JTED CPR Practice Test

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• What is the first thing you should check after activating the EMS in a cardiac arrest scenario?
• A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming the scene is safe, a single rescuer determines the child is in cardiac arrest and activates the emergency response system. What actions should occur next to support the team-based resuscitation attempt?
• If during CPR the chest does not rise with breaths given, what should you check?
• In an adult, what is the ideal compression-to-ventilation ratio during CPR?
• What is the maximum amount of time you should spend assessing pulse and breathing?
• What is an important factor to remember when performing CPR on an adult?
• Which type of CPR can be administered if someone is unsure about their skills?
• What position should the patient be in when receiving CPR?
• Can gasping be considered normal breathing?
• When is it appropriate to stop performing CPR?
• What is the primary goal of high-quality CPR?
• What is the chest compressions fraction?
• When should you switch rescuers during CPR?
• What is a key component of CPR for adults?
• What should you do if an AED advises a shock?
• During CPR, how often should compressions and breaths be given?
• During CPR, what is the ideal compression-to-breath ratio for adults?
• What are the signs of a heart attack?
• What should individuals focus on when refreshing their CPR skills?
• When should you switch from back blows to abdominal thrusts for a choking child?
• Why do emergency responders prioritize quick and effective CPR?
• What constitutes a victim that requires high-quality CPR?
• In what type of training is CPR skills generally included?
• What does CPR stand for?
• What should you do immediately after you determine that a person is unresponsive and has no pulse?
• What is the recommended compression rate during CPR?
• How deep should chest compressions be for adults?
• What is a universal sign of choking?
• What is the appropriate compression to breath ratio for infant CPR when one rescuer is present?
• Define cardiac arrest.
• How many back blows should be given to a choking infant?
• At what age is a person considered a child for CPR purposes?
• What immediate action should be taken when finding a person unresponsive?
• What should you ensure before giving rescue breaths?
• A victim becomes unresponsive after multiple attempts of the Heimlich maneuver. What is your first course of action?
• What is an appropriate action if an infant is unresponsive and not breathing?
• What is the recommended ratio of compressions to breaths in traditional CPR for adults?
• Which of the following should you prioritize if you find someone who is unresponsive and shows agonal breathing?
• What is the main goal of CPR in the event of cardiac arrest?
• You witness someone collapse and hear occasional gasping sounds. What should you do next?
• What does ROSC stand for?
• What does the 'P' in CPR stand for?
• In CPR, when should you stop giving compressions?
• What should you use on an infant or child less than 8 years old if a pediatric AED is not available?
• What is the recommended rate of chest compressions per minute during CPR?
• Why is early defibrillation a critical component of CPR?
• What actions should be taken if the AED advises a "shock"?
• Why is minimizing interruptions during CPR important?
• What is important to remember about AED pad placement for infants?
• What is the primary reason for using chest compressions during CPR?
• What is the significance of the "look, listen, and feel" method?
• What should be the first priority if you witness a collapse?
• What is the purpose of rescue breaths?
• Which are valid reasons to stop CPR?
• What action should be taken first when encountering an unresponsive adult?
• Which of the following best describes a proper back blow technique for a choking child?
• What are the basic steps in the CPR process for adults?
• When should CPR be administered?
• A 67-year-old man is found unresponsive, not breathing, and without a pulse. During CPR, what should you do if the person giving compressions does not let the chest recoil?
• What is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in children?
• What action should be taken if the AED provides instructions to "Shock advised"?
• In a two-person rescue, should chest compressions stop while the AED is being set up?
• If a child is conscious but choking, what should you do?
• What is the first step in using an AED?
• How can rescuers verify effective ventilation during CPR?
• What should be done first when you witness a cardiac arrest?
• Who is more likely to experience sudden cardiac arrest?
• What is the recommended rate for delivering chest compressions during CPR?
• What is the primary purpose of CPR?
• What condition can CPR help prevent?
• What are the proper steps for operating an AED?
• How do you determine if an adult is responsive?
• When performing CPR on an unresponsive person believed to be choking, what modification should be implemented?
• What can be used to assist choking in a pregnant woman?
• Which of the following may indicate that a person is in cardiac arrest?
• What is a key aspect of teamwork during CPR?
• What are common signs of respiratory distress in infants?
• What educational resource is commonly associated with CPR training?
• During two-person CPR, how is the task divided between rescuers?
• Which method should you use to open airways if a head or neck injury is suspected?
• What should be used to ensure a good seal when giving rescue breaths?
• Why is it important to keep backup CPR skills fresh?
• In a CPR situation, how often should you check the pulse when breaths are given every 6 seconds?
• What does effective CPR aim to maintain during a cardiac arrest situation?
• Why is it crucial to start chest compressions within 10 seconds of recognizing cardiac arrest?
• If a victim with a foreign body airway obstruction becomes unresponsive, what should you do next?
• How often should rescuers switch positions during adult BLS CPR?
• What is the main goal of refining CPR skills?
• If an AED detects ventricular fibrillation, what is the next step?
• A child collapses in front of you. He is unresponsive without a pulse and your phone is dead. What should you do?
• What should you do if a person becomes unresponsive during a choking episode?
• Why is early defibrillation critical in a cardiac arrest situation?
• How can rescuers minimize the risk of disease transmission during CPR?
• What is the role of the cardiac chain of survival?
• How can you identify if a patient has a pacemaker?
• How can you help a conscious adult who is choking and unable to speak?
• Which of the following describes the best way to open airways to an unresponsive victim who has no sign of neck or head injury?
• During 2-rescuer CPR on an infant, what technique is recommended?
• How should chest compressions be performed on an adult?
• A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. What is the first step in using an AED?
• How long should you continue CPR if the person has not shown signs of life?
• What is an essential skill for CPR providers to remember regarding the depth of chest compressions?
• What action supports two-rescuer CPR during a cardiac arrest?
• Why should CPR training be a continuous process?
• Why is it important to allow full chest recoil during compressions?
• What indicates that a person is experiencing gasping rather than normal breathing?
• Which special circumstance while using an AED is addressed correctly?
• What is the compression-to-breath ratio for CPR performed on a child?
• What is the significance of regular CPR training and certification?
• Which of the following is a critical characteristic of high-quality CPR?
• What does the 'C' in CPR stand for?
• When using an AED, what should you do if the patient has a pacemaker?
• If an AED is needed on someone who has been submerged in water, what should you do?
• What should you do if you are alone and have an unresponsive adult?
• What is a consequence of not practicing CPR skills regularly?
• Why is it important to minimize interruptions during CPR?
• What is the appropriate action to demonstrate closed-loop communication when assigned a task by a team leader?
• What type of situation underscores the need for keeping CPR skills fresh?
• How can you effectively perform compressions during CPR?
• If an adult patient has a pulse but is not breathing, how often should you deliver breaths?
• An infant is choking. He is still awake but not making sounds. What should you do?
• In CPR, what is important to do after each set of compressions?
• What technique is used for choking in an adult?
• Which pulse site should you check on an adult during CPR?
• Where do most cardiac arrests typically occur?
• What is the proper compression to ventilation ratio for CPR on any individual?
• What should be the compression-to-breath ratio in adult CPR?
• What outcome is expected from someone who regularly practices CPR?
• What is a primary benefit of regular CPR practice?
• How can you determine if you need to give rescue breaths?
• Which of the following groups greatly benefits from practicing CPR regularly?
• What should be done to prepare for the use of an AED?
• How does anxiety impact CPR performance?
• Which of the following is not a sign that someone needs CPR?
• What is the recommended action for a conscious choking infant?
• What is the correct position for the AED pads when using it on an adult?
• What is the primary goal of CPR?
• What is the primary purpose of using a BVM?
• What is the minimum depth of chest compressions for children?
• In adult CPR, how should compressions be performed?
• A child is found unresponsive and you do not have a phone available. What should you do?
• In the case of a child who is unresponsive and not breathing, how should CPR be performed?
• How often should rescuer change positions during CPR?
• How often should CPR skills be practiced according to safety guidelines?
• After ensuring the scene is safe, what should be your next action?
• When should rescuers continue CPR until?
• In a one-person rescue, what is the first thing you should check before beginning CPR?
• Effective breaths during CPR are confirmed by which observation?
• When a child is found unresponsive in a swimming pool, what is the lifeguard's immediate action?
• What special circumstances should a rescuer consider when using an AED?
• What is the appropriate action if the victim is an infant and is unresponsive?
• Which of the following choices best describes the method used to hold the mask in place while delivering ventilation via a BVM?
• How can practicing CPR skills impact a community?
• What is the significance of having clear responsibility roles in a team during CPR?
• During two-rescuer CPR, how often should rescuers switch roles?
• Can bystanders provide CPR if they are unsure of their skills?
• What are some common barriers to performing CPR?
• Why is maintaining an open airway important during CPR?
• What is the first step upon recognizing cardiac arrest in an adult?
• What is the minimum recommended depth for chest compressions in adults during CPR?
• What protocol should be followed if you encounter a drowning victim?
• What is the purpose of using an AED?
• How can you tell if rescue breaths are effective?
• Why is defibrillation with an AED important?
• What is the recommended compression depth for infants during CPR?
• What should you do if you encounter an unresponsive victim with a pulse?
• How often should rescuers switch roles during continuous CPR for adults?
• Which of the following is a sign of airway obstruction?
• While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what actions should you ensure are being accomplished?
• For effective CPR on adults, how deep should compressions generally go?
• What is the compression to breath ratio for 1-rescuer infant CPR?
• For infants, what is a critical step when performing rescue breaths?
• When performing CPR on an adult, what is the recommended compression to ventilation ratio?
• How many breaths should be given after chest compressions?
• What is the preferred technique for giving rescue breaths to an infant?
• What is an important sign that a person is in need of CPR?
• When the AED is analyzing the patient's heart rhythm, what should you do?
• What should be done if the person begins to breathe normally during CPR?
• When performing CPR on an infant, how should you perform chest compressions?
• For how long should each breath be delivered during rescue breathing?
• What is the recommended rate of chest compressions during CPR?
• What should be the focus of your actions if you are the first rescuer on the scene of a cardiac arrest?
• Is the rate of compressions for all ages 100-120 compressions per minute?
• If a person has a pulse but is not breathing, what should be done?
• When should an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) be used?
• Is it necessary to remove jewelry before using an AED?
• What is an essential part of the first response to a person unresponsive due to a suspected cardiac arrest?
• What does the 'L' in BLS stand for?
• Why is it important to use an AED as soon as possible?
• What is the significance of compressing hard and fast during CPR?
• Why is complete chest recoil important during high-quality CPR?
• How deep should compressions be for a child during CPR?
• What is the first action to take after you call 911 when witnessing a sudden collapse?
• When should chest compressions resume after using an AED?
• When is it appropriate to stop performing CPR?
• What does the term 'ventricular fibrillation' refer to?
• For adult CPR, what is the recommended compression-to-breath ratio when performed by one rescuer?
• What is the recommended compression rate during CPR for adults?
• Why is defibrillation important?
• What is the role of an AED?
• To prevent gastric inflation during rescue breathing, it is important to:
• What does the recovery position help with?
• How should breathing be assessed in an unresponsive person?
• What area should be covered by a pocket mask or BVM during ventilation?