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  • What is different about modified CPR for an unconscious choking victim?
    Finger Sweep
    Check the airway for obstruction after chest compressions
    Check the airway after rescue breaths
    Provide chest compressions only
  • What finger do you use to perform a finger sweep on an infant?
    Little finger
    Index finger
    Ring finger
    Two fingers
  • If a victim has a body piercing or is wearing jewelry, you should remove the item before using an AED.
    True
    False
  • A lifeguard encounters and adult on the ground in the parking lot. What is the lifeguard's first step as part of the rapid assessment?
    Check for responsiveness.
    Do a scene size up.
    Move the person to the first aid station.
    Get an AED.
  • How many back blows and abdominal thrusts do you provide to a conscious choking adult/child?
    10
    30:2
    15:2
    5 and 5
  • What does AED stand for?
    Advanced Emergency Dispatch
    Automated External Difibrillator
    Applied Electrical Diagnostics
    Automatic Emergency Device
  • Continue CPR while the AED is analyzing.
    True
    False
  • You should perform a finger sweep to find the obstruction in the victim's mouth after chest compressions.
    True
    False
  • What is the first thing you should do as the first assisting rescuer on scene with CPR in Progress?
    Switch roles with the rescuer
    Apply the AED pads
    Turn on the AED
    Ask if EMS has been called.
  • Use alcohol wipes to clean the victim's chest.
    False
    True
  • What does BVM stand for?
    Basic Ventilation Mechanism
    Biometric Vital Machine
    Breathing Volume Monitor
    Bag Valve Mask
  • What is the proper head position to open the airway of an adult?
    Past neutral
    Neutral
    Slightly passed neutral
    None of the above
  • How do you provide care for a conscious choking infant?
    Heimlich Maneuver
    CPR
    5 chest thrusts and 5 back blows
    5 abdominal thrusts 5 back blows
  • How much time should you spend changing between chest compressions and rescue breaths?
    10-15 seconds
    Less than 30 seconds
    No more that 10 seconds
    None of the above
  • What is the proper head position to open the airway of a child?
    Neutral
    None of the above
    Slightly passed neutral
    Passed neutral
  • For 2-rescuer CPR on an infant, what technique should you use for chest compressions.
    Encircling thumbs technique.
    Two finger technique.
    Abdominal thrust technique.
    Chest thrust technique.
  • It is safe to use Adult pads on an child or infant.
    True
    False
  • What is the proper head position to open the airway for an infant?
    Passed neutral
    None of the above
    Slightly passed neutral
    Neutral
  • What is the Chest Compression to Rescue Breath ratio for 2-rescuer CPR for a child/infant?
    30:1
    15:1
    30:2
    15:2
  • What is the first step in using an AED?
    Place pads on victim's chest
    Plug in pads
    Remove clothing from victim's chest
    Turn it on
  • It is okay to use pediatric pads on an adult cardiac arrest victim.
    False
    True
  • It is safe to use an AED on a woman who is pregnant?
    True
    False
  • During 2-rescuer CPR, how should the guard giving chest compressions signal for a role change?
    Move to the side of the guard giving ventilations
    Say"let's change" in place of 30 at the end of the CPR cycle
    Say "switch" in place of 1 at the beginning of the CPR cycle
    Tap the lifeguarding giving ventilations on the shoulder
  • How should a guard respond to an adult who is conscious and choking.
    Give continuous abdominal thrusts
    Give continuous back blows
    Give cycles of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts
    Begin CPR
  • What is depth of chest compressions for an infant
    About 2 inches
    At least 1.5 inches
    At least 2 inches
    About 1.5 inches
  • How deep should you compress the chest of an adult?
    More than 1.5 inches
    At least 2 inches
    about 1.5
    About 2 inches
  • For an 8-month old with an obstructed airway, how should you position the infant to give back blows?
    Face down along the thigh, with the head lower than the body
    Face up along the thigh, with the head lower than the body
    Face down along the thigh, covering the infant's face
    Face up along the thigh, covering the infant's face
  • Never shock someone who has an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) or pacemaker device.
    False
    True
  • What do you do for a conscious adult/child victim suffering from airway obstruction?
    Give CPR
    Call 9-1-1
    Heimlich Maneuver
    Back blows and abdominal thrusts
  • What is the proper depth of chest compressions for a child?
    About 1.5 inches
    About 2 inches
    At least 2 inches
    No more than 1.5 inches
  • At what rate do you provide ventilations to a child in respiratory arrest.
    1 ventilation every 2-3 seconds
    2 ventilations every 2-3 seconds
    2 ventilations every 5-6 seconds
    1 ventilation every 5-6 seconds
  • Instead of abdominal thrust what do you do for a large adult or pregnant woman?
    CPR
    Heimlich Maneuver
    Back blows only
    Chest thrusts
  • What is the Chest Compressions to Rescue Breaths ratio for single-rescuer CPR
    2:30
    30:2
    2:15
    15:1
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