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Which of these should you NOT do when performing CPR?
Which of these should you NOT do when performing CPR?
- Place your fingers on the ridge to remove any foreign body
- Place your fingers on the crown or moving tooth
- Place your fingers on the patient's chest to perform compressions
- Place your fingers on the denture or loose tooth (correct)
What is the emergency phone number in the given context?
What is the emergency phone number in the given context?
- 999
- 112
- 998 (correct)
- 911
Where should you place the AED pads on the patient's body?
Where should you place the AED pads on the patient's body?
- One on the right side of the upper chest, and one on the left side of the lower chest (correct)
- One above the chest and one below the chest
- One on the back and one on the front of the chest
- One on the right side of the chest and one on the left side of the chest
What is the correct sequence of steps in the Basic Life Support (BLS) protocol?
What is the correct sequence of steps in the Basic Life Support (BLS) protocol?
How long should you continue CPR after applying the AED pads and delivering a shock (or deciding not to shock)?
How long should you continue CPR after applying the AED pads and delivering a shock (or deciding not to shock)?
What is the most important step in the final practical of Basic Life Support (BLS)?
What is the most important step in the final practical of Basic Life Support (BLS)?
What is the first step in providing Basic Life Support (BLS)?
What is the first step in providing Basic Life Support (BLS)?
How should you check for responsiveness in a victim?
How should you check for responsiveness in a victim?
If the victim is unresponsive, what should be the next step?
If the victim is unresponsive, what should be the next step?
What is the proper hand position for performing chest compressions during CPR?
What is the proper hand position for performing chest compressions during CPR?
What is the ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths for an adult victim in CPR?
What is the ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths for an adult victim in CPR?
What is the purpose of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)?
What is the purpose of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)?
What is the correct compression to ventilation ratio for adult BLS?
What is the correct compression to ventilation ratio for adult BLS?
When should you stop CPR during a scenario?
When should you stop CPR during a scenario?
What is the first step in Basic Life Support (BLS)?
What is the first step in Basic Life Support (BLS)?
What should you do if a patient has a pulse but is not breathing?
What should you do if a patient has a pulse but is not breathing?
When should you perform the recovery position?
When should you perform the recovery position?
What does AED stand for?
What does AED stand for?
What does the 'C' stand for in the ABC of CPR?
What does the 'C' stand for in the ABC of CPR?
During CPR, how soon should compressions be started if no pulse is detected?
During CPR, how soon should compressions be started if no pulse is detected?