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Brain damage is likely if intervention occurs __________ after the heart stops |
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2-4 Minutes |
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4-6 Minutes |
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6-10 Minutes |
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None of the above |
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2. |
CPR must be performed if these conditions exist: Unconsciousness and No Breathing and/or No Pulse |
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True |
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False |
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3. |
C in CAB stands for: |
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Compression |
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Compare |
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Circulation |
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Cold |
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4. |
What is a recommended position for the victim when performing CPR |
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Lying flat on his/her back on a smooth and firm surface |
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In an upright sitting position, head up |
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Lying on the stomach on a smooth and firm surface |
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None of the above |
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5. |
Recommended rate for effective compressions for adult/child is: |
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80 Compressions per minute |
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150 Compressions per minute |
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100 to 120 Compressions per minute |
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None of the above |
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6. |
When Checking for breathing, if you hear gasps: |
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The victim is breathing normally |
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Assume the victim is not breathing normally but do not proceed with CPR |
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Assume the victim is not breathing normally and do proceed with CPR |
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None of the above |
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7. |
It is not important to wait for the chest to come back to its original position after each compression |
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True |
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False |
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8. |
If the victim is breathing normally, but not responding you should |
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Proceed with administering CPR |
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Give mouth to mouth |
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Turn the victim to the side and wait for emergency personnel |
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None of the above |
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9. |
When performing infant CPR, the depth of the compression should be: |
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2 inches deep |
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1/3 to 1/2 the depth of the chest |
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3/4 the depth of the chest |
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5 cm |
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10. |
When administering CPR for children you should : |
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Do 3 reps of compressions, 30 each with 2 breaths 1 second long, then call EMS |
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Do 7 reps of compressions, 30 each with 2 breath 1 second long, then call EMS |
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Call EMS first, then proceed with compression reps until the arrival |
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Do 5 reps of compressions, 30 each with 2 breaths 1 second long, then call EMS |
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11. |
When performing adult CPR, the depth of compression should be: |
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at least 2 inches deep |
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2/12 inches deep |
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3 inches deep |
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None of the above |
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12. |
A in CAB stands for Airway |
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True |
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False |
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13. |
When finding carotid artery, you are looking to check adult or child victim's: |
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Breathing |
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Blood Flow |
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Pulse |
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None of the above |
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14. |
Chances of brain death are likely if the heart stopped ________ ago |
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More than 10 minutes |
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0-4 minutes |
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6-8 minutes |
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None of the above |
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15. |
If not comfortable with your abilities to perform CPR, you should: |
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Overcome discomfort and perform CPR steps anyway |
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Do not do anything |
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Call 911 and perform external chest compressions |
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None of the above |
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16. |
What is the most important reason to be aware of your location |
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In case you get separated from the victim, you know where to find him |
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When calling 911, you need to inform them of your location |
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For safety purposes |
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None of the above |
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