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According to the American Heart Association guidelines, what is the recommended chest compression rate during cardiac arrest management?
- 100-120 compressions per minute
- 90-100 compressions per minute
- Less than 80 compressions per minute
- Less than 60 compressions per minute
If two rescuers are available, which of the following actions is recommended every two minutes during CPR if one rescuer becomes fatigued?
- Allow pauses for each compression up to 18 seconds
- Rescuers should switch places
- Decrease the compression rate to 90 compressions per minute
- Decrease the compression to ventilation ratio to 10:1
According to the 2020 guidelines, what are the recommended steps when giving CPR to cardiac arrest patients?
- Airway, Breathing, Chest compressions
- Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing
- Airway, Breathing, Check pulse
- Check pulse, Airway, Breathing
What are the signs of an obstruction of the airway?
- Continuous high-pitched inspiratory stridor
- Cough
- Inspiratory wheeze
- Stridor that is worse when the person is supine
Which of the following step is NOT a part of the Adult Chain of Survival?
- Early CPR
- Advanced airway placement
- Rapid defibrillation
- Integrated post-cardiac arrest care
What is the primary cause of cardiac arrest?
- Arrhythmias
- Ventricular fibrillation
- Pulseless ventricular tachycardia
- The sino-atrial node
What is the primary goal of CPR?
- To keep oxygenated blood moving to the brain and other vital organs
- To deliver a fresh supply of oxygen into the person's lungs
- To deliver a fresh supply of carbon dioxide into the person's lungs
- To compress the heart between the breastbone and spine
When giving CPR to a child, you should tilt the head to a:
- Past-neutral position
- Slightly past-neutral position
- Neutral position
- A or C
What is the most likely complication of delivering too much air during rescue breathing?
- Lung collapse
- Pneumothorax
- Brain injury
- Gastric inflation
How many breaths should be given during a two-rescuer CPR on an adult with an advanced airway in place?
- 1 breath every 10 compressions
- 2 breaths every 30 compressions
- 1 breath every 5 compressions
- 5 breaths every 30 compressions
How will you know if the 1st rescue breath is effective?
- The victim will cough
- The victim will begin breathing on their own
- The victim's chest will rise and fall
- The victim's hand will move
Rescue breathing is given to adults at the rate of:
- 1 breath every 10-12 seconds
- 1 breath every 5-6 seconds
- 1 breath every 3-5 seconds
- 2 breaths every 5-6 seconds
What is the purpose of the head tilt/chin lift maneuver when giving rescue breaths?
- Prevent choking
- Open the airway
- Prevent vomiting
- Prevent neck injury
Infant CPR is administered to children under the age of?
- Six months
- 12 months
- Two years
- 18 months
What is the first thing you should do when you did not witness the infant collapse?
- Perform 2 minutes of CPR
- Call 911
- Perform chest compression
- Provide rescue breathing
What should you do after attaching the AED pads to the victim's chest?
- Give abdominal thrusts.
- Allow the device to analyze the victim's heart rhythm.
- Check if the victim has a pulse
- Turn on the AED.
Who can use an Automated External Defibrillator?
- Medical professionals
- Police officers
- Nurses
- Anyone can use an AED
Which of the following is not a barrier device you can use during rescue breathing?
- Face shield
- Bag valve mask
- Oxygen mask
- Pocket Mask
What is Hypoxia?
- A bloodborne pathogen
- A type of PPE worn on the face
- A medication used to treat HBV exposure
- A shortage of oxygen in the body
What will you do to assess the pulse of an adult victim?
- Check the brachial artery pulse for at least 5 seconds
- Check the carotid pulse for 5 to 10 seconds
- Check the carotid artery pulse for at least 20 seconds
- Checking the pulse is not necessary for adult victims
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