CPR BLS Exam A Test Prep

CPR BLS Exam A Test Prep High quality CPR includes how many compressions in one minute? - 100-120 The proper ratio for compressions to breaths in a 2 person rescue of an infant is: - 15:2 The first step to take when the AED arrives is: - turn on the AED. When performing compressions on an adult, you should compress the chest this many inches deep: - at least 2 If an AED detects an abnormal rhythm, your next step is to: - follow the directions given by the AED Once the AED is applied and it begins to analyze the rhythm, you should: - clear the patient Call 911 as soon as you identify a patient who: - is unresponsive Cardiac arrest means: - no pulse (asystole) Respiratory arrest means: - no breathing (apnea) Chest recoil allows - the heart to refill with blood completely Your unresponsive patient was just pulled from the pool. Before using an AED.... - quickly dry the chest You can identify effective breaths by - seeing the chest rise In 1-rescuer infant CPR, the proper ratio for compressions to breaths is: - 30:2 If your victim's chest is hairy, - shave the chest or quickly remove the first set of pads and apply a second set before using the AED. Which role requires 2 rescuers to switch every two minutes to prevent fatigue? - compressor If you are unable to perform a task, letting the leader know shows that you: - know your limitations An example of constructive intervention would be: - saying "you need to compress faster." A victim of choking (FBAO) becomes unresponsive. You should: - start CPR, beginning with chest compressions An example of closed-loop communication is: - repeating the command you were given back to the leader What is the purpose of defibrillation? - to restore a regular cardiac rhythm If you witness someone collapse and they are gasping... - this breathing is abnormal; perform CPR, beginning with chest compressions. The action most likely to impact the victim's survival is: - the immediate administration of high-quality CPR For a child victim, compress the chest this many inches - about 2 Compressions for an infant should be this many inches deep - about 1.5 The compression rate for infant CPR is - the same as for