What are the correct rate and depth for providing compression during high-quality adult CPR to improve
survival? - Answers rate of 100-120 compressions per minute and a depth of at least 2 inches.
You are having lunch with your friend at a restaurant. You both eat the same dessert, and within a few
minutes you notice your friend's face is flushed. He says his throat feels tight and feels like it's closing.
What step in the Adult Chain of Survival is described in this scenario? - Answers recognizing the
emergency
What should you do when you phone your emergency response number or (911)? - Answers answer all
the dispatchers questions
What actions result in the best chance of survival if someone is not breathing (or is only gasping) and
isn't responding? - Answers start CPR, and use an AED if one is available.
What is a sign that an infant is not responding to the tap and shout? - Answers the infant does nothing
How deep should you push the chest of an adult when giving chest compressions? - Answers at least 2
inches
When performing CPR, when should you switch positions and allow someone else to take over
compressions and breaths? - Answers about every 2 minutes
How should you give breaths with a mask? - Answers tilt the head and lift the chin, and press the mask
against the person's face to make an airtight seal.
You are giving 30 compressions and 2 breaths. Another person arrives with an AED. What should you do
next? - Answers immediately use the AED
How should you push down when giving chest compressions to a child who needs CPR? - Answers about
2 inches
You are performing CPR on a child when another person arrives with the AED. You notice that the AED
does not have child pads. What should you do? - Answers use the adult pads, making sure they don't
touch eachother
What should you do if you are alone after giving 5 sets of 30 compressions and 2 breaths when
performing CPR on an uninjured patient? - Answers carry the infant with you to call 911
How do you perform chest compressions on an infant? - Answers use two fingers to press straight down
at least one third the depth of their chest, or about 1 1/2 inches at a rate of 100-120 compressions per
minute
What is the correct position for giving abdominal thrusts if a child is choking and still responding? -
Answers get behind the choking child and put a fist just above his belly button