CPR CHART

Question 0

How do you open the airway in
Adults
Child
Infant

Answer 0

Head tilt-chin lift
Head tilt-chin lift
Neutral

Question 1

Compression rate for
Adult
Child (1-14 years old)
Infant (< 1 year old)

Answer 1

At least 100 a minute for all ages

Question 2

Rescue breathing each lasting 1 sec

Adult

Answer 2

Initial 2 breathes
10-12 breaths/min
1 every 5-6 seconds

Question 3

Rescue breathing each lasting 1 sec

Child

Answer 3

Initial 2 breaths
12-20 breaths/min
1 every 3-5 seconds

Question 4

Rescue breathing each lasting 1 sec

Infant

Answer 4

Initial 2 breaths
12-20 breaths/min
1 every 3-5 seconds

Question 5

FBAO Conscious victim

Adult

Answer 5

Abdominal thrusts

Heimlich maneuver

Question 6

FBAO Conscious victim

Child

Answer 6

Abdominal thrusts

Heimlich maneuver

Question 7

FBAO Conscious victim

Infant

Answer 7

Back slaps/Chest thrusts

NO abdominal thrusts

Question 8

Pulse check
Adult
Child
Infant

Answer 8

Carotid (adult)
Carotid (child)
Brachial (infant)

All no more than 10 seconds

Question 9

Compression site adult

Answer 9

Lower half of breastbone

Question 10

Compression site child

Answer 10

Center of chest between nipples

Question 11

Compression site infant

Answer 11

Just below the nipple line

Question 12

Compression technique adult

Answer 12

2 hands interlaced

Question 13

Compression technique child

Answer 13

Heel of one hand or same as adult

Question 14

Compression technique infant

Answer 14

2 fingers or 2 thumbs with hands encircling

Question 15

Compression depth adult

Answer 15

At least 2 inches

Question 16

Compression depth child

Answer 16

At least 1/3 the depth of chest or 2 inches (5 cm)

Question 17

Compression depth infant

Answer 17

At least 1/3 the depth of chest or 1 1/2 inches (4 cm)

Question 18

Compression/Ventilation Ratio

Adult

Answer 18

1 or 2 rescuers = 30:2

If an advanced airway is in place do not pause to ventilate, one breath every 6-8 seconds

Question 19

Compression/Ventilation Ratio

Child

Answer 19

1 rescuer = 30:2
2 rescuers = 15:2
If an advanced airway is in place do not pause to ventilate.

Question 20

Compression/Ventilation Ratio

Infant

Answer 20

1 rescuer = 30:2
2 rescuers = 15:2
If an advanced airway is in place do not pause to ventilate.

Question 21

FBAO unconscious victim

Responsive THEN unresponsive

Answer 21

Begin CPR looking for objects PRIOR to ventilating

Question 22

FBAO unconscious initially found unresponsive

Answer 22

Initiate the CAB Sequence

Question 23

Biological death starts in

Answer 23

4-6 minutes