Mastering CPR Techniques

What does CPR stand for?

• Cerebral Pulse Response

• Cardiovascular Pressure Regulation

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

• Cardiac Pulmonary Recovery

What is the first step in performing CPR?

• Use an AED before checking responsiveness.

• Start chest compressions immediately.

• Administer rescue breaths first.

• Check for responsiveness and call for help if unresponsive.

How many compressions should you give per minute during CPR?

• 100 to 120 compressions per minute

• 80 to 90 compressions per minute

• 50 to 70 compressions per minute

• 150 to 180 compressions per minute

What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions on an adult?

• Use one hand on the chest and one on the abdomen.

• Place hands on the stomach and push down hard.

• Place hands on the shoulders and press down.

• Place hands in the center of the chest, interlock fingers, and keep arms straight.

How deep should chest compressions be for adults?

• At least 1 inch (2.5 cm) deep.

• At least 2 inches (5 cm) deep.

• No specific depth required.

• At least 3 inches (7.5 cm) deep.

What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in CPR for adults?

• 40:1

• 20:5

• 30:2

• 15:1

When should you call emergency services while performing CPR?

• Call emergency services if the person is unresponsive and not breathing.

• Call emergency services if the person is breathing normally.

• Call emergency services if the person is conscious and talking.

• Call emergency services if the person has a minor injury.

What should you do if the person starts breathing again during CPR?

• Leave the person alone to rest.

• Administer a dose of oxygen immediately.

• Place the person in the recovery position and monitor their breathing.

• Continue CPR until emergency services arrive.

What is the purpose of rescue breaths in CPR?

• To provide oxygen to a person who is not breathing.

• To perform chest compressions only.

• To monitor the person's pulse.

• To cool down the body temperature.

How do you check for responsiveness in an unresponsive person?

• Look for signs of breathing only.

• Shake their shoulders and shout to see if they respond.

• Wait for someone else to check on them.

• Check their pulse for a heartbeat.