TESTED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|AGRADE| ASSURED SUCCESS !!
how should you position and unconscious victim? - ANSWER-on
their back
where should you check the pulse on an adult or child victim? -
ANSWER-carotid
artery (the
neck)
where should you check the pulse on an infant? - ANSWER-
brachial artery (the
arm near the
armpit)
how do you check for breathing on an unresponsive patient? -
ANSWER-Watch for
chest rise and
fall
how long should you check the patients responsiveness? -
ANSWER-no more
,than 10 seconds and no less than five
seconds
what do you do after you determine the patient is unconscious
and unresponsive?
- ANSWER-start CPR
immediately
where do you place your hands on a child or adult victim for
CPR? - ANSWER-in
the middle of their chest on the lower part of the sternum
or nipple line
how do you do compressions on an infant? - ANSWER-one
rescuer: two fingers in
the middle of their chest on the lower part of the sternum
or nipple line
two rescuer: circle your hands around the
infants chest
what is the rate of compressions for a one person rescue for
adults, child, and infants? - ANSWER-30 compressions to two
breaths (100 to 120 compressions per minute)
,what is the rate of compressions for a two person rescue for
adults? - ANSWER-
30 compressions to two breaths (100 to 120
compressions per minute)
what is the rate of compressions for a two person rescue for
children and infants? - ANSWER-15 compressions to two breaths
(100 to 120 compressions per minute)
how long should breaths be? - ANSWER-1 second breaths; one
breath every 6
seconds
how deep should compression to be on an adult victim? -
ANSWER-2-2.4 inches;
1/3 of the
chest
how deep should compression to be on a child victim? - ANSWER-
2 inches; 1/3 of
the
chest
how deep should compression to be on an infant victim? -
ANSWER-1.5 inches;
, 1/3 of the
chest
chain of survival - ANSWER-(activate the emergency response
system)
1. recognize there is an emergency and call 911
2. high-quality CPR
3. early defibrillation
4. ACLS/BLS
5. post advanced care
Recoil - ANSWER-gives the heart adequate time to refill between
compressions
If no phone available, what do you do with an adult victim? -
ANSWER-find a
phone than immediately
begin CPR
If no phone available, what do you do with a child or infant victim?
- ANSWER-two
minutes of CPR then find a phone or carry patient
to the phone
when can you stop CPR? - ANSWER-1. ROSC