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What is the ratio you should give an adult of compressions to breaths? ✔✔30-2
how should you count when doing cpr? ✔✔1 and 2 and 3 and...30, breathe, breathe
time it takes to
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CPR Adult Quiz (2022/2023) Already
Passed
What is the ratio you should give an adult of compressions to breaths? ✔✔30-2
how should you count when doing cpr? ✔✔1 and 2 and 3 and...30, breathe, breathe
time it takes to do 30 compressions ✔✔18 seconds
how many compressions should you be able to do in a minute? ✔✔100 compressions
how long should it take you to do 5 cycles? ✔✔2 minutes
how long should the entire cycle of 30-2 take? ✔✔24 seconds
how long should each breath take? ✔✔1 second
how far do you compress the chest of an adult? ✔✔1 1/2 to 2 inches
what part of the hand should you use and in where should you place it? ✔✔the heel of the hand,
in the center of the chest (lower half of the sternum)
where should your other hand go in an adult cpr? ✔✔on top of the other one
where should your shoulders be? ✔✔directly over the midline of the victim's body
your shoulders should be over your ____ with ______ ________ ✔✔hands, elbows, locked
how should your fingers be? ✔✔off the chest
you should press up and down in a ___ and ____ rhythm ✔✔smooth, even
there is no ____ between compressions ✔✔pause
how should you push down on the victim? ✔✔with the weight of your body, no rocking or
jerking
your victim must be on a ____ and ______ surface ✔✔hard and flat
CPR stands for ✔✔cardiopulmonary resuscitation
by massaging the heart between the breastbone and the backbone you are... ✔✔keeping the
blood and oxygen circulating
early cpr is necessary because it helps _____ ______ that contains ____ until an aed is ready to
use or ems arrive ✔✔circulate blood, oxygen
you should continue cpr until ✔✔1. the scene becomes unsafe
2. the victim shows signs of life
3. an aed becomes available and is ready to use
4. another trained responder arrives and takes over
5. you are too exhausted to continue
6. ems arrive and take over
ABCs ✔✔airway, breathing, circulation
explain airway ✔✔open the airway (use the head-tilt/chin-lift method)
explain breathing ✔✔check breathing (5 to 10 seconds)
explain circulation ✔✔take pulse (on child and infant only)
you should always keep the ___ open when checking for breathing ✔✔airway
what should you do after you check breathing for 5-10 seconds on an adult? ✔✔skip the pulse
and go right to cpr
always start cpr with ____ __________ ✔✔chest compressions
how do you locate where to do correct chest compressions? ✔✔put down the heel of one hand in
the middle of the sternum between the two breasts
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