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When should you perform a jaw thrust without head extension?
When should you perform a jaw thrust without head extension?
- If the victim is in cardiac arrest
- If the victim has a suspected cervical spine injury (correct)
- Only if the victim is conscious
- When the victim is in a prone position
What is the correct hand position for chest compressions?
What is the correct hand position for chest compressions?
- Fingers on the sternum and the heel of the hand on the abdomen
- Both hands on the shoulders
- One hand on the sternum and the other on the abdomen
- Heel of the hand on the sternum with fingers interlaced (correct)
Why should your shoulders be over your arms during chest compressions?
Why should your shoulders be over your arms during chest compressions?
- To ensure your arms are perpendicular to the victim's body (correct)
- To generate more force for compressions
- To ensure the victim's body is in a straight line
- To allow for more comfortable breathing
What is the recommended depth for chest compressions?
What is the recommended depth for chest compressions?
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What is the recommended rate for chest compressions?
What is the recommended rate for chest compressions?
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What is the purpose of counting out loud during chest compressions?
What is the purpose of counting out loud during chest compressions?
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When should you open the airway during CPR?
When should you open the airway during CPR?
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What should you check for between breaths during CPR?
What should you check for between breaths during CPR?
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When should you hook the patient to an AED?
When should you hook the patient to an AED?
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What should you do before attaching the electrode pads to the victim?
What should you do before attaching the electrode pads to the victim?
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