CPR Written Test Study Guide Latest
2023 Rated A
What age is considered an infant? ✔✔Less than 1 year
What age is considered a child? ✔✔Age 1 yr. to puberty
What age is considered an adult? ✔✔8 yrs. (or puberty) & ol
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CPR Written Test Study Guide Latest
2023 Rated A
What age is considered an infant? ✔✔Less than 1 year
What age is considered a child? ✔✔Age 1 yr. to puberty
What age is considered an adult? ✔✔8 yrs. (or puberty) & older
Signs of Puberty in Males/Females ✔✔Males: underarm hair
Females: breast development
BEFORE approaching victim ✔✔Check if scene is clear / environment is safe
Determining responsiveness (Adult) ✔✔Tapping shoulder & saying "person, person are you
okay?"
Determining responsiveness
(Child) ✔✔Tapping foot & saying "baby, baby are you okay?"
Activating Emergency Medical Services (EMS/911) ✔✔Send someone & begin CPR
immediately; use AED asap
Activating Emergency Medical Services (Did Not Witness Collapse) ✔✔•Give 2 min CPR
•Leave victim to activate AED
•Return and resume CPR & use AED when available
Pulse Location (Adult) ✔✔Carotid artery (neck)
Pulse Location (Infant) ✔✔Inner arm
Compression hand placement location (Adult) ✔✔2 hands on the lower half of the breastbone
(sternum)
Compression hand placement location (Infant) ✔✔1 or 2 hands on lower half of breastbone
(sternum)
Compression : Ventilation Ratio (1 rescuer) ✔✔30:2
Compression : Ventilation Ratio (2 rescuers) ✔✔15:2
Compression Depth (Infant) ✔✔About 1 1/2 in. (4 cm)
Compression Depth (Child/Adult) ✔✔About 2 in. (5 cm)
Length of each breath given ✔✔1 second
Give air until you see... ✔✔Chest rise
Switch after ___ cycles in 2 rescuer ✔✔5
Ventilation with advanced airway ✔✔Continuous compressions at a rate of 100-120 / min,
giving 1 breath every 6 seconds
When do you perform rescue breathing? ✔✔When the person has a pulse, but isn't breathing
Rescue breathing rate (child & infant) ✔✔1 breath / 3-5 sec
Rescue breathing rate (adult) ✔✔1 breath / 6-8 sec
What is the technique to open the airway in adults and children? ✔✔Head tilt, chin lift
Any interruptions should be limited to ___ seconds or less ✔✔10
How do you know if you've provided adequate air? ✔✔Person's chest rises
In a single-rescuer scenario, you should use a _____ mask to provide air ✔✔Face
In a 2-rescuer scenario, you should use a _____ mask to provide air ✔✔Bag
Technique to remove an object blocking an adults airway ✔✔Abdominal thrusts
If a person is obese or pregnant, what Heimlich technique should be used? ✔✔Normal
abdominal thrusts with hands positioned at the base of breastbone
If a person becomes unconscious after choking, what should you do? ✔✔1. Remove object out
of mouth if visible
2. Give 2 rescue breaths
3. If chest doesn't rise, begin CPR
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