Basic Life Support Exam A
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While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you
ensure is being accomplished - correct answer. Compressing to depth of at
least 2 inches
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not
breathing, and does not
have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes
to her with an AED.
- When the AED arrives, what is the first step for using it? - correct answer.
Turn on the AED
After the AED pads are attached to the victim's bare chest, the AED detects
ventricular fibrillation.
What is the next step when using an AED? - correct answer. Follow the AED
prompts
What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone who has been
submerged in water? - correct answer. Pull the victim out of the water,
and wipe the chest
How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective breaths when
using a bag- mask device? - correct answer. Observing the chest rise
with breaths
What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-rescuer infant
CPR? - correct answer. 30 compressions to 2 breaths
questions and answers 100%
guaranteed success.
While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you
ensure is being accomplished - correct answer. Compressing to depth of at
least 2 inches
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not
breathing, and does not
have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes
to her with an AED.
- When the AED arrives, what is the first step for using it? - correct answer.
Turn on the AED
After the AED pads are attached to the victim's bare chest, the AED detects
ventricular fibrillation.
What is the next step when using an AED? - correct answer. Follow the AED
prompts
What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone who has been
submerged in water? - correct answer. Pull the victim out of the water,
and wipe the chest
How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective breaths when
using a bag- mask device? - correct answer. Observing the chest rise
with breaths
What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-rescuer infant
CPR? - correct answer. 30 compressions to 2 breaths
