CPR Review

What is the significance of the '30 to 2' ratio in CPR?

• It indicates 30 chest compressions followed by 2 rescue breaths.

• It represents the number of breaths to be taken before starting compressions.

• It is the recommended duration for performing CPR.

• It signifies the number of people required to perform CPR.

Why is it important to act quickly in a cardiac arrest situation?

• Brain damage can occur within minutes without oxygen.

• It allows for a longer recovery time.

• It reduces the need for medical intervention.

• It ensures that the patient remains calm.

What is the role of rescue breaths in CPR?

• To provide oxygen to the lungs when the person is not breathing.

• To pump the heart manually during cardiac arrest.

• To clear the airway of any obstructions.

• To monitor the person's pulse and blood pressure.

What is the first step in CPR?

• Check for responsiveness and call for help.

• Start chest compressions immediately.

• Give rescue breaths right away.

• Use an AED as soon as possible.

What should you do if you are alone and need to perform CPR on a child?

• Call for help immediately.

• Perform CPR for 2 minutes before calling for help.

• Start chest compressions only.

• Check for breathing for 1 minute before doing anything.

What is the recommended rate of chest compressions during Hands-Only CPR?

• 80 to 100 compressions per minute.

• 100 to 120 compressions per minute.

• 120 to 140 compressions per minute.

• 60 to 80 compressions per minute.

What is the recommended position for a person receiving CPR?

• They should be lying flat on their back on a firm surface.

• They should be sitting upright in a chair.

• They should be lying on their side on a soft surface.

• They should be standing up with their arms raised.

What should you do if you see someone collapse and they are unresponsive?

• Call emergency services and begin CPR.

• Check for a pulse and wait for help.

• Leave the person and find someone to assist.

• Shake the person to see if they respond.

What does AED stand for?

• Automated External Defibrillator

• Automatic Emergency Device

• Advanced Emergency Defibrillator

• Automated Emergency Defibrillator

What is the compression to breath ratio for CPR in children and infants?

• 15 compressions to 2 breaths.

• 30 compressions to 2 breaths.

• 20 compressions to 1 breath.

• 30 compressions to 1 breath.