You are beginning rescue breathing on an adult who has a pulse. You would provide breaths at this rate.
1 breath every 5 seconds.
100
The hands should be placed at this location to deliver compressions on an adult
In the middle of the chest at the nipple line.
100
When should an AED be used on a victim without a pulse?
Whenever one is available
100
The condition of the stopping of the heart is called this
Cardiac Arrest
100
Upon seeing someone collapse, what is the first thing that you should do?
Check the scene for safety.
200
To provide rescue breaths to an infant given only an adult mask, you would use this technique to deliver them.
Turn the mask upside down with the nose end pointing to the chin.
200
You are doing 2-rescuer CPR on a 45 year old man. How fast should you be doing compressions?
100 times per minute
200
After turning on the AED, this is the first thing that should be done
Placing the pads on the chest where indicated
200
Cardiac arrest in INFANTS and children is most often a result of...
Respiratory failure
200
In order to prevent disease transmission, these should be worn when doing CPR.
Breathing barriers
300
You see a small child collapse on the pool deck, and the child has a pulse. You would provide rescue breaths at this rate.
1 breath every 3 seconds
300
The rate of chest compressions for an INFANT is....
100 times per minute
300
True or false: An AED can be used on a metal surface
True, as long as the pads do not make contact with the metal.
300
You should begin CPR with two rescue breaths ONLY if
You believe the problem is respiratory in nature (i.e. you pulled the victim out of the water or the victim is a child)
300
In order to prevent injury to bystanders, this should be made clear when operating an AED
Stand clear of the victim.
400
To open a victim's airway, you would...
Place one hand on the forehead and tilt his chin back
400
Compressions on an adult should go to this depth.
1.5 to 2 inches
400
True or false, an AED can be used on a pregnant woman
True
400
What is the capital of Assyria?
The four capitals of Assyria were Ashur (or Qalat Sherqat), Calah (or Nimrud), Dur Sharrukin (or Khorsabad), and Nineveh.
400
True or false: Care should be taken to avoid breaking ribs while performing chest compressions
False: Performing chest compressions can cause damage to the ribcage in the form of cracking noises. Beating your victim's heart is more important than the state of their ribcage.
500
If a victim has a suspected head, neck, or back injury, you would instead open his airway by
The forward jaw thrust method
500
Compressions should be given to an infant in this way
1-rescuer: 2-3 fingers in the middle of the nipple line
2-rescuer: With the thumbs in the middle of the nipple line
500
True or false: An AED cannot be used on a victim with a pacemaker
False: The AED pads must only be placed away from the device. The AED will harm neither the victim nor rescuer.
500
The law in Ohio that protects us if we do CPR in good faith and the victim still dies is...
The Good Samaritan Law
500
What should you do if the victim vomits while you are performing CPR?
Turn the victim on his side, then clear airway of vomit