Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training

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What is the primary purpose of tilting the head back and lifting the chin in an unconscious victim?

To check for chest movement

To draw the tongue forward away from the back of the throat (correct)

To facilitate rescue breathing

To feel for breath on the cheek

What should the caller state when calling 123?

Only their name and location

The time of the incident

Their name, location, and that the victim is in cardiac arrest (correct)

The victim's medical history

How many chest compressions should be delivered in CPR?

At least 50 per minute

At least 100 per minute (correct)

As many as possible

Exactly 120 per minute

What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions?

The heel of one hand in the center of the chest and the other on top Signup and view all the answers

What should you check for while keeping the airway open?

Chest movement, breath sounds, and breath on the cheek Signup and view all the answers

How many rescue breaths should be delivered in CPR?

2 rescue breaths Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)?

To restore breathing and circulation in a person whose heart has stopped Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in assessing a collapsed victim?

Approach with care and check for hazards Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of placing an unconscious breathing victim in the recovery position?

To restore quality of life after cardiac arrest Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of early recognition and call for help in the chain of survival?

To prevent cardiac arrest Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to check for hazards before approaching a collapsed victim?

To prevent injury to yourself or bystanders Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you are alone with a collapsed victim?

Shout loudly to attract attention Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct depth for chest compression?

5-6 cm Signup and view all the answers

How many rescue breaths should be given after 30 chest compressions?

2 Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to keep the airway clear during rescue breathing?

To prevent the tongue from blocking the airway Signup and view all the answers

When should you stop performing CPR?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the recovery position?

To maintain a free airway in an unconscious victim Signup and view all the answers

Why should you remove the victim's spectacles during the recovery position?

To prevent obstruction of the airway Signup and view all the answers