CPR Test Questions with Complete Solutions( Rated A+)

How do you know when a patient needs CPR? - No response, no pulse, not breathing. If you assess the scene, and it is UNSAFE, how would you assist the vicitm? - Move the victim to a safe place. Within how many seconds after recognizing cardiac arrest should you begin CPR? - 10 seconds. Chest compressions can be interrupted for no longer than __________ seconds. - 10 You know a rescue breath is effective when you see.... - The chest rise. If you do not suspect the victim has a spinal injury, what is the best way to open the airway? - Head tilt. Is the bag mask technique advised for a 1-rescuer providing breaths? - No. What may be the result of breaths given too quickly or too forceful? - The patient may aspirate or vomit. When performing 2-rescuer CPR on an ADULT victim with an advanced airway device, compression and ventilation rates should be: - 30:2 How can you be sure the heart refills with blood between compressions? - Allow the chest to completely recoil. The recommended compression-ventilation ratio for 2-rescuer CPR on an ADULT is: - 30:2. Why do rescuers switch roles after every 5 cycles? - To avoid fatigue. Cardiac compressions should be preformed at what rate, regardless of age? - 100 per minute. What is the first thing the rescuer should do when arriving on the scene with an AED? - Turn it on. What is the correct depth of compressions for a CHILD? - 2".