CPR Test

25 July 2022
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How many seconds should you check for breathing?
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No more than 10
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When giving a rescue breath you should
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Blow in for about 1 second and make the chest clearly rise
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A cycle of chest compressions and rescue breaths in CPR
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30 compression, 2 breaths
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What care should you give to a conscious adult or child who is choking and cannot cough, speak, or breath?
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Give back blows and abdominal thrusts
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One signal of breathing emergency in an infant is
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Making a wheezing or high-pitched sound
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How should you care for a conscious infant who is choking and cannot cough, cry, or breath?
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Give black blows and chest thrust to clear the airway
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To give chest compressions, your hands should be placed
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In the middle of the chest along the breastbone
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If a person is suffering from pain or discomfort in the chest that lasts more than 3 or 5 minutes or that goes away and comes back, this person is most likely having
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A heart attack
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effective chest compressions
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Are smooth, regular and give straight up and down; allow the chest to return to its normal position; are delivered fast, about 100 compressions per minute
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Care for person who is unconscious and has a blocked airway includes
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Looking for an object between compressions and breaths; giving chest compressions
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You should continue CPR until
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Too exhausted to continue; the scene becomes unsafe; obvious signs of life; ems arrive
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Which of the following is a link in the Cardiac Chain Survival
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Early recognition and early access to the EMS, early CPR, early advanced medical care, early defibrillation
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About how many cycles of CPR should you perform in 2 minutes?
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Five
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it is important for follow the links of the Cardiac Chain of Survival because
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It helps improve the chance of survival
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when giving a rescue breath during CPR, each breath should last about
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1 second
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When a cardiac arrest and as AED becomes available it should be used asap
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True
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Early CPR and early defibrillation can
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Save the lives or more people in cardiac arrest
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if during the second analysis, the AED proms "no shock advised" you should
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Resume CPR until the AED reanalyzes or you find an obvious sign of life
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What should you do before the AED analyzes the heart rhythm?
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Ensure that no one including you in touching the person
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when preparing an AED for use, what is the first thing you should do?
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Turn on the AED
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The AED pads should normally be placed on
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Upper right chest, lower left side
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Why is it important to stand clear and not touch the person while the AED is analyzing defibrillating
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Could not analyze the heart rate correctly, or you could be injured
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If the AED pads risk touching each other such as with a small child or an infant you should
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Chest and back
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Once you have turned on the AED, you should
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Check for movement and breathing
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Which of the following statements about defibrillation is true?
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It is an electrical shock
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You see a woman collapse in front of you while entering the lobby of your office building. You check the scene and then check the person for consciousness. What do you do next?
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Call 911
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What is the purpose of Good Samaritan laws?
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To help protect people who voluntarily give care without accepting anything in return
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What should you do if the person does not give consent?
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Do not give care and call 911
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The steps to follow in an emergency are
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Check-call-care
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For which injury or illness should you call 911
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The person has trouble breathing
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All of the following are indications that an emergency has occurred EXCEPT
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Children playing and laughing
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What should you do when checking a conscious person?
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Get consent; ask questions; do not touch or more painful, injured areas on the body
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about how many seconds should you check for breathing?
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10 seconds
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you determine that a person may be in shock. Do each of the following EXCEPT
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Give them water
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By following standard precautions to protect yourself and the injured or ill person, you can
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Minimize the risk of disease transmission