Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation LESSON 4: PERFORM CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION ON AN ADULT Exercises: Lesson 4 |
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EXERCISES, LESSON 4
INSTRUCTIONS: Circle the letter of the response that BEST completes the statement or BEST answers the question. After you have completed all of the exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises" at the end of the lesson exercises and check your answers. For each exercise answered incorrectly, reread the material referenced after the solution.
1. When performing the chest compression portion of CPR, you should push down on the lower half of the:
2. When performing chest compressions on an adult casualty, you should push the sternum down about:
3. When performing one-rescuer CPR, you should administer ________ chest compression(s) followed by ______ full breath(s).
5. When performing the chest compression portion of one-rescuer CPR cycles, you should administer ______ chest compressions within about _____ seconds.
6. You are performing one-rescuer CPR. You should check the casualty's pulse:
7. When two-rescuer CPR is performed, _____ chest compression(s) are followed by _____ full breath(s).
8. You are performing one-rescuer CPR and notice that the casualty's stomach region is enlarged due to moderate gastric distention. You should:
9. Two rescuers are performing CPR on a casualty. If possible, the rescuers should be on _____ of the casualty.
10. When rescuers performing two-rescuer CPR on a casualty decide to switch functions, they _____ switch sides.
11. You come upon a rescuer performing one-rescuer CPR on a casualty. After you identify yourself, you should assist the first rescuer by taking over the administration of:
12. Two rescuers are performing CPR on a casualty. The rescuer performing chest compressions calls out, "CHANGE." The rescuer administering rescue breathing:
13. You are performing one-rescuer CPR. How long should you continue administering CPR?
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