CPR Training

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What is the Rate of Compressions in an adult? - 60-80 per minute - 100-120 per minute - At least 120 per minute - 120-150 per minute

100-120 per minute

Which best describes the ratio and number of cycles for adult CPR? -20:1, 5 cycles -15:2, 4 cycles - 30:2, 5 cycles -30:2, for one minute

30:2, 5 cycles

You are alone and witness a man collapse to the floor. You shake him gently and shout, "Are you okay?" and then check for signs of breathing. There is no response. What should you do next? - Begin the ABC's of CPR. Perform CPR if necessary. - Open his airway with a head tilt chin lift. - Open his airway with a jaw thrust maneuver. - Activate EMS immediately and get the AED.

Activate EMS immediately and get the AED.

You have an adult victim with no signs of trauma. You have determined that the victim is unresponsive and you have activated EMS. When do you provide ventilations? - After attaching AED pads. - After providing 30 chest compressions. - After the pulse check but before compressions. - Ventilations are not required on an adult victim.

After providing 30 chest compressions.

A 45 year old man was bitten by a snake. You should: - Make sure the scene is safe for both you and the victim - Call 9-1-1 or activate EMS - Tell the victim not to move - All of the above

All of the above

A victim's finger was amputated below the knuckle. Steps to provide First Aid include: - Apply dressing and pressure to stop bleeding - Rinse amputated finger tip in clean water - Wrap amputated finger tip in clean dressing - All of the above

All of the above

Someone is suffering from Heat Exhaustion. You should: - Have them lie down - Remove their clothing - Drink water or sports drinks - All of the above

All of the above

You should call 9-1-1 or activate EMS if a person: - Suddenly can't move part of their body - Has severe bleeding - Has a seizure - All of the above

All of the above

A victim appears to be having difficulty breathing, their face is swelling and may exhibit signs of shock. They are most likely suffering from a(n): - Obstructed airway - Allergic reaction - Heart attack - Stroke

Allergic Reaction

A victim has a deformed arm which is obviously broken. The victim is in pain but conscious. You should: - Attempt to straighten the arm - Apply a pressure dressing in case of internal bleeding - Apply a splint to prevent further injury - Call 9-1-1 or activate EMS

Apply a splint to prevent further injury

You're assisting a choking victim who becomes unconscious. The first thing you should do is: - Continue to perform the Heimlich Maneuver - Check the victim's ID to call a relative and get permission to assist - Look, listen and feel to see if victim is breathing - Begin CPR

Begin CPR

A victim has severe bleeding in their lower arm. It cannot be controlled with dressings. You should: - Raise their arm over their head to stop bleeding - Apply a tourniquet over the dressing - Call 9-1-1 and apply a tourniquet above their elbow - Call 9-1-1 and apply a tourniquet 2 inches above the wound

Call 9-1-1 and apply a tourniquet 2 inches above the wound

A 60 year old man fell from a 6 foot ladder. His arms are tingling and he appears to be disoriented. He most likely: -Is having a stroke - Has a spinal injury - Is having a seizure - Is in shock

Has a spinal injury

Which statement best describes the purpose of immediate CPR? - Immediate CPR without defibrillation has no benefit. - Immediate CPR will restart victim's heart. - Immediate CPR will buy time until EMS can get there and provide advanced care. - With immediate CPR, an AED will not be necessary.

Immediate CPR will buy time until EMS can get there and provide advanced care.

Which of the following choices will give the victim the Best Chance of Survival? - Immediate CPR with defibrillation within 3-5 minutes. - Waiting for EMS to do CPR and bring the AED. - Complete 5 cycles of CPR, if the victim does not respond then it's too late. - Provide CPR after 5 minutes of rescue breathing.

Immediate CPR with defibrillation within 3-5 minutes.

An adult male suddenly grabs his chest and collapses while playing tennis. There is an AED available. When should it be used? - Immediately after you determine unresponsiveness. - Immediately after you determine that there is no pulse. - After the 911 operator gives you permission. - After 5 cycles of CPR.

Immediately after you determine that there is no pulse.

Someone appears to be dizzy and weak. Their skin is pale, cold and clammy. They are most likely: - Having a stroke - Having a heart attack - In shock - Hyperglycemic

In shock

A victim is suffering from frostbite on their toes. You should: - Move victim to a warm place - Rub victim's toes to warm them up - Run hot water over victim's toes to thaw them out - Do not remove socks or shoes until advanced care arrives

Move victim to a warm place

A second degree burn will look like: - Red or white with no blistering - Red or white with blistering - Leathery and dark brown or black - All of the above

Red or white with blistering

A victim has a pulse and is breathing once every 20-30 seconds. What should you do? - Begin CPR - Rescue Breathing - Wait 2 minutes and reassess - Nothing

Rescue Breathing

A 12 year old boy has been hit by a car. He has pain when he breaths but only minor visible injuries. You should: - Tell him to sit down and call his parents - Have him sit down, call 9-1-1 if he does not feel better in 15 minutes - Suspect internal bleeding and call 9-1-1 - Photograph the accident scene

Suspect internal bleeding and call 9-1-1

A coworker suddenly complains of severe chest pain and is having difficulty breathing. What should you do? -Give the victim a nitro pill and stand by. -Tell the victim to lay down or sit quietly and call 911. - Open the victim's airway and check for adequate breathing. - Drive victim to the hospital yourself to save time

Tell the victim to lay down or sit quietly and call 911.

A victim has been bitten by a dog. The skin was broken but bleeding quickly stopped. You should: - Call 9-1-1 or activate EMS - Apply bandage to prevent infection - Wash the wound with soap and water. Visit healthcare provider A.S.A.P. - Wash the wound with soap and water. Do not visit healthcare provider

Wash the wound with soap and water. Visit healthcare provider A.S.A.P.

Which statement is true for adult 2 rescuer CPR? - There is no benefit over 1 rescuer CPR. - You can tell if it is effective by checking the carotid during compressions. -The person doing the compressions is in charge. - The ratio of compressions to ventilations is reduced to 15:2.

You can tell if it is effective by checking the carotid during compressions.

Someone ingested a poisonous substance. The bottle is available. You should: - Have victim vomit to expel poison - Have victim drink lots of water - Wait 15 minutes to see if anything happens - Call the Poison Control Center an ask them what to do

Call the Poison Control Center an ask them what to do


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