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Basic Life Support BLS SPRING MIDTERM EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS, Study Guides, Projects, Research of Cardiology

BLS (2020) Basic Life Support BLS SPRING MIDTERM EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Compression to ventilation ratio for 1 or 2 person rescuers for adults - correct answer 30:2 1 rescuer Compression to ventilation ratio for child and infant - correct answer 30:2 Compression to ventilation ratio for 2 or more rescuer infant and child CPR - correct answer 15:2 Depth of compressions for adult - correct answer At least 2 inches Depth of compressions for child - correct answer At least 1/3 depth of the chest, about 2 inches

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BLS (2020)
Compression to ventilation ratio for 1 or 2 person rescuers for adults - correct
answer 30:2
1 rescuer Compression to ventilation ratio for child and infant - correct answer
30:2
Compression to ventilation ratio for 2 or more rescuer infant and child CPR -
correct answer 15:2
Depth of compressions for adult - correct answer At least 2 inches
Depth of compressions for child - correct answer At least 1/3 depth of the chest,
about 2 inches
Depth of compressions for infant - correct answer At least 1/3 depth of the chest,
about 1.5 inches
Rate of compressions - correct answer 100-120 per minute
When do you call 911 for an adult victim who needs CPR? - correct answer If you
are alone with no mobile phone, leave the victim to call 911 and get the AED
before beginning CPR. Otherwise, send someone and begin CPR immediately,
use the AED as soon as it is available
When do you call 911 for a child or infant who you witnessed collapse? - correct
answer same as for the adult
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BLS (2020)

Compression to ventilation ratio for 1 or 2 person rescuers for adults - correct answer 30: 1 rescuer Compression to ventilation ratio for child and infant - correct answer 30: Compression to ventilation ratio for 2 or more rescuer infant and child CPR - correct answer 15: Depth of compressions for adult - correct answer At least 2 inches Depth of compressions for child - correct answer At least 1/3 depth of the chest, about 2 inches Depth of compressions for infant - correct answer At least 1/3 depth of the chest, about 1.5 inches Rate of compressions - correct answer 100-120 per minute When do you call 911 for an adult victim who needs CPR? - correct answer If you are alone with no mobile phone, leave the victim to call 911 and get the AED before beginning CPR. Otherwise, send someone and begin CPR immediately, use the AED as soon as it is available When do you call 911 for a child or infant who you witnessed collapse? - correct answer same as for the adult

When do you call 911 for a child or infant that you did not witness collapse? - correct answer Give 2 minutes CPR, leave the victim and call 911 and get the AED, return to child/infant and resume CPR and use the AED as soon as it is available Hand placement for compressions on an adult - correct answer 2 hands on the lower half of the breastbone but not over the xyphoid process Hand placement for compressions on a child - correct answer 2 hands or 1 hand (optional for very small child) on the lower half of the breastbone (sternum) but not over the xyphoid process Hand placement for compressions for 1 person infant CPR - correct answer 1 Rescuer - 2 fingers or 2 thumbs in the center of the chest, just below the nipple line Hand placement for compressions for 2 person infant CPR - correct answer 2 thumb-encircling hands in the center of the chest, just below the nipple line chest recoil - correct answer Allows blood to flow into the heart; allow for full recoil after each compression, do not lean on the chest after each compression Minimizing interruptions - correct answer Limit interruptions in chest compressions to less than 10 seconds with a CCF goal of 80% Compression-ventilation ratio with advanced airway for adults - correct answer Continuous compressions at a rate of 100-120/min Give 1 breath every 6 seconds (10 breaths/min) What is the first thing you do when the AED arrives? - correct answer turn it on After the AED detects the heart rhythm, what do you do? - correct answer follow the prompts

What do you do if an infant is choking? - correct answer 5 back blows and 5 chest thrusts until the item comes out or the infant becomes unresponsive; when becomes unresponsive start CPR and look for object before giving breaths Clear roles and responsibilities - correct answer each member should know their position is and their tasks Compression-ventilation ratio with advanced airway for child and infant - correct answer Continuous compressions at a rate of 100-120/min Give 1 breath every 2-3 seconds (20-30 breaths/min) What is the first thing you do at the scene of an emergency? - correct answer Make sure the scene is safe for rescuer and victim