CPR Review

Front

What is the recommended rate of chest compressions during Hands-Only CPR?

Back

100 to 120 compressions per minute.

Front

What is the compression to breath ratio for CPR in children and infants?

Back

30 compressions to 2 breaths.

Front

What is the primary purpose of performing CPR?

Back

To provide blood and oxygen to vital organs.

Front

What occurs during cardiac arrest?

Back

The heart stops beating, the person doesn't respond, and the person isn't breathing normally.

Front

What does AED stand for?

Back

Automated External Defibrillator.

Front

What is the function of an AED?

Back

It detects abnormal heart rhythms and can deliver a shock to the heart.

Front

What should you do if you see someone collapse and they are unresponsive?

Back

Call emergency services and begin CPR.

Front

How deep should chest compressions be for adults?

Back

At least 2 inches deep.

Front

What is the importance of allowing full chest recoil during CPR?

Back

It allows the heart to refill with blood.

Front

What is the first step in CPR?

Back

Check for responsiveness and call for help.