CPR EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS
2024
when providing care during an emergency which of the following should you do first -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>check the scene
as the only rescuer on the scene you are performing cpr on an adult. when performing
chest compressions how deeply should you compress the chest - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>2 inches
Chest compressions for an adult should be performed at a rate of - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>about 100 compressions per minute
CPR should be performed on which of the following victims - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>one who is in cardiac arrest
what is the first step of the cardiac chain of survival - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>early
recognition (911)
you are providing care to a victim having a heart attack. which of the following should
you do first? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Call for more advanced medical personnel
(EMS)
As a lone rescuer giving CPR to an adult you should - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Give
cycles of 30 chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths
professional rescuers should continue care until - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>advanced
medical personnel (EMS) arrive and take over
one signal of respiratory distress in an infant is - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>noisy,
wheezy breathing
during rescue breathing gastric distention (throwing up) may occur from - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>air entering the stomach instead of the lungs
once you have turned on the automated external defibrillator (AED) you should -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Apply the pads and allow the AED to analyze the heart
rhythm
To ensure effective chest compressions during CPR which of the following is most
appropriate - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>allowing the chest to fully recoil between
compressions
signs and symptoms of respiratory distress include - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>gurgling, wheezing or high pitched noises
, after assessing a 9 month old infant you find breathing and pulse are absent you would
- CORRECT ANSWER>>>>attempt 2 slow rescue breaths
you should perform initial assessment in every emergency situation because -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>it identifies conditions that are an immediate threat to
life
you and a co worker enter the restroom and find an unconscious person lying on the
floor. you check the scene and then you check the victim. your co worker is getting
ready to move the victim to the couch in the lobby and asks for your help what should
you do? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Inform your co worker not to move the victim
since theres no immediate danger
you respond to an emergency and find four victims which victim should you care for
first? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>the victim who is unconscious
you are performing cpr on a victim and a second rescuer arrives which of the following
is most appropriate for the second rescuer to do first? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>check to see whether more advanced medical personnel have been
called
which of the following is most essential to use when giving rescue breaths to protect you
and the victim from disease transmission - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>breathing
barriers
you are performing CPR on a child victim when you discover that the victims heart has
started beating and they are breathing. how should you continue to care for the victims -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Stay and monitor the victims vitals.
you are providing care to a victim who has fallen from a 6-foot ladder. the victim is
conscious. which of the following should you do first? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>obtain consent from the victim to provide care
you notice an unconscious adult who was pulled from the water is taking infrequent
gasps, you should - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>give 2 initial breaths
when performing a primary assessment, you check the scene. which of the following
would you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>check for responsivness
you see a woman collapse in front of you while entering the lobby of your office building.
you check the scene and then check the victim for consciousness, but she does not
respond. what should you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>call, or have someone
else summon advanced medical personnel.
2024
when providing care during an emergency which of the following should you do first -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>check the scene
as the only rescuer on the scene you are performing cpr on an adult. when performing
chest compressions how deeply should you compress the chest - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>2 inches
Chest compressions for an adult should be performed at a rate of - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>about 100 compressions per minute
CPR should be performed on which of the following victims - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>one who is in cardiac arrest
what is the first step of the cardiac chain of survival - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>early
recognition (911)
you are providing care to a victim having a heart attack. which of the following should
you do first? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Call for more advanced medical personnel
(EMS)
As a lone rescuer giving CPR to an adult you should - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Give
cycles of 30 chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths
professional rescuers should continue care until - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>advanced
medical personnel (EMS) arrive and take over
one signal of respiratory distress in an infant is - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>noisy,
wheezy breathing
during rescue breathing gastric distention (throwing up) may occur from - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>air entering the stomach instead of the lungs
once you have turned on the automated external defibrillator (AED) you should -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Apply the pads and allow the AED to analyze the heart
rhythm
To ensure effective chest compressions during CPR which of the following is most
appropriate - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>allowing the chest to fully recoil between
compressions
signs and symptoms of respiratory distress include - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>gurgling, wheezing or high pitched noises
, after assessing a 9 month old infant you find breathing and pulse are absent you would
- CORRECT ANSWER>>>>attempt 2 slow rescue breaths
you should perform initial assessment in every emergency situation because -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>it identifies conditions that are an immediate threat to
life
you and a co worker enter the restroom and find an unconscious person lying on the
floor. you check the scene and then you check the victim. your co worker is getting
ready to move the victim to the couch in the lobby and asks for your help what should
you do? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Inform your co worker not to move the victim
since theres no immediate danger
you respond to an emergency and find four victims which victim should you care for
first? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>the victim who is unconscious
you are performing cpr on a victim and a second rescuer arrives which of the following
is most appropriate for the second rescuer to do first? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>check to see whether more advanced medical personnel have been
called
which of the following is most essential to use when giving rescue breaths to protect you
and the victim from disease transmission - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>breathing
barriers
you are performing CPR on a child victim when you discover that the victims heart has
started beating and they are breathing. how should you continue to care for the victims -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Stay and monitor the victims vitals.
you are providing care to a victim who has fallen from a 6-foot ladder. the victim is
conscious. which of the following should you do first? - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>obtain consent from the victim to provide care
you notice an unconscious adult who was pulled from the water is taking infrequent
gasps, you should - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>give 2 initial breaths
when performing a primary assessment, you check the scene. which of the following
would you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>check for responsivness
you see a woman collapse in front of you while entering the lobby of your office building.
you check the scene and then check the victim for consciousness, but she does not
respond. what should you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>call, or have someone
else summon advanced medical personnel.
