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CPR, AED, and Airway Obstruction Review

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