BLS AHA FOR HEALTHCARE
PROVIDERS
, emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least ___ per minute. Correct
Answer: 100
depth of compressions for children to adult Correct Answer: 2 inches
depth of compression for infants Correct Answer: 1/3 of anterior/posterior
diameter of chest. 1 1/2"
compressions should be started what time limit? Correct Answer: 10 seconds of
recognition of cardiac arrest.
what are the signs of cardiac arrest? Correct Answer: victim is unresponsive/not
breathing/ineffective breathing
time frame to start cpr once suspect of cardia arrest? Correct Answer: 10 seconds.
you should take no longer than___ seconds to check for a _______. Correct
Answer: 10, pulse
what is the first rescuer to do upon arriving at the scene? Correct Answer: check
for safety.
lone rescuer compression-ventilation ratio of _________ to ___________. Correct
Answer: 30 compressions to 2 ventilations
explain hand placement for chest compressions Correct Answer: the heel of on
hand should be placed on the center of the chest on the lower half of the
breastbone.
when compressions are of the appropriate depth it creates___ ____ to the body.
Correct Answer: blood flow
_____ allows the heart to refill with blood and is necessary for chest compressions
to create blood flow Correct Answer: chest recoil
do not move the victim while CPR is in progress unless the victim is in a ________
________. Correct Answer: dangerous environment
the ____ ______ ventilation technique is not recommended for a lone rescuer
during CPR Correct Answer: bag mask
PROVIDERS
, emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least ___ per minute. Correct
Answer: 100
depth of compressions for children to adult Correct Answer: 2 inches
depth of compression for infants Correct Answer: 1/3 of anterior/posterior
diameter of chest. 1 1/2"
compressions should be started what time limit? Correct Answer: 10 seconds of
recognition of cardiac arrest.
what are the signs of cardiac arrest? Correct Answer: victim is unresponsive/not
breathing/ineffective breathing
time frame to start cpr once suspect of cardia arrest? Correct Answer: 10 seconds.
you should take no longer than___ seconds to check for a _______. Correct
Answer: 10, pulse
what is the first rescuer to do upon arriving at the scene? Correct Answer: check
for safety.
lone rescuer compression-ventilation ratio of _________ to ___________. Correct
Answer: 30 compressions to 2 ventilations
explain hand placement for chest compressions Correct Answer: the heel of on
hand should be placed on the center of the chest on the lower half of the
breastbone.
when compressions are of the appropriate depth it creates___ ____ to the body.
Correct Answer: blood flow
_____ allows the heart to refill with blood and is necessary for chest compressions
to create blood flow Correct Answer: chest recoil
do not move the victim while CPR is in progress unless the victim is in a ________
________. Correct Answer: dangerous environment
the ____ ______ ventilation technique is not recommended for a lone rescuer
during CPR Correct Answer: bag mask