CPR Steps and Techniques
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What is the correct way to position your shoulders when making compressions?

  • Slightly in front of your hands
  • Slightly behind your hands
  • Directly over your hands (correct)
  • To the side of your hands
  • Why should you keep your elbows locked during compressions?

  • To use the strength of your arms
  • To compress the chest more deeply
  • To reduce fatigue (correct)
  • To increase the speed of compressions
  • How deeply should you compress the chest?

  • Up to a quarter of the chest depth
  • Up to half of the chest depth
  • Up to a third of the chest depth (correct)
  • As deeply as possible
  • What should you do after each compression?

    <p>Allow the chest to return to its normal position while keeping contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How quickly should you compress the chest?

    <p>Faster than 1 per second</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many compressions should you perform before giving rescue breaths?

    <p>30 compressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should chest compressions be positioned?

    <p>Lower half of the sternum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended compression rate for CPR in adults?

    <p>About 100-120 compressions per minute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the compression to ventilation ratio for CPR?

    <p>30 compressions: 2 rescue breaths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended compression technique for infants?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How fast should chest compressions be performed on a child?

    <p>At least 100 compressions per minute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should you stop performing CPR?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if the chest does not rise and fall during CPR?

    <p>Adjust the position of the person's head</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often should you interrupt CPR to check for signs of life?

    <p>As little as possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of interlocking your fingers during chest compressions?

    <p>To keep the hands in the correct position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if you are unwilling to give mouth-to-mouth during CPR?

    <p>Continue to administer chest compressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what angle should your arms be during chest compressions?

    <p>90 degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if you see chest movement during CPR?

    <p>Put the person in the side position in case they vomit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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