ANSWER - no pulse or breathing & unconscious
How long do you take for a pulse check?
CORRECT ANSWER - min 5 secs and max 10 secs
what guidelines exist for AED use in chiildren under 8 years of age?
CORRECT ANSWER - use adult pads,dose may be used if pediatric pads are not available
What is the depth of compression for an adult victim?
CORRECT ANSWER - 2 inches ( 5cm)
, What is the compression ventilation ratio for 1 rescuer adult CPR?
CORRECT ANSWER - 30:2
Why is it important to compress the appropriate depth in CRP?
CORRECT ANSWER - to cause circulation
How many compressions should be given in one minute for victims of any age for CPR?
CORRECT ANSWER - at least 100
What can occur if breaths are given too quickly or with too great a volume?
CORRECT ANSWER - you can put air in the stomach
What does the second rescuer do in CPR?
CORRECT ANSWER - rescue breaths
what is the first step in using the AED?
CORRECT ANSWER - turn it on