RQI Questions And Answers with complete solutions

What can increase a victim's chance of survival? - ANSWER-Receiving early compressions and early AED While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being accomplished? - ANSWER-Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches What is the best way to maintain a seal when you are a single rescuer using a bag-mask device? - ANSWER-Position your fingers by using the E-C clamp technique How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective breaths when using a bag-mask device? - ANSWER-Observing the chest rise with each breath You witness someone suddenly collapse. The person is unresponsive, you hear gasping sounds, and there is no pulse. You phone 9-1-1. What should you do next? - ANSWER-Begin CPR; the gasps are not normal breathing A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to her with an AED. When the AED arrives, what is the first step for using it? - ANSWER-Turn on the AED A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to her with an AED. After the AED pads are attached to the person, the AED detects ventricular fibrillation. What is the next step when using an AED? - ANSWER-Follow the AED prompts After assessing for scene safety, checking for responsiveness, and activating the emergency response system, you check for breathing and a pulse and find the child is not breathing but has a pulse. What is the proper ventilation rate you should use when performing rescue breathing for a child? - ANSWER-20 to 30 breaths per minute