When should you initially ensure that the scene is safe?
When I first see a potential victim
100
What is the compression-ventilation ratio for 1-rescuer adult CPR?
30:2
100
What is the maximum amount of time you should take to check for a pulse?
No more than 10 seconds
100
Where should you place your hands when performing chest compressions on an adult?
On the lower half of the breastbone
100
How would you open an airway on an unresponsive victim who you do not suspect a neck injury?
Head tilt - Chin lift
200
Which victim requires CPR?
An unresponsive person with no normal breathing and no pulse
200
If only adult AED pads are available for a child less than 8 years of age, how would you use the pad(s)?
Place one pad on breastbone, the other on spine so the AED pads do not touch.
200
How deep should compressions be given on an adult?
At least 2 inches
200
What should you do after the AED delivers a shock?
Immediately restart CPR, beginning with chest compressions
200
What is the best action to relieve sever choking in a responsive infant?
Begin cycle of 5 back slaps, followed by 5 chest thrusts
300
As soon as the AED becomes available, what is the first step you should do in operating the AED?
Turn it on
300
DAILY DOUBLE
What is the compression rate for performing chest compressions for all victims of age?
At least 100 compressions per minute
300
What should you do when administering breaths by using a bag-mask device for a child who is not breathing but does have a pulse?
Give breaths at a rate of 1 breath every 3-5 seconds
300
What is the compression-ventilation ratio for 2-rescuer infant CPR?
15:2
300
What is the recommended way to minimize the risk of air entering the victim's stomach during bag-mask ventilation?
Give a breath just until you see the chest rise.
400
Of the following devices or techniques, which is not recommended for a single rescuer to provide breaths during CPR? Bag-mask device;
Mouth-to-barrier device;
Mouth-to-mask technique;
Mouth-to-mouth technique
Bag-mask device
400
What is the preferred technique for providing chest compressions during 2-rescuer CPR for an infant?
The 2-thumb encircling hand technique
400
What is the compression-ventilation ratio for 2-rescuer child CPR?
15:2
400
During 2-rescuer CPR, one rescuer provides chest compression. What is the role of the second rescuer?
Maintain an open airway and give breaths.
400
What should you do when a child has a pulse of more than 60/min but is not breathing?
Give breaths without chest compressions
500
Why is it important to compress to the appropriate depth during CPR?
Adequate depth compression is needed to create blood flow during compressions.
500
What is the recommended depth of compressions for a infant victim?
At least one third the depth of the chest, approximately 1.5 inches (4cm)
500
What are the correct compression and ventilation rates for 2-rescuer CPR in the presence of an advanced airway in an adult victim?
Compress at a rate of least 100 per minute, with 1 breath every 6-8 seconds.
500
If a victim with a foreign-body obstruction becomes unresponsive, after you send someone to activate the emergency response system, what is the next recommended action?
Start CPR, beginning with compressions
500
What should you observe when trying to determine if rescue breaths for an infant are effective?