CPR-HEALTH 2024

CPR means .....

• Caring Pulmonary Resuscitation

• Cardiopulmonary Reflex

• Cardio Pulse Response

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Cardiac arrest and a heart attack are the same thing 

• False
• True 

When checking to see if an adult is responsive or unresponsive you should always tap them on the __________. 

• Back 
• Head 
• Shoulder 
• Foot 

A person in cardiac arrest is not responsive, not breathing, and has no heartbeat 

• True 
• False 

The first thing you should do when you approach the scene is make sure the scene is......

• Dry
• Safe
• Chaotic
• Dangerous

Adult compressions are _____ inches deep

• 3 to 4
• 1 to 1 1/2
• 1 1/2 to 2
• 3 1/2 to 4

Why is defibrillation important? 

• It prevents rearrest from occurring
• It is not important for cardiac arrest
• There is a 100% success rate in regaining a normal cardiac rhythm
• It can restore a regular cardiac rythm

What is the first step of using an AED?

• shock

• turn it on

• put pads on the victim

• plug in the pads

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

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
• wiggle the cables