CPR TEST 2024 REVIEW RETAKE EXAM WITH ACCURATE CORRECT

CPR TEST 2024 REVIEW RETAKE EXAM WITH ACCURATE CORRECT SOLUTIONS What's the primary difference between compressions on an adult vs. a small child? - Use one hand instead of 2 on a child's chest You notice that a 6 month old infant is not awake, not moving, and not breathing normally. The infant's skin is blue. What would make you suspect the infant is unconscious from choking? - When you attempt to breathe air into the lungs, the air will not go in regardless of your attempt to re-position the airway When checking for scene safety for the use of an AED, which of these best describes the dangers that would stop us from using an AED? - Flammable gases, patient lying in standing water, combustible liquids near the victim What is the best, most accurate description for "agonal respirations"? - An ineffective gasping, gulping type of attempt to breathe that does not look normal What is the most effective way to stop an arterial bleed when there is no object still in the wound? - Apply direct pressure on the laceration with a gloved hand or clean/sterile dressing You are placing AED pads on a cardiac arrest victim when you see a metal necklace on his neck. What should you do with the necklace? - Move it out of the way if needed in order to place the pads. You have an unconscious choking person. 911 has been called and you just gave the first set of 30 compressions. What should you do next? - Check the mouth for an object You find that the victim is not responsive, not breathing normally, and you've called 911. What is your next treatment? - Begin chest compressions at a rate of 100-120 per minute and give 2 rescue breaths after every 30 compressions A 10-year-old female just collapsed on the floor after choking on a grape. What would be your first action after calling 911? - Give 30 chest compressions Choose the correct location and hand placement to perform abdominal thrusts on a choking child. - Place the thumb side of the fist just above the navel (belly button) but below the ribs Which of these is a controllable risk factor of cardiovascular disease or heart attacks? - Exercise What is the best way to eliminate the fear of bloodborne disease transmission when a victim needs your help? - Use personal protective equipment The scene is safe, you've turned on the AED, and it prompts you to attach the pads. Choose the best answer for correct pad placement on an adult cardiac arrest victim. - Place one pad on upper right side of chest and other on left lower outer chest wall below the left breast, centered on middle of arm pit You are performing CPR on an 8 month old infant and an AED arrives. How would you apply the pads on the infant? - One on the center of the chest and the other on the center of the back You are in a restaurant when you see a man standing at the side of his table looking panicked. He appears to be gagging but not making any sounds. The scene is safe so you move toward the person. What is the first thing you should do? - Ask if he is choking to see if he can respond verbally Why is shock so dangerous? - Shock will eventually cause the person to lose their breathing and pulse if not treated. When is a head injury an automatic 911 call? - When the victim is unconscious at any point after the injury After CPR has been started, when would it be appropriate to stop? - When the scene becomes unsafe for the rescuer - When an equally trained or more advanced trained rescuer takes over for you - When the victim begins to move and breathe normally - All of the above - All of the above When using an alcohol-based hand gel to disinfect your hands, what is one important step? - Rub all around your hands and fingers, and cover all surface areas The scene is safe, you've turned on the AED and it prompts you to attach the pads. Choose the best answer for correct pad placement on a 10 year old child cardiac arrest victim. - Place one pad on upper right side of chest and the other pad on the lower left side of the chest What's the primary difference between compressions on an adult vs. a small child? - We may use one hand instead of two in order to compress the small child's chest You find an infant in a safe environment who is not moving and not breathing normally. What would be the correct course of action? - Call 911 and begin infant CPR Which symptom is not consistent with cardiac-related chest pain? - Drooping face when smiling