American Red Cross CPR Exam (New 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A
American Red Cross CPR Exam (New 2023/
2024) Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct| Graded A
QUESTION
What are the 5 links in the cardiac chain of survival?
Answer:
- Early recognition and call 911
- Early CPR
- Early defibrillation
- Early advanced medical care
- Integrated post cardiac arrest care
QUESTION
How many compressions per minute for CPR adult/child/infant?
Answer:
120-150
QUESTION
If you are the 2nd rescuer on the scene, what questions do you ask the person giving care?
Answer:
Has 911 been called, do you have an AED/is someone getting one?
QUESTION
What heart rhythms can an AED recognize/shock?
Answer:
Ventricular fibrillation (v-fib), ventricular tachycardia (v-tach)
QUESTION
How does an AED work?
Answer:
Disrupts electrical activity of heart to allow heart to develop effective rhythm
QUESTION
What should always be used in combination with CPR?
Answer:
An AED
QUESTION
What is the max amount of time you should spend checking for breathing/pulse?
Answer:
10 seconds
QUESTION
If you give a rescue breath and the chest doesn’t rise, what should you do?
Answer:
Re-tilt the head give another rescue breath
QUESTION
If you give two rescue breaths and the chest still does not rise, what should you do?
Answer:
Perform CPR
QUESTION
AED steps
Answer:
turn it on; remove clothing and other obstructions; place pads; let it analyze, deliver shock
QUESTION
How many cycles of CPR before switching with a 2 rescuer
Answer:
5 or about 2 minute
QUESTION
Where do you check for pulse in an adult/child?
Answer:
carotid
QUESTION
AED pad placement for child and infant?
Answer:
Upper right chest and left side of the chest OR if pads will touch: one pad in the middle of the
chest other pad on back between shoulder blades
QUESTION
If a person is conscious and appears to have a partially obstructed airway, what should you do?
Answer:
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