AHA CPR certification test questions and answers already passed

AHA CPR certification test questions and answers already passed what is the age range of a child? 1 to puberty what is the hand position for child chest compressions? one or two hands heel of the hand on the center of the chest lower half of the breast bone. how far do you compress for child cpr? 4-5 cm at what rate do you do compressions? 100 bpm what is the name of the method used to open the airway? head tilt- chin lift how do you know the breath's went into the victims lungs? the chest will rise what do you do to the nose when giving breaths if you don't have a face mask (child and adult)? pinch the nose closed what do you do if you give a breath and the chest doesn't rise? re-do the head tilt-chin life ONE TIME how long should each breath last (child)? about 1 second what is the ratio of compressions to breaths to make up one cycle of cpr? 30:2 what is the ratio for 2 man infant cpr? 15:2 how many cycles of cpr should be done in 2 minutes? 5 how do check for responsiveness? tap and shout ("hey are you okay?") when do you call 911/tell someone to get the AED (alone)? after your 1st 5 cycles of cpr when do you call 911/tell someone to go get the AED (with people)? when the victim is unresponsive what is the age range for adults? puberty and up what is the hand position for adult cpr? heel of hand on center of the chest lower half of the breast bone, fingers inter laced how far do you compress for adult cpr? 5-6 cm how do you do the head tilt- chin lift? two fingers on chin, other hand on forehead and pull up how long should each breath last (adult)? about 1-2 seconds how do you check for breathing? look for normal signs of breathing, air exchange or chest rise what do you need to do when giving breaths to an infant and you don't have a face mask? your mouth covers the babies mouth and nose a four year old is choking. He goes unresponsive. what step do you need to add to the normal sequence of cpr? look for the object before giving breaths and if object is visible, fish it out you think a 5 year old is choking. her lips are turning blue and she can't speak when you ask her questions. she is holding her neck and nods when you ask her if she is choking. you tell her you will help. what do you do next? kneel down to be his/her height and give abdominal thrusts until food is released. where do you check for a pulse on an infant? the brachial artery how do you relieve a choking for a responsive infant 5 back slap and 5 chest thrusts with 2 fingers how do you position your hands for infant cpr? two finger center of the chest how do you position your hands for two man infant cpr? two thumbs on the center of the chest what is the chain of survival? 1)early access 2) early cpr 3) early AED 4) early advanced care 5) coordinate cardiac care what are the signs of stroke? severe headache numbness or weakness on one side of the body slurred speech trouble seeing dizziness when do you give a person abdominal thrusts? when the airway is blocked and they're choking how long should you check to see if someone is breathing? 5-10 seconds what are the signs of a heart attack? pain/pressure in chest pain may move to arm,jaw or neck sweating nausea shortness of breath fainting when should you use the AED? when the victim isn't breathing and has no pulse and is unresponsive you turn on the AED and attach the pads to the victim. the Aed says "no shock advised" what should you do next? continue compressions and 2 breaths until more advanced care shows up and keep the pads on! you find a neighbor that is unresponsive and not breathing but they do have a pulse. how often do you give breaths? every 5-6 seconds you sent a bystander to go get the AED while you start compressions on a victim. they finally return with it. when should they begin attaching the pads? while you are still doing compressions what type of AED pads are there? child and adult can you use adult pads on a child? yes can you use child pads on an adult? no, does not transmit a strong enough shock where can an adult pad go on a child if it's too big? on their back what are the steps to one man adult cpr? 1) check scene 2) tap and shout 3)tell someone to go call 911/get aed 4)look for signs of breathing 5)check pulse 6)begin 30 compressions and two breaths until aed arrives what are the steps to infant cpr? 1) check scene 2)tap foot and shout 3)tell someone to call 911/ get aed 4) look for signs of breathing 5) check pulse in arm 6) begin 30 compressions and two breaths (15:2 for two man)