HOSA CPR/First Aid questions with correct answers

How many breaths and compressions do you perform for each cycle of CPR? CORRECT ANSWER 2 breaths and 30 compressions How do you treat a cut / gash on a person's arm? CORRECT ANSWER With clean dressing, put gauze pads on the cut. Hold for 1 minute and state that you are holding for 1 minute. If bleeding continues, place more clean gauze pads and hold 1 more minute with more pressure. Bleeding should subside. Wrap arm with some kind of bandage to maintain pressure. To preform CPR on an infant the rescuer should do compressions at a rate of _____. CORRECT ANSWER at least 100 compressions a minute A young man was standing to close to a fire and the hair caught on fire. The fire was extinguished quickly but the skin on the forehead is mildly burned. You should ______. CORRECT ANSWER Cool the burn with cold but not ice-cold water What are the steps to checking a unconscious person? CORRECT ANSWER Make sure scene is safe. Tap the victim's shoulder while asking "Are you okay?" Check for breathing and take carotid pulse. Give 30 compressions. Check for carotid pulse again. Begin CPR.