CPR - Review

Which of the following is not one of the 3 main steps to follow in an emergency situation?

• Call

• Change

• Care

• Check

Which of the following is not a sign of a life-threatening emergency that would require a call to 9-1-1?

• Unresponsiveness

• Trouble Breathing

• Dislocation

• Severe Bleeding

Which of the following is not one of the 4 first signs of an emergency?

• Unusual Odors

• Unusual Sounds

• Unusual Appearances

• Unusual Tastes

• Unusual Behaviors

How long should you check for responsiveness, life-threatening conditions, and bleeding?

• 1 to 3 seconds

• 5 to 10 seconds

• 15 to 20 seconds

• 30 seconds or more

You witness someone collapse in front of you, and you have checked them for responsiveness, breathing, and life-threatening bleeding. The person is unresponsive and not breathing. What should you do next?

• Give back blows and abdominal thrusts

• Place them in the recovery position

• Monitor for shock

• Call 911 and get equipment or tell someone to do so

Which of the following is not a way to lower your risk of infection when giving care?

• Using a tourniquet

• Wearing gloves

• Hand washing

• Using a breathing barrier

If a person is responsive and able to answer questions, what is the first thing you should do before providing care?

• Ask SAM questions

• Get consent

• Call 911

• Place in the recovery position

The SAM mnemonic which is used to interview a responsive person stands for __________.

• Speech

  Arm

  Memory

• Swelling

  Anaphylaxis

  Myopia

• Signs and Symptoms

  Allergies

  Medications/Medical Conditions

• Seizures

  Abdominal Pain

  Malnutrition

If a person is responsive and has a life-threatening condition, but doesn't consent to care, you should provide care anyway since their condition is life-threatening.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Do not give care but instead call 911 and then encourage them to accept your help

CPR involves giving cycles of how many compressions and rescue breaths?

• 30 breaths

  2 compressions

• 30 compressions

  2 breaths

• 30 compressions

  5 breaths

• 30 breaths

  5 compressions