ISSA CPR AND AED EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS
heart attack - ANSWER-a condition in which blood flow to part of the heart muscle is
blocked, causing heart cells to die
Signs of a heart attack - ANSWER-chest pain that lasts longer than 3-5 min. or comes
back, pain spreads to shoulders, neck etc, shortness of breath, nausea, dizziness
Chain of survival - ANSWER-Early Access, Early CPR, Early Defibrillation, emergency
medical care, and Early Advanced Care
Identifying the need for cpr - ANSWER-Callapsimg suddenly
Unconsciousness
Not breathing
No pulse
Difficult breathing
Cpr - ANSWER-30 compressions to 2 breaths= one cycle
Choking Is the 4th leading cause of injury related deaths. - ANSWER-True
Choking-Common Causes - ANSWER-Not chewing food properly
Too large pieces of food
Eating too quickly
Running walking or playing with food or objects in mouth
Talking or laughing while eating
Drinking alcohol before or during meals
If the victim coughs - ANSWER-Keep coughing forcefully
What to do for a person choking if they can not: talk, laugh forcefully, and crying -
ANSWER-Five and five approach
5 and 5 approach - ANSWER-5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrust until object is
dislodged, if they become unconscious do cpr
AED - ANSWER-automated external defibrillator
AED steps - ANSWER-Turn aed on
Open shirt and wipe chest dry
Att arch aed pads
Stand clear
Analyze press analzr
WITH ANSWERS
heart attack - ANSWER-a condition in which blood flow to part of the heart muscle is
blocked, causing heart cells to die
Signs of a heart attack - ANSWER-chest pain that lasts longer than 3-5 min. or comes
back, pain spreads to shoulders, neck etc, shortness of breath, nausea, dizziness
Chain of survival - ANSWER-Early Access, Early CPR, Early Defibrillation, emergency
medical care, and Early Advanced Care
Identifying the need for cpr - ANSWER-Callapsimg suddenly
Unconsciousness
Not breathing
No pulse
Difficult breathing
Cpr - ANSWER-30 compressions to 2 breaths= one cycle
Choking Is the 4th leading cause of injury related deaths. - ANSWER-True
Choking-Common Causes - ANSWER-Not chewing food properly
Too large pieces of food
Eating too quickly
Running walking or playing with food or objects in mouth
Talking or laughing while eating
Drinking alcohol before or during meals
If the victim coughs - ANSWER-Keep coughing forcefully
What to do for a person choking if they can not: talk, laugh forcefully, and crying -
ANSWER-Five and five approach
5 and 5 approach - ANSWER-5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrust until object is
dislodged, if they become unconscious do cpr
AED - ANSWER-automated external defibrillator
AED steps - ANSWER-Turn aed on
Open shirt and wipe chest dry
Att arch aed pads
Stand clear
Analyze press analzr
