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Question 1 of 10
1. The correct sequence for basic life support is:
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The 2010 American Heart Association (AHA) sequence was changed from the ABC’s to CAB. By decreasing the delay in starting compressions, experts believe the survival rates will increase.
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The 2010 American Heart Association (AHA) sequence was changed from the ABC’s to CAB. By decreasing the delay in starting compressions, experts believe the survival rates will increase.
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Question 2 of 10
2. When assessing the victim, you should remember to “look, listen and feel” for breathing.
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The 2010 AHA recommendations have removed the recommendation to “look, listen and feel” for breaths. If the person does not appear to be breathing, is breathing abnormally or is only gasping, you should begin CPR immediately if the pulse is absent as well.
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The 2010 AHA recommendations have removed the recommendation to “look, listen and feel” for breaths. If the person does not appear to be breathing, is breathing abnormally or is only gasping, you should begin CPR immediately if the pulse is absent as well.
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Question 3 of 10
3. For any victim, the correct compression rate is:
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The AHA recommendation for all ages is to do compressions at a rate of 100- 120 compressions per minute.
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The AHA recommendation for all ages is to do compressions at a rate of 100- 120 compressions per minute.
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Question 4 of 10
4. The recommended compression depth for an adult is:
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The AHA recommendation for adults is to provide compressions to a depth of at least 2 inches, but not more than 2.4 inches (5-6 cm).
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The AHA recommendation for adults is to provide compressions to a depth of at least 2 inches, but not more than 2.4 inches (5-6 cm).
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Question 5 of 10
5. If performing rescue breathing, you should:
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Excessive ventilation may cause air to build up in the person’s stomach, which may lead to difficulty providing good compressions. Gastric distention may also lead to vomiting by the victim which can result in aspiration (inhalation of the vomited material) and pneumonia.
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Excessive ventilation may cause air to build up in the person’s stomach, which may lead to difficulty providing good compressions. Gastric distention may also lead to vomiting by the victim which can result in aspiration (inhalation of the vomited material) and pneumonia.
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Question 6 of 10
6. When assessing the victim, you should feel for a pulse for:
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Many responders are unable to detect a pulse, so the recommendation is to feel for a pulse for 5 to 10 seconds maximum. If there is no pulse, or you are not sure if you feel a pulse, begin CPR.
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Many responders are unable to detect a pulse, so the recommendation is to feel for a pulse for 5 to 10 seconds maximum. If there is no pulse, or you are not sure if you feel a pulse, begin CPR.
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Question 7 of 10
7. The correct sequence in the AHA Adult Chain of Survival is:
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The Adult Chain of Survival sequence is as follows: Activate the emergency response system; CPR; Defibrillation; Advanced Life Support; Post-Cardiac arrest care. Early CPR is the best predictor of survival.
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The Adult Chain of Survival sequence is as follows: Activate the emergency response system; CPR; Defibrillation; Advanced Life Support; Post-Cardiac arrest care. Early CPR is the best predictor of survival.
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Question 8 of 10
8. If you are alone and come upon a person who may need CPR, the FIRST thing you should do is:
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First, make sure that both you and the victim are safe. For example, if the victim is in the middle of the road, try to move him to the side of the road.
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First, make sure that both you and the victim are safe. For example, if the victim is in the middle of the road, try to move him to the side of the road.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Assessing the victim includes all of the following EXCEPT:
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In the current AHA recommendations, they have removed the “look, listen and feel” for breathing step. Instead, shake the victim’s shoulder, yell at him or call his name, and observe to see if he is breathing or breathing abnormally/gasping.
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In the current AHA recommendations, they have removed the “look, listen and feel” for breathing step. Instead, shake the victim’s shoulder, yell at him or call his name, and observe to see if he is breathing or breathing abnormally/gasping.
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Question 10 of 10
10. You are alone and find an unconscious victim on the ground who may need CPR. The scene is safe. You assess the victim and determine he is not breathing and will not awaken. You should:
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If you are alone with the victim, first call for help. If no one responds immediately, call 911.
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If you are alone with the victim, first call for help. If no one responds immediately, call 911.