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CPR HOSA Local Competition Exam

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How far does a person push down while performing compressions

a)

1 inch

b)

2 inches

c)

3 inches

d)

It does not matter how far, the rate is more important

2.

It is important to survey the scene around the patient prior to approaching them?

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Gasping can be considered as normal breathing?

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following may indicate that a person is in cardiac arrest?

a)

No response

b)

No normal breathing

c)

No circulation

d)

All are correct

5.

At what rate are are effective compressions given during BLS?

a)

100-140 per minute

b)

90-100 per minute

c)

100-120 per minute

d)

The rate doesn't matter

6.
An EpiPen is used for
a)
allergic reactions
b)
bleeding
c)
choking
d)
sprains
7.
The RICE method is for
a)
choking
b)
someone who is not breathing
c)
a burn
d)
a sprain
8.
What another word for the abdominal thrusts you do when someone is choking?
a)
Mouth to Mouth
b)
Heimlich
c)
RICE
d)
Splint
9.

HOW MANY COMPRESSIONS SHOULD BE DONE IN 1 MINUTE?

a)

75

b)

30

c)

100

d)

40

10.

If a victim begins breathing after you have given CPR what would you do?

a)

put victim in recovery position

b)

continue chest compressions and rescue breathing

c)

continue giving chest compressions

d)

give rescue breathes only

11.

Why is it more important to give a child rescue breathes than it is an adult?

a)

children are smaller

b)

adults will begin breathing on their own

c)

chest compression alone will restart an adults heart without breaths

d)

children are more likely to have a breathing problem than a heart problem

12.

How do you give compressions to an infant?

a)

2 fingers in the middle of chest

b)

one hand

c)

both hands like an adult

d)

DO NOT give compression to an infant

13.

How do you check for responsiveness on an infant?

a)

sternum rub

b)

shake them

c)

hit bottom of feet

d)

scream in their ear

14.

The immediate care that you give a person with an illness or injury before rescuers with more advanced training arrive and take over

started by anyone in any situation.

a)

CPR

b)

First Aid

c)

Splint

d)

Sprain

15.

Someone who is "this", will move, speak, blink or otherwise react to you when you tap and ask, "are you ok?"

a)

Unresponsive

b)

Alert

c)

With it

d)

Responsive

16.

Less than 1 year.

a)

Tomato

b)

Infant

c)

Toddler

d)

Child

17.

1st Step in First Aid

a)

Phone for help

b)

Take Universal Precautions

c)

Find the Problem

d)

Assess the scene

18.
What is the ratio for compressions to breaths?
a)
30 to 2
b)
20 to 2
c)
30 to 1
d)
20 to 1
19.
After checking the scene, what is the next step?
a)
Airway
b)
Breathing
c)
Circulation
d)
Responsivenss
20.
What does CPR stand for?
a)
Cardio Plasma Recovery 
b)
Circulation Pulmonary Restoration
c)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
d)
Cardiac Plaque Removal
21.
What is the first step in CPR?
a)
Check the scene.
b)
Check the pulse.
c)
Check breathing.
d)
Check responsiveness
22.
What is the first step when using an AED?
a)
Apply the pads.
b)
Push the shock button.
c)
Turn it on.
d)
Clear the victim
23.
You should try to use a defibrillator on a dry, flat surface.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
The pads used to deliver the electrical shock to the heart can be placed over clothing
a)
True
b)
False
25.
When doing chest compressions, place the heel of your hand on the center of the chest and place other hand on top.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
It is not important to wait for the chest to come back to its original position after each compressions.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
Where should you place your hands when giving chest compressions?
a)
2 inches below the breastbone

b)
On the stomach above the naval
c)
On the breastbone in the center of the chest
d)
On either side of the breastbone
28.
An unresponsive person should be placed in what position when CPR is needed?
a)
On the right side
b)
Facedown
c)
On a soft surface such as a bed
d)
Faceup on a firm, flat surface
29.
The first thing you should do when you get the AED is:
a)
place the pads on the victim
b)
wait till someone can help you put the pads on
c)
turn on the AED and follow the prompts
d)
shock the victim
30.

How long should you scan for breathing before you begin CPR?

a)

start immediately

b)

3-5 seconds

c)

5-10 seconds

d)

15-20 seconds

31.

If you find a child unresponsive and not breathing and decide that you want to help but your phone is not with you...

a)

You should run and call 911 before starting CPR

b)

You should give CPR until someone else finds you

c)

You should give CPR for 2 minutes and then go run and call 911

d)

Call 911 and then leave

32.
To cool a person with heat stroke or heat exhaustion, where should an ice pack be placed?
a)
neck
b)
armpits
c)
groin
d)
all of them are good places
33.
When using an epi pen you should hold the injection in place for how long?
a)
5 seconds
b)
10 seconds
c)
15 seconds
d)
3 seconds
34.
What should a person do with a nose bleed?
a)
lean forward and pinch nose
b)
lean back and pinch nose
c)
lay face down
d)
lay down on their back
35.
What is a sign of a severe allergic reaction?
a)
trouble breathing
b)
sleepy
c)
high fever
d)
vomiting
36.
This acronym is used for a stroke victim
a)
FACE
b)
FOOD
c)
FAST
d)
FIRST
37.
For a person suffering from a heart attack which medication can be taken at home?
a)
ibuprofen
b)
aspirin
c)
benadryl
d)
none of these are a good idea
38.

When a person is severely bleeding you cover the wound with gauze and...

a)

pull the gauze back and check for healing

b)

continue to add gauze if the wound bleeds through the first layer

c)

place an ice pack on wound

d)

give them aspirin

39.
When using an epi pen the first aid provider needs to
a)
know the placement of injection to tell the hospital
b)
note the amount disbursed
c)
note the time
d)
leave to get help after injections
40.
What does RICE stand for?
a)
Rest, Intelligence, Cough, Elevation
b)
Rest, Immobilize, Cold, Elevation
c)
Run, Interest, Cold, Energy
d)
Rest, Immobilize, Cold, Energy
41.
How do you treat a minor cut on your arm?
a)
Apply pressure to the wound, clean the wound and put on a clean bandage.
b)
Applying pressure is good enough.
c)
Sit down and rest.
d)
Call the ambulance.
42.

True or False: When someone is having a diabetic episode you should give them an injection from an epinephrine pen.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Signs of an allergic reaction may include:

a)

A. A rash

b)

B. Trouble breathing

c)

C. Itching of the eyes

d)

D. All of the above

44.

True or False: If someone twists their ankle you should apply an ice pack to the injured area for 20 minutes to help reduce swelling.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

True or False: If someone refuses help you should call 911 and stay with them until help arrives.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

True or False, When someone is having a seizure, you should place an object in their mouth to prevent them from biting their tongue.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

When a person is coughing from a piece of food they swallowed, you should...

a)

Encourage them to cough

b)

Give Pelvic Thrusts

c)

Begin CPR

d)

Administer the Heimlich Maneuver

48.
The C in RICE stands for
a)
Care
b)
Compression
c)
Comfort
d)
Cry
49.

When giving CPR to an infant, how deeply should you compress the chest?

a)

About 1/2 inch

b)

About 1 inch

c)

About 1 1/2 inches

d)

About 2 inches

50.
Look, Listen, and Feel is used to check for?
a)
Breathing
b)
Counsciousness
c)
Bleeding
d)
Pulse
51.
When checking for a pulse you should use the ______ artery?
a)
Tibial
b)
Popliteal
c)
Carotid
d)
Radial