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CPR Written Test Study Guide Questionsand Answers
What age is considered an infant? - Answer-Less than 1 year
What age is considered a child? - Answer-Age 1 yr. to puberty
What age is considered an adult? - Answer-8 yrs. (or puberty) & older
Signs of Puberty in Males/Females - Answer-Males: underarm hair
Females: breast development
BEFORE approaching victim - Answer-Check if scene is clear / environment is safe
Determining responsiveness (Adult) - Answer-Tapping shoulder & saying "person,
person are you okay?"
Determining responsiveness
(Child) - Answer-Tapping foot & saying "baby, baby are you okay?"
Activating Emergency Medical Services (EMS/911) - Answer-Send someone & begin
CPR immediately; use AED asap
Activating Emergency Medical Services (Did Not Witness Collapse) - Answer-•Give 2
min CPR
•Leave victim to activate AED
•Return and resume CPR & use AED when available
Pulse Location (Adult) - Answer-Carotid artery (neck)
Pulse Location (Infant) - Answer-Inner arm
Compression hand placement location (Adult) - Answer-2 hands on the lower half of the
breastbone (sternum)
Compression hand placement location (Infant) - Answer-1 or 2 hands on lower half of
breastbone (sternum)
Compression : Ventilation Ratio (1 rescuer) - Answer-30:2
Compression : Ventilation Ratio (2 rescuers) - Answer-15:2
Compression Depth (Infant) - Answer-About 1 1/2 in. (4 cm)
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