, YMCA CPR Test Questions & Answers
1. To observe standard precautions means To follow a set of infec-
tion control practices used
whether or not an infec-
tion is suspected
2. Prevention of airway and breathing emergencies; early Children and infants
CPR with an emphasis on effective rescue breaths and,
if needed, rapid defibrillation; early activation of the
appropriate emergency response protocol; effective
BLS and ALS care and transportation; and effective
post-cardiac arrest care at a hospital are the links in
which chain of survival?
3. Early recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of an Adults outside a hospital
emergency response protocol; immediate high quality
CPR; rapid defibrillation; effective BLS and ALS care
and transportation; and effective postcardiac arrest
care at a hospital are the links in which chain of sur-
vival?
4. You have responded to a report of an abrupt collapse Sudden cardiac arrest;
of a middle-aged man at a local office building. Your CPR, defibrillation
BLS assessment shows the man is unresponsive, not
breathing normally, and has no carotid pulse. This con-
dition is most likely caused by and treated with:
5. You are providing care to a 23-year-old female found Place her in the side-lying
unresponsive on a couch at a party. She is breathing recovery position.
normally and has a pulse. You should immediately do
which of the following?
6. You are attending to a 54-year-old man who collapsed Immediately provide CPR.
, YMCA CPR Test Questions & Answers
suddenly and is unresponsive. He is not breathing nor-