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CPR Test Questions with Latest UpdateWhat's the primary difference between compressions on an adult vs. a small child? -
Answer-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? - Answer-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? - Answer-Flammable gases, patient
lying in standing water, combustible liquids near the victim
What is the best, most accurate description for "agonal respirations"? - Answer-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? - Answer-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? - Answer-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? - Answer-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? - Answer-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? - Answer-Give 30 chest compressions
Choose the correct location and hand placement to perform abdominal thrusts on a
choking child. - Answer-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? -
Answer-Exercise
When is a head injury an automatic 911 call? - Answer-When the victim is unconscious
at any point after the injury
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