American Heart Association CPR

What is the depth of compressions for adults?

• 1 in.

• 1.5 in.

• 2 in.

• 2-3 in.

What is the depth of compressions for infants?

• 1 in.

• 1.5 in. - 2 inches

• 2 in.

• 2-3 in.

What is a sign of giving effective breaths?

• the chest rises

• air comes out of nose

• no physical change

• their face gets red

What is the first step in CPR?

• check for signs of life

• check the scene

• start compressions

• call 911

When do you perform CPR?

• when the person is unresponsive

• when the person is asleep

• when the person is talking

• when the person is coughing

How many compressions are in one set?

• 20

• 100

• 40

• 30

How many sets of CPR complete one cycle?

• 5

• 7

• 10

• 3

What is the first step of using an AED?

• shock

• turn it on

• put pads on the victim

• plug in the pads

How long do you continue CPR?

• Until you get tired

• Until first responders arrive or victim wakes up

• Never

• Until you decide it's a lost cause to continue

What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone who has been submerged in water?

• Do not move victim

• Pull victim out of water and wipe chest dry