2024 AHA BLS CPR Test
(ACTUAL TEST ) Questions and Answers (Solved)
• The 4 signs of poor perfusion:
- Cool extremities 2. Altered mental state 3.Weak pulses 4. Pale/Cyanotic
• Which victim requires CPR?:
A victim who is unresponsive with no normalbreathing and no pulse
• What's the difference between a cardiac arrest and a heart attack?:
Cardiacarrest is when the heart develops an abnormal rhythm and can't pump blood. A heart attack is when blood flow is blocked to part of the heart.
• 6 components of high quality CPR?:
- Compressions start within 10 seconds
- Push hard and fast 3. Allow full chest recoil 4. Minimize interruptions 5. Give
effective breaths 6. Avoid excessive ventilation
• Define ROSC:
Return Of Spontaneous Circulation 1 / 2
• Signs of cardiac arrest:
unresponsive, not breathing, no pulse
• Define OHCA:
Out Of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
• Define IHCA:
In Hospital Cardiac Arrest
• 6 Part EMS PPE:
- Medical Gloves 2. Eye Pro 3. Full Body Coverage 4.High-Visibility
Clothing 5. Safety Footwear 6. Safety Helmets
• When should compressions start after cardiac arrest?:
10 seconds
• Define Adult:
After the onset of puberty and older
• Define Children:
1yr. - Onset of puberty
• Define Infant:
Less than 1yr old excluding new borns in delivery room
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