Emergency Procedures- CPR Exam- Red
Cross ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the most important first steps - CORRECT ANSWERS Recognizing an
emergency exists and deciding to take action
Emergency action steps - CORRECT ANSWERS CHECK
CALL
CARE
Recovery position is used - CORRECT ANSWERS Unresponsive but breathing
Person is responsive but not fully awake
Occurs when the hear stops beating or beats too ineffectively to circulate blood to the brain and
other vital organs - CORRECT ANSWERS Cardiac arrest
3 parts of high quality CPR - CORRECT ANSWERS Speed you call 911
Speed AED is used
How good compressions are
Adult CRP - CORRECT ANSWERS At least 2 inches deep
Breath is 1 second long
Rate of 100-120 bpm
, CRP cycles - CORRECT ANSWERS Begin with 20 compressions followed by 2 breaths
If drowning is the cause of cardiac arrest - CORRECT ANSWERS Start by giving 2
breaths then starting CPR
When should you switch off CPR spots - CORRECT ANSWERS Every 2 minutes (every
5 cycles)
Whenever the one giving compressions gets tired
Rate for CPR compression - CORRECT ANSWERS 100-120 bpm
Where do you put the pads for AED - CORRECT ANSWERS Upper right and lower left
of patient
If patient goes into cardiac arrest from drowning then - CORRECT ANSWERS Give
initial 2 breaths then start compressions
Depth for CRP - CORRECT ANSWERS At least 2 inches for adults
About 2 inches for kids
Different techniques for infant CPR - CORRECT ANSWERS Encircling thumbs
Two finger technique
One hand technique (if you can't reach around the baby to get about 1.5 inches deep for other
methods)
Depth for infant CPR - CORRECT ANSWERS About 1.5 inches
Cross ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
What are the most important first steps - CORRECT ANSWERS Recognizing an
emergency exists and deciding to take action
Emergency action steps - CORRECT ANSWERS CHECK
CALL
CARE
Recovery position is used - CORRECT ANSWERS Unresponsive but breathing
Person is responsive but not fully awake
Occurs when the hear stops beating or beats too ineffectively to circulate blood to the brain and
other vital organs - CORRECT ANSWERS Cardiac arrest
3 parts of high quality CPR - CORRECT ANSWERS Speed you call 911
Speed AED is used
How good compressions are
Adult CRP - CORRECT ANSWERS At least 2 inches deep
Breath is 1 second long
Rate of 100-120 bpm
, CRP cycles - CORRECT ANSWERS Begin with 20 compressions followed by 2 breaths
If drowning is the cause of cardiac arrest - CORRECT ANSWERS Start by giving 2
breaths then starting CPR
When should you switch off CPR spots - CORRECT ANSWERS Every 2 minutes (every
5 cycles)
Whenever the one giving compressions gets tired
Rate for CPR compression - CORRECT ANSWERS 100-120 bpm
Where do you put the pads for AED - CORRECT ANSWERS Upper right and lower left
of patient
If patient goes into cardiac arrest from drowning then - CORRECT ANSWERS Give
initial 2 breaths then start compressions
Depth for CRP - CORRECT ANSWERS At least 2 inches for adults
About 2 inches for kids
Different techniques for infant CPR - CORRECT ANSWERS Encircling thumbs
Two finger technique
One hand technique (if you can't reach around the baby to get about 1.5 inches deep for other
methods)
Depth for infant CPR - CORRECT ANSWERS About 1.5 inches
