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BLS AHA FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS




emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least ___ per minute. - (answer)100



depth of compressions for children to adult - (answer)2 inches



depth of compression for infants - (answer)1/3 of anterior/posterior diameter of chest. 1 1/2"



compressions should be started what time limit? - (answer)10 seconds of recognition of cardiac arrest.



what are the signs of cardiac arrest? - (answer)victim is unresponsive/not breathing/ineffective
breathing



time frame to start cpr once suspect of cardia arrest? - (answer)10 seconds.



you should take no longer than___ seconds to check for a _______. - (answer)10, pulse



what is the first rescuer to do upon arriving at the scene? - (answer)check for safety.



lone rescuer compression-ventilation ratio of _________ to ___________. - (answer)30 compressions to
2 ventilations



explain hand placement for chest compressions - (answer)the heel of on hand should be placed on the
center of the chest on the lower half of the breastbone.



when compressions are of the appropriate depth it creates___ ____ to the body. - (answer)blood flow



_____ allows the heart to refill with blood and is necessary for chest compressions to create blood flow -
(answer)chest recoil

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do not move the victim while CPR is in progress unless the victim is in a ________ ________. -
(answer)dangerous environment



the ____ ______ ventilation technique is not recommended for a lone rescuer during CPR - (answer)bag
mask



avoiding excessive ventilation also avoids _____ _____. - (answer)gastric inflation



during 2 rescuer adult CPR, rescuers switch duties after __ cycles. (or 2 minutes) - (answer)5



the second rescuer's' job is to _________ an open airway and to five _____. - (answer)maintain, breaths



what is the first step when using an AED after the victim is secured? - (answer)turn it on.



the AED will _____ shock, charges itself, prompts that everyone is clear and prompts rescuers to press
___ _____ ____. - (answer)advise, the shock button



resucers immediately resume CPR with chest compression if ___ ___ _ ___ or after a shock is delivered. -
(answer)no shock is needed



compression-to-breaths ratio for 2-rescuer child CPR is __ compression to __ breaths. - (answer)15:2



compression to breath ratio for lone rescuer child CPR is __ compressions to __ breaths. - (answer)30:2



an infant;s central pulse (located at the brachial artery) you must palpate the ___ of the upper arm
between the ___ and the ____. - (answer)inside, elbow, shoulder



depth of compression for the infant is ___the depth of chest or ___ inches. or __cm. - (answer)1/3, 1
1/2", or 4cm

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