CPR Written Test Study Guide Latest 2023 Rated A

CPR Written Test Study Guide Latest
2023 Rated A
What age is considered an infant? ✔✔Less than 1 year




What age is considered a child? ✔✔Age 1 yr. to puberty




What age is considered an adult? ✔✔8 yrs. (or puberty) & older




Signs of Puberty in Males/Females ✔✔Males: underarm hair


Females: breast development




BEFORE approaching victim ✔✔Check if scene is clear / environment is safe




Determining responsiveness (Adult) ✔✔Tapping shoulder & saying "person, person are you

okay?"




Determining responsiveness

, (Child) ✔✔Tapping foot & saying "baby, baby are you okay?"




Activating Emergency Medical Services (EMS/911) ✔✔Send someone & begin CPR

immediately; use AED asap




Activating Emergency Medical Services (Did Not Witness Collapse) ✔✔•Give 2 min CPR


•Leave victim to activate AED

•Return and resume CPR & use AED when available




Pulse Location (Adult) ✔✔Carotid artery (neck)




Pulse Location (Infant) ✔✔Inner arm




Compression hand placement location (Adult) ✔✔2 hands on the lower half of the breastbone

(sternum)




Compression hand placement location (Infant) ✔✔1 or 2 hands on lower half of breastbone

(sternum)