when I first see a potential victim
when should you initially ensure that the scene is safe?
a victim who is unresponsive, no normal breathing,
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What victim requires CPR?
use the head tilt-chin lift
What is the best way to open the airway of an unresponsive victim with no suspected neck injury?
10 seconds
what is the maximum amount of time you should check for a pulse?
bag-mask device
which of the following is not recommended for a single rescuer to provide breaths with during CPR?
at least 2 inches
what is the recommended depth of chest compressions for an adult victim
give breaths without chest compressions
what should you do when a child has a pulse greater than 60/min but is not breathing?
30:2
What is the compression-ventilation ratio for a 1-rescuer adult?
adequate depth is needed to create blood flow during compressions
Why is it important to compress to the appropriate depth during CPR?
at least 100 compressions per minute
What is the recommended rate for performing chest compressions for victims of all ages
give the breath just until you see the chest rise
Which of the following is recommended to minimize the risk of air entering the victim's stomach
adult pads can be used if pedi pads are not available
Which of the following statements is true about using an AED for a child less than 8 years?
compress 100/min and 1 breath every 6-8 seconds
What are the correct compressions:ventilation ratio for 2 rescuer CPR in the presence of adv airway in an adult
maintain an open airway and give breaths
During 2-rescuer CPR, one does chest compressions, what does the second one do?
turn on the AED
As soon as an AED is available, what is the 1st step you should perform to operate the AED?
on the lower half of the breastbone
Where should you place your hands to perform chest compressions on an adult
Immediately restart CPR, beginning with chest compressions
What should you do after the AED delivers a shock
start CPR, beginning with compressions
if someone is choking and becomes unresponsive, what do you do after activating the ERS (emergency response system)
15:2
What is the compression-ventilation ratio for 2-rescuer child CPR?
Give breaths at a rate of 1 breath every 3 to 5 seconds
What should you do when administering breaths for a child who is not breathing but has a pulse?
at least 1/3 the depth of the chest - about 1.5 inches
What is the recommended depth of compressions for an infant victim?
visible rise of the chest with each breath
What should you observe when trying to determine if rescue breaths for an infant are effective?
15:2
What is the compression-ventilation ratio for 2 rescuer infant CPR
2 thumb-encircling technique
What is the preferred technique for providing chest compressions during 2-rescuer infant CPR?
begin cycles of 5 back slaps, followed by 5 chest thrusts
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