AHA BLS CERTIFICATION EXAM REVIEW TEST.

AHA BLS CERTIFICATION EXAM REVIEW TEST.


1. where is the carotid pulse located? In the grove between the trachea and
sternoclas-
toid muscle

2. Where is the brachial pulse located? On the medical side (inside) of the upper
arm,
between the elbow and shoulder

3. when performing 2-rescuer CPR what it 15:2
the compression to ventilation ratio?
4. when should the two thumb
encircling hands technique be When performing compressions
used?

5. What is the depth of compressions? 1/3 depth of the chest

6. What is The compression to
ventilation ratio for one rescuer 30:2
child infant CPR?

7. What happens when a second The ratio become 15:2
rescuer arrives to a one rescuer
child infant CPR?

8. What should the compression rate
be for all CPR patients? At least 100/minute

9. How is gastric inflation caused? It is caused when air enters the victim
stom-
ach during bag mask ventilation it is
caused by breaths given to quickly or with
too much force

10. What techniques can be used when per- Mouth-to-mouth mouth to mask
forming one rescuer CPR to mouth to barrier device
provide breaths?
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11. A bag mask device




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