CPR Unit UPDATED Actual Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Your role in EMS (4 steps) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1.Recognizing that an emergency
exists.
2.Decide to take action
3.Activate ems system
4.Giving care until ems personal arrives
What are the signs of an emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Weird sounds
Weird smell
Weird behavior
Weird sights
Why are people scared to perform CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Being sued
Catching a disease
Situation is under control
You should activate the EMS when there are emergency situations. (p. 9)
List 4 situations: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1.drowning
2.car collision
3.fire
4.injured or ill person
You should activate the EMS when there are emergency conditions. (p. 9)
List 4 conditions: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1.external bleeding
2.vomiting blood
3.burns
4.seizures
, Symptoms of Heart Attack - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Pressure
Discomfort
Tightening
Squeezing
Muscle spasm
Indigestion
Medication does not help
Arms, back, upper stomach, neck and jaw
Pale skin
Sweating heavily
Trouble breathing
5 Links - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1.Recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of
emergency medical services (EMS) CALL 911
2.Early CPR
3.Early defibrillation
4.Early advanced life support (EMS)
5.Integrated post cardiac arrest care (medical professionals)
Reasons to stop giving CPR - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Obvious signs of life
AED arrives
Trained responder switches
5 sets of CPR on a child and you need to call 911
EMS take over
Too tired to continue
Scene becomes unsafe
When a child is choking: how many abdominal thrusts and back blows? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔5 and 5
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Your role in EMS (4 steps) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1.Recognizing that an emergency
exists.
2.Decide to take action
3.Activate ems system
4.Giving care until ems personal arrives
What are the signs of an emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Weird sounds
Weird smell
Weird behavior
Weird sights
Why are people scared to perform CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Being sued
Catching a disease
Situation is under control
You should activate the EMS when there are emergency situations. (p. 9)
List 4 situations: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1.drowning
2.car collision
3.fire
4.injured or ill person
You should activate the EMS when there are emergency conditions. (p. 9)
List 4 conditions: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1.external bleeding
2.vomiting blood
3.burns
4.seizures
, Symptoms of Heart Attack - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Pressure
Discomfort
Tightening
Squeezing
Muscle spasm
Indigestion
Medication does not help
Arms, back, upper stomach, neck and jaw
Pale skin
Sweating heavily
Trouble breathing
5 Links - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1.Recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of
emergency medical services (EMS) CALL 911
2.Early CPR
3.Early defibrillation
4.Early advanced life support (EMS)
5.Integrated post cardiac arrest care (medical professionals)
Reasons to stop giving CPR - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Obvious signs of life
AED arrives
Trained responder switches
5 sets of CPR on a child and you need to call 911
EMS take over
Too tired to continue
Scene becomes unsafe
When a child is choking: how many abdominal thrusts and back blows? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔5 and 5
