Summative Bleeding/splints/CPR/AED

The very first thing you do if you see a person who might need CPR is to _____.

• give 30 compressions and 2 breaths
• check for responsiveness
• check to make sure the scene is safe
• yell for help and send someone to call 911 and get an AED

When you administer an AED, why is important to remove a medicated patch with a gloved hand?

• It could be nitroglycerin, which is volatile

• So the medication doesn't seem into a rescuer's bloodstream

• It could interfere with the rhythm of the heart beats being detected

• some of it may absorb the electrical energy

In CPR, the ratio of compressions to breaths is ___.

• 30:1 for adults only

• 15:2 for an infant

• 30:1 for a child or adult only

• 30:2 for adult, child, or infant

When assessing a person to see if they are breathing, you should check for ____.

• at least 5 seconds, no more than 10
• 30 seconds
• at least one minute
• 20 seconds

When giving breaths, compressions should NOT be interrupted for any more than

• 1 minute
• 10 seconds
• 30 seconds
• 2 minutes

In CPR, the correct compression depth for an adult would be at least ____.

• 1.5 inches
• 3 inches
• 1 inch
• 2 inches

An AED at PMHS is located in the ________.

• principal's office

• science rooms

• in the front lobby area

• teacher's lounge

The correct compression rate for an adult, child, and infant is ___. 

• 100-120 per minute
• 80-100 per minute
• 120-140 per minute
• 140-160 per minute

On an adult, where to you place the pads on the chest for an AED?

• right upper chest and left upper chest
• right upper chest and left lower lateral chest
• right middle chest and left middle chest
• right lower lateral chest and left upper chest

When the AED is analyzing the victim’s heart rhythm and when the AED delivers a shock, it is important that you __________.

• continue chest compressions
• take the time to give 2 breaths
• make sure no one is touching the victim
• place pads on upper left and lower right