Exam 2024/2024| Graded A
What is the Citizen Responders first step in an emergency? Recognize -> check -> call
What is the first step when approaching a person who appears unconscious?
Begin chest compressions immediately
Check the scene for safety
Call 911
Look for signs of breathing
What is the compression-to-ventilation ratio for adult CPR when performed by a single rescuer?
30:2
15:2
20:2
25:1
When giving CPR to an infant, how should chest compressions be performed?
With one hand in the center of the chest
With two fingers just below the nipple line
With both thumbs
With the heel of the hand
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,How deep should chest compressions be for an adult during CPR?
1 inch
2.5 inches
At least 2 inches
4 inches
What should you do if a choking victim becomes unresponsive?
Start CPR, beginning with chest compressions
Perform abdominal thrusts
Give back blows
Tilt their head to clear the airway
What is the purpose of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)?
To provide oxygen to the heart
To monitor the heart rate
To deliver an electric shock to restore a normal heart rhythm
To stimulate chest compressions
When should you stop performing CPR?
After 1 minute of compressions
When the person shows signs of life or EMS personnel arrive
After 5 cycles of compressions
When you become tired
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, What is the recommended rate of chest compressions during CPR?
50 compressions per minute
100 compressions per minute
100-120 compressions per minute
150 compressions per minute
What should you do before delivering a shock with an AED?
Ensure no one is touching the person
Perform chest compressions
Call for help
Check the person’s pulse
Where should the pads of an AED be placed on an adult?
Both on the left side of the chest
One pad on the chest, one on the back
One pad on the upper right chest, the other on the lower left side
Both on the center of the chest
What is the first step in using an AED?
Deliver a shock
Perform chest compressions
Check for breathing
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