15 Questions
Which of the following is the recommended depth for chest compressions during CPR?
2.4 inches/6 cm
What is the maximum duration of interruption during CPR?
10 seconds
What should be done to maximize blood return to the heart during CPR?
Allow full chest recoil
Which of the following actions should be taken if a wet patient needs to be treated with an AED?
Dry the patient's skin before attaching the AED pads
In what situations can an AED be used on a patient in contact with water?
Only if the patient is in a small puddle of water or in the snow
What should be done before applying the AED pads on a wet patient's chest?
Wipe the patient's chest with a cloth or towel to remove excess moisture
Which of the following symptoms would classify a patient as infectious?
Coughing or sneezing
What is a possible sign of an infectious patient?
Excessive sweating
Which of the following conditions would make a patient infectious?
Yellowish skin or eyes
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways poisons can enter the body?
Excretion
How many ways can poisons enter the body?
4
Which of the following is the process of poisons entering the body through the skin or mucous membranes?
Absorption
Which of the following best describes a complete airway obstruction?
The patient is unable to breathe, speak, or cough.
What is a possible sign of a partial airway obstruction?
The patient is able to breathe, speak, and cough normally.
Which of the following is a characteristic of a foreign body airway obstruction?
The patient is able to breathe, speak, and cough normally.
Test your knowledge on proper CPR techniques with this quiz. Learn about the importance of starting CPR within 10 seconds, pushing hard and fast, allowing full chest recoil, minimizing interruptions, and avoiding excessive ventilation.
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