AHA BLS Study Guide Review Test.
1. When you first see a potential victim, 11. How soon should
what is the first thing you should do? you start chest
compres- sions
2. What should you do for a victim with after recognition
no nor- mal breathing and who doesn't of cardiac arrest?
have a pulse?
3. Explain why complete recoil of the
chest is important
4. What is the recommended compression
rate for performing CPR on a victim of
ANY age?
5. Why are chest compressions an
important part of CPR?
6. What is the head tilt-chin lift technique
used for?
7. What is the recommended compression-
ven- tilation ratio for 1 rescuer adult
CPR?
8. What 3 things need to be verbalized in
place of giving actual breaths/bag
mask during adult/child/infant CPR?
9. What should you do if you have an adult
vic- tim who needs CPR but is in a
dangerous en- vironment?
10. What is the recommended depth of
chest compressions for an adult
victim?
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, AHA BLS Study Guide Review Test.
check for safe scene
start CPR
allow heart to refill
100-120
to pump the heart
to get a clear path for oxygen
30-2
1. Head Tilt / Chin lift
2. 2 breaths, 1 second each
3. chest rise move them
2 inches
10 seconds
2/
5
1. When you first see a potential victim, 11. How soon should
what is the first thing you should do? you start chest
compres- sions
2. What should you do for a victim with after recognition
no nor- mal breathing and who doesn't of cardiac arrest?
have a pulse?
3. Explain why complete recoil of the
chest is important
4. What is the recommended compression
rate for performing CPR on a victim of
ANY age?
5. Why are chest compressions an
important part of CPR?
6. What is the head tilt-chin lift technique
used for?
7. What is the recommended compression-
ven- tilation ratio for 1 rescuer adult
CPR?
8. What 3 things need to be verbalized in
place of giving actual breaths/bag
mask during adult/child/infant CPR?
9. What should you do if you have an adult
vic- tim who needs CPR but is in a
dangerous en- vironment?
10. What is the recommended depth of
chest compressions for an adult
victim?
1/
5
, AHA BLS Study Guide Review Test.
check for safe scene
start CPR
allow heart to refill
100-120
to pump the heart
to get a clear path for oxygen
30-2
1. Head Tilt / Chin lift
2. 2 breaths, 1 second each
3. chest rise move them
2 inches
10 seconds
2/
5
