HEALTH CARE PROVIDER CPR & AED
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Begin cycles of 5 back blows followed by 5 chest thrusts. - Answer-What is the best
action to relieve severe choking in a responsive (conscious) infant?
brachial artery (upper arm) - Answer-Where do you check a pulse in an infant?
carotid artery (neck) - Answer-Where do you check a pulse in an adult or child?
re-tilt/re-open airway and give the second breath - Answer-What do you do if the first
breath doesn't go in or make the chest rise?
use reverse chest thrusts/compressions - Answer-How do you do Heimlich maneuver
on pregnant or obese victims?
implied consent - Answer-type of consent gained from an unconcsious victim
informed consent - Answer-type of consent gained from after talking to a victim
ask permission to help (gain consent) - Answer-what's the first thing to do before
performing the Heimlich maneuver on someone?
encourage them to keep coughing and monitor them - Answer-what should you do if a
victim is choking but can talk or cough?
dry and shave if needed - Answer-what two things might you have to do to the chest
before applying AED pads/electrodes?
remove and clean skin underneath - Answer-what should you do if a victim who needs
an AED is wearing a medication patch?
place in recovery position and monitor - Answer-what should you do for an unconscious
victim who is breathing?
perform CPR - Answer-what should you do for an unconscious victim who is not
breathing and has no pulse?
have someone call 911 - Answer-once you determine a victim is unconscious you
should immediately do what?
perform 2 minutes of CPR then go find a phone and call 911; return and continue CPR -
Answer-should a victim need CPR and you are totally alone with no phone what should
you do?
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Begin cycles of 5 back blows followed by 5 chest thrusts. - Answer-What is the best
action to relieve severe choking in a responsive (conscious) infant?
brachial artery (upper arm) - Answer-Where do you check a pulse in an infant?
carotid artery (neck) - Answer-Where do you check a pulse in an adult or child?
re-tilt/re-open airway and give the second breath - Answer-What do you do if the first
breath doesn't go in or make the chest rise?
use reverse chest thrusts/compressions - Answer-How do you do Heimlich maneuver
on pregnant or obese victims?
implied consent - Answer-type of consent gained from an unconcsious victim
informed consent - Answer-type of consent gained from after talking to a victim
ask permission to help (gain consent) - Answer-what's the first thing to do before
performing the Heimlich maneuver on someone?
encourage them to keep coughing and monitor them - Answer-what should you do if a
victim is choking but can talk or cough?
dry and shave if needed - Answer-what two things might you have to do to the chest
before applying AED pads/electrodes?
remove and clean skin underneath - Answer-what should you do if a victim who needs
an AED is wearing a medication patch?
place in recovery position and monitor - Answer-what should you do for an unconscious
victim who is breathing?
perform CPR - Answer-what should you do for an unconscious victim who is not
breathing and has no pulse?
have someone call 911 - Answer-once you determine a victim is unconscious you
should immediately do what?
perform 2 minutes of CPR then go find a phone and call 911; return and continue CPR -
Answer-should a victim need CPR and you are totally alone with no phone what should
you do?
