Cardiac Arrest CPR Multiple Choice Exam Questions with Latest Update
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Cardiac Arrest
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Cardiac Arrest
In which locations do most out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur?
A) healthcare clinics B)Homes C)Recreational facilities D)shopping centers - Answer-B) homes
Which is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in children?
A) cardiac problem B) congenital or acquired heart defect C) respiratory...
Cardiac Arrest CPR Multiple Choice
Exam Questions with Latest Update
In which locations do most out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur?
A) healthcare clinics B)Homes C)Recreational facilities D)shopping centers - Answer-B)
homes
Which is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in children?
A) cardiac problem B) congenital or acquired heart defect C) respiratory failure or shock
D) Infection and sepsis - Answer-C) respiratory failure or shock
What is the third link in the adult out of hospital chain of survival?
A) advanced life support B) high-quality CPR C) prevention D)defibrillation - Answer-D)
defibrillation
A 53-year-old man collapses and becomes unresponsive. You witness his collapse and
are the first rescuer at the scene, where the man is lying motionless on the floor. Which
is the first action you should take in this situation?
A) Activate the emergency response system B)Start high-quality CPR, beginning with
chest compressions C)Start providing rescue breathes D)verify that the scene is safe for
you and the victim - Answer-D)verify that the scene is safe for you and the victim
The man doesn't respond when you tap his shoulders and shout "are you OK?" What is
the next best action?
A) check his pulse
B) start high quality CPR
C) start providing rescue breathes
D) should for nearby help - Answer-D) shout for nearby help
Several rescuers respond, and you ask them to activate the emergency response and
retrieve the AED and emergency equipment. As you check for a pulse and breathing,
you notice that the man is gasping for air and making "snorting" sounds. You do not feel
a pulse. What is your best next action?
A) start high quality CPR, beginning with chest compressions
B) moniter the victim until additional, more experianced help arrives
C) Provide rescue breathes by delivering 1 breath every 6 seconds
D) Find someone to help by retrieving the nearest AED - Answer-A) start high quality
CPR, beginning with chest compressions
What is the ratio of chest compressions to breaths when providing CPR to an adult?
A) 10 compressions to 2 breaths
B) 15 compressions to 2 breaths
C) 30 compressions to 2 breaths
D) 100 compressions to 2 breaths - Answer-C) 30 compressions to 2 breaths
, What are the rate and depth for chest compressions on an adult? - Answer-A rate of
100 to 120 compressions per minute and a depth of at least 2 inches
What action should you take when more rescuers arrive?
A) Assgin tasks to other rescuers and rotate compressiors every 2 minutes or more
B) continue CPR while the AED is attached, even if you are fatigue
C)Wait for the most eperianced rescuer to provide direction to the team
D) direct the team to assign a team leader and roles while you continue CPR - Answer-
A) Assign tasks to other rescuers and rotate compressors every 2 minutes or more
If you suspect that an unresponsive victim had head or neck trauma, what is teh
preffered method for opening the airway?
A)Head tilt-chin lift
B) Jaw thrust
C)Head tilt-neck lift
D) Avoid opening the airway - Answer-B) Jaw thrust
What is CFF? - Answer-Proportion of time that rescuers perform chest compressions
during CPR
What is the most appropriate first step to take as soon as the AED arrives at the victim's
side?
A) press the analyze button
B) apply the pads
C) power on the AED
D) Press the Shock button - Answer-C) power on the AED
Which step is one of the universal steps for operating an AED?
A) shaving the victim hairy chest
B) placing the pads on the victims bare chest
C) removing the victim from water
D) finding the victims implanted pacemaker - Answer-B) placing the pads on the victims
bare chest
If a victim of cardiac arrest has an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator, what special
steps should be taken? - Answer-Avoid placing the AED pad directly over the implanted
device
What action should you take while the AED is analyzing the heart rhythm?
A) check the pulse
B) continue giving chest compressions
C) give rescue breathes only
D). Stand clear of the victim - Answer-D). Stand clear of the victim
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