CPR Test: American Heart Association|Basic Life Support
Exam A (25 Questions and Answers)|Latest 2024-2025
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Why is allowing complete chest recoil important when performing
high-quality CPR?
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The ribs will become more flexible The lungs will expand more
with each compression effectively during breaths
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The patient will regain The heart will adequately
consciousness faster refill between
compressions
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A 67-year-old man is found unresponsive, not breathing, and
without a pulse. You and a second rescuer begin performing
high-quality CPR. When should rescuers switch positions during
CPR?
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Switch rescuers when placing Switch rescuers about every 102
the aed pads minutes
Switch rescuers about Switch rescuers about
every 3 minutes every 2 minutes
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When performing CPR on an unresponsive choking victim, what
modification should you incorporate?
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It eliminates the abnormal Do not check the airway; just start
heart rhythm compressions.
Each time you open the Continue compressions
airway, look for the without any airway
obstructing object. modifications.
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Rapid defibrillation is a link in the adult Chain of Survival. Why is
this important to survival?
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It prevents respiratory arrest It prevents cardiac arrest
It eliminates the abnormal
heart rhythm Observing the chest rise with breaths
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