CPR Test-American Red Cross
Questions and Answers
Barriers to act - CORRECT ANSWER ->>-Fear of doing something wrong
-Being unsure of the person's condition
-Assuming someone else will take action
-Fear of disease
-Not knowing their illness
-Fear of being sued
You must continue giving care until: - CORRECT ANSWER ->>You are too exhausted, victim wakes up and
asks you to stop, scene becomes unsafe, someone with higher training takes over
What is the very first thing you do before you give care - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Check that the scene is
safe
3 C's - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Check, call, care
When do you call 911? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>No heartbeat, no breathing, significant blood loss, fire,
stroke
When would you call before giving care? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>If the situation is a cardiac emergency
When would you give care first? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>If the situation is a respiratory emergency
Abandonment - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Ending the care of an injured or ill person without obtaining that
person's consent or without ensuring that someone with equal or greater training will continue care
How do you prevent disease transmission? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Wear proper personal protective
equipment (gloves, gown, mask, etc)
, What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in one person CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>30:2
What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in two person CPR on ADULTS? - CORRECT ANSWER -
>>30:2
What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in two person CPR on CHILDREN/INFANTS? - CORRECT
ANSWER ->>15:2
What are the types of consent? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Expressed, implied
Expressed consent - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Verbal, gestures, parent giving consent for child
Implied consent - CORRECT ANSWER ->>A person unable to give consent because they are
unconscious/ill, consent is implied. If no parent is around for child, consent is implied.
Life-threatening conditions - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Unconscious, not breathing, no pulse, severe
bleeding
Agonal breathing - CORRECT ANSWER ->>When someone is not breathing regularly; shallow and
irregular
How do you treat victims with agonal breathing? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Treat as if there is no breathing
at all
How do you do a primary assessment on children/infants? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Look, listen, feel and
give two rescue breaths FIRST before checking for blood
Respiratory distress - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Troubled breathing
Respiratory arrest - CORRECT ANSWER ->>No breathing
Questions and Answers
Barriers to act - CORRECT ANSWER ->>-Fear of doing something wrong
-Being unsure of the person's condition
-Assuming someone else will take action
-Fear of disease
-Not knowing their illness
-Fear of being sued
You must continue giving care until: - CORRECT ANSWER ->>You are too exhausted, victim wakes up and
asks you to stop, scene becomes unsafe, someone with higher training takes over
What is the very first thing you do before you give care - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Check that the scene is
safe
3 C's - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Check, call, care
When do you call 911? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>No heartbeat, no breathing, significant blood loss, fire,
stroke
When would you call before giving care? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>If the situation is a cardiac emergency
When would you give care first? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>If the situation is a respiratory emergency
Abandonment - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Ending the care of an injured or ill person without obtaining that
person's consent or without ensuring that someone with equal or greater training will continue care
How do you prevent disease transmission? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Wear proper personal protective
equipment (gloves, gown, mask, etc)
, What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in one person CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>30:2
What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in two person CPR on ADULTS? - CORRECT ANSWER -
>>30:2
What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in two person CPR on CHILDREN/INFANTS? - CORRECT
ANSWER ->>15:2
What are the types of consent? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Expressed, implied
Expressed consent - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Verbal, gestures, parent giving consent for child
Implied consent - CORRECT ANSWER ->>A person unable to give consent because they are
unconscious/ill, consent is implied. If no parent is around for child, consent is implied.
Life-threatening conditions - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Unconscious, not breathing, no pulse, severe
bleeding
Agonal breathing - CORRECT ANSWER ->>When someone is not breathing regularly; shallow and
irregular
How do you treat victims with agonal breathing? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Treat as if there is no breathing
at all
How do you do a primary assessment on children/infants? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Look, listen, feel and
give two rescue breaths FIRST before checking for blood
Respiratory distress - CORRECT ANSWER ->>Troubled breathing
Respiratory arrest - CORRECT ANSWER ->>No breathing
