CPR, First Aid, and Safety Guidelines

What is the compression to breath ratio for adult CPR with 1 or 2 rescuers?

• 15 compressions to 2 breaths

• 30 compressions to 2 breaths

• 20 compressions to 1 breath

• 30 compressions to 1 breath

What is the recommended action for a suspected spinal injury?

• Move the person to a comfortable position

• Call emergency services and stabilize the head and neck

• Encourage the person to walk it off

• Apply ice to the injury site

What are the first aid steps for shock?

• Lay the person down, cover with blanket, monitor vitals

• Give the person food and water immediately

• Keep the person standing and active

• Apply ice packs to the body

What is the recommended compression depth for adult CPR?

• At least 1 inch (2.5 cm)

• At least 2 inches (5 cm)

• At least 3 inches (7.5 cm)

• At least 4 inches (10 cm)

What are the types of splints mentioned in DHO guidelines?

• Soft (pillow, blanket)

• Flexible (rubber, foam)

• Rigid (wood, cardboard)

• Anatomical (body part to body part)

Where should hands be placed during adult CPR?

• Lower half of the sternum

• Upper half of the sternum

• On the abdomen

• On the chest near the collarbone

How often should rescue breaths be given in adult CPR?

• Every 2 to 3 seconds, or about 20 to 30 breaths per minute

• Every 5 to 6 seconds, or about 10 to 12 breaths per minute

• Every 10 to 12 seconds, or about 5 to 6 breaths per minute

• Every 15 to 20 seconds, or about 3 to 4 breaths per minute

What is the first step in treating a sprain?

• Apply heat to the injured area

• Rest the injured area, apply ice, compress with a bandage, and elevate the limb

• Continue normal activities without any treatment

• Take pain medication and ignore the injury

What does DHO emphasize in CPR guidelines?

• Importance of early CPR and AED, scene safety, PPE, and legal considerations

• Focus on advanced medical interventions only

• Emphasis on patient recovery time

• Prioritizing the use of manual CPR over AED

What should you do if the chest does not rise during rescue breaths?

• Re-tilt the head and ensure a proper seal before giving another breath

• Increase the force of the breaths given

• Administer chest compressions instead

• Wait for a few seconds before trying again