CPR Review

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What happens to a person during cardiac arrest?

Back

The heart stops beating, the person doesn't respond, and the person isn't breathing normally.

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How deep should you push on the chest of a teen or an adult when performing Hands-Only CPR?

Back

At least 2 inches.

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If a child collapses and is not responsive or breathing, what should you do if you are alone?

Back

Complete 5 cycles of CPR (2 minutes) and then call 911.

Front

Is the proper mouth seal for a child your mouth over their nose and mouth?

Back

False.

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When performing CPR on an infant, how deep should you push into their chest?

Back

1 1/2 inches deep.

Front

What is CPR?

Back

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

Front

What is the purpose of chest compressions in CPR?

Back

To manually pump blood to the brain and other vital organs.

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What is the recommended compression rate for CPR?

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At least 100 to 120 compressions per minute.

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What should you do if an adult is choking and becomes unresponsive?

Back

Call 911 and begin CPR.

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What is the difference between adult and child CPR?

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The depth of compressions and the method of rescue breaths differ; for children, compressions are shallower.