Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Review

Front

You are giving sets of 30 compressions and 2 breaths. Another person arrives with an AED. What should you do next?

Back

Immediately use the AED

Front

What step in the adult Chain of Survival is described when a woman at the next table collapses, and you immediately tap and shout, with no response, and phone 9-1-1?

Back

Activation of emergency response

Front

How deep should you push the chest of an adult when giving chest compressions?

Back

At least 2 inches

Front

Why should you wear personal protective equipment?

Back

To protect yourself from bloodborne diseases

Front

Where should the epinephrine pen be injected into a person who has been stung by a bee and is having difficulty breathing?

Back

Into the thigh, halfway between the hip and knee

Front

What should you do after you've finished taking care of an injured person at work?

Back

Write a report of the incident if your company requires it

Front

You are running on a track at a local school. You come across a woman who has fallen and is bleeding from a cut on her leg. Where should you apply direct pressure?

Back

On dressings over the cut

Front

Why is it important to properly remove your gloves after giving first aid?

Back

To keep from touching or spreading the blood or other body fluids of the person you are helping.

Front

What actions result in the best chance of survival if someone is not breathing normally and isn't responding?

Back

Start CPR, and use an AED if one is available.

Front

How long should you rub the surfaces of your hands together during handwashing?

Back

At least 20 seconds