What are the benefits of early CPR and early defibrillation when a person is in cardiac arrest? - Answer-They can give the person the best chance for surviving cardiac arrest.
AED pad placement - Answer-one on upper right, one on bottom left of chest
When giving CPR to an infant, open the air...
Health Final retake Exam Questions and
Answers
What are the benefits of early CPR and early defibrillation when a person is in cardiac
arrest? - Answer-They can give the person the best chance for surviving cardiac arrest.
AED pad placement - Answer-one on upper right, one on bottom left of chest
When giving CPR to an infant, open the airway by tilting the head to the - Answer-
Neutral position
You are in a restaurant when you notice that your infant has suddenly become very still
and her skin is turning an odd bluish color. What should you do first? - Answer-Check
the infant for responsiveness.
What is the first link the Pediatric Cardiac Chain of Survival? - Answer-prevention
Which of the following statements about giving rescue breaths to a child is true? -
Answer-Each rescue breath should last about 1 second.
A child collapses suddenly, is not responsive and is not breathing. You are alone with
the child. What should you do? - Answer-Give about 2 minutes of CPR, and then call 9-
1-1 or the designated emergency number and get an AED
You are giving CPR to a child and the chest does not rise after the second rescue
breath. What should you do? - Answer-Begin the next set of compressions immediately.
Which of the following statements about cardiac arrest is true? - Answer-A person who
is in cardiac arrest is not responsive, not breathing and no heartbeat.
When giving a rescue breath during CPR go an adult/child each breath should last
about: - Answer-1 second
is a heart attack and cardiac arrest the same thing? - Answer-No. A heart attack is when
blood flow to the heart is blocked, and cardiac arrest is when the heart malfunctions and
suddenly stops beating unexpectedly. A heart attack is a "circulation" problem and
cardiac arrest is an "electrical" problem.
what to do to a conscious choking Adult/Child/Infant and how many compressions to
breaths? - Answer-5 Abdominal thrust and 5 back blows
30 compressions to 2 breaths
always check for signs of life for how long? - Answer-no more than 10 seconds
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