[31] Adult Basic Life Support for Health Workers

Question 1

Effective CPR done immediately after cardiac arrest increases a victim’s chance of survival by?

Answer 1

100% (Doubles)

Question 2

CPR and ACLS measures must begin within how many minutes to prevent brain death?

Answer 2

8 minutes

Question 3

What is CPR

Answer 3

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Question 4

The NEW Chain of Survival

Answer 4

Early Access
Early CPR
Early Defibrillation
Early Advanced Care
Integrated Post-Cardiac Arrest Care

Question 5

What should you do when you witness someone who collapsed?

Answer 5

1. Check Area Safety
2. Check Unresponsiveness
3. Call for Help

Question 6

Steps After Determining Unconsciousness

Answer 6

Compression
Airway
Breathing

CAB

Question 7

Sternum is found?

Answer 7

Between the 2 Nipples

Question 8

During Chest Compression which hand do you use?

Answer 8

Heel of your right hand in the center of the victim’s chest

Question 9

Rate of Chest Compressions

Answer 9

100 per minute

Question 10

Compress Breastbone At Least?

Answer 10

2 Inches Deep

Question 11

How many times should you compress the chest initially?

Answer 11

30 times

Question 12

Breaths should be given by?

Answer 12

2 one-second breaths

Question 13

Pulse should be checked every?

Answer 13

2 minutes

Question 14

What are shockable rhythms? (2)

Answer 14

Tachycardia

Ventricular Fibrillation

Question 15

If the patient is breathing what should you do next?

Answer 15

Roll him to the side and put him in Recovery Position

Question 16

[Most Important Card for the Exam]

Memorize the Steps!

Answer 16

1. Survey the Scene
2. Check for Responsiveness
   “Hey, hey, are you okay?”
3. Call for Help! Activate the EMS!
   Quick check pulse within 10 seconds
4. C - Chest Compressions
   30x; 100/minute; 2 inches deep
   Push hard and fast

5. B - Breathing 
2 Breaths (1 second/breath)
Chest Compressions 30x
Continue Cycles 30:2 Compression: Ventilation
Quick check pulse every 2 minutes

Until

6. EMS Arrives (AED, Doctor, Ambulance)

Question 17

[T/F] You can make a mistake during CPR

Answer 17

F, you cannot make mistakes unlike in life and love

Question 18

Do you ever stop pushing?

Answer 18

Not until the EMT arrives