Front

What is the purpose of Good Samaritan laws?

Back

To help protect people who voluntarily give care without accepting anything in return.

Front

What is the ratio for compressions to breaths in a child or infant for a one rescuer situation?

Back

30 to 2.

Front

When should you continue CPR?

Back

Continue CPR until the person shows an obvious sign of life, another trained responder or EMS personnel take over, or you are too exhausted to continue.

Front

What should you do if the first rescue breath does not cause the chest to rise?

Back

Re-tilt the head to ensure that the airway is properly opened and ensure that the nose and mouth are properly sealed before giving the second rescue breath.

Front

When administering CPR to an infant, what technique is used to press down on their chest?

Back

Use 2 fingers.

Front

What is CPR?

Back

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, a lifesaving technique used in emergencies when someone's heartbeat or breathing has stopped.

Front

What are the signs that someone needs CPR?

Back

Unconsciousness, no breathing, or no pulse.

Front

What is the first step in performing CPR?

Back

Call for emergency help or have someone else call 911.

Front

What is the importance of chest compressions in CPR?

Back

Chest compressions help maintain blood flow to the brain and vital organs.

Front

How deep should chest compressions be for adults?

Back

At least 2 inches (5 cm) deep.