Performing CPR

What is the ratio of compressions to ventilations when two people are giving CPR to an adult victim?

• 15 compressions to 2 breaths

• 30 compressions to 2 breaths

• 20 compressions to 2 breaths

• 30 compressions to 1 breath

Most cardiac arrest in infants is due to:

• Respiratory problems

• Birth defects

• Child abuse

• Shaken baby syndrome

Your depth of compressions when performing adult CPR should be?

• 1 1/2 inches

• 1 inch

• 2 inches

• 2 1/2 inches

Your depth of compressions when performing infant CPR should be?

• 1/3rd the depth of the chest

• 1/2 the depth of the chest

• 2 inches

• 1 inch

Your depth of compressions when performing child CPR should be?

• 1/3rd the depth of the chest, approximately 2 inches, or 5 cm

• 1/2 the depth of the chest

• At least 2 inches

• Approximately 1 inch

When giving breaths to an infant, you should do ALL of the following EXCEPT:

• Blow air forcefully to make sure they get enough

• Cover the nose and mouth

• Give enough air to make the chest rise

• Perform a head tilt chin lift

How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective breaths when using a respiratory device?

• Delivering breaths quickly and forcefully

• Always having oxygen attached to the bag

• Allowing air to release around the neck

• Observing the chest rise with each breath

What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1 rescuer infant CPR?

• 30 compressions to 2 breaths

• 15 compressions to 2 breaths

• 15 compressions to 1 breath

• 20 compressions to 2 breaths

You should check the pulse of an infant in which artery?

• Radial

• Brachial

• Carotid

• Inguinal

You should check the pulse of an adult in which artery?

• Radial

• Brachial

• Carotid

• Inguinal