Lifeguard Quiz # 2: CPR & AED For The Lifeguard (Ch. 7 & 8)
SELA Aquatics requires all lifeguard training participants to complete quizzes on or before the due dates given by their instructors. Failure to complete quizzes may result in a participant's forfeiture to take the final written exam and receive certification. Upon completing this quiz, please print out the achievement card that indicates a passing score and show it to your instructor.
- 1.Breathing barriers help to—
- A.
Maintain breathing.
- B.
Protect against disease transmission.
- C.
Restart the heart.
- D.
Reduce the amount of oxygen in a victim’s blood.
- 2.The care provided to an adult who is not moving or breathing, but has a pulse (respiratory arrest), is—
- A.
Perform 5 abdominal thrusts, with each thrust being a distinct attempt to dislodge the object.
- B.
Place the adult in a modified-H.A.IN.E.S. recovery position.
- C.
Give rescue breaths at a rate of 1 rescue breath about every 3 seconds.
- D.
Give rescue breaths at a rate of 1 rescue breath about every 5 seconds.
- 3.Which of the following is not a specific link in the Cardiac Chain of Survival?
- A.
Early CPR
- B.
Early defibrillation
- C.
Early recognition of the emergency and early access to EMS
- D.
Early rescue
- 4.Which of the following ratios (Compressions to Breaths) below is incorrect for CPR with one rescuer?
- A.
Infant - 30:2
- B.
Child - 30:2
- C.
Adult - 30:2
- D.
Adult - 15:2
- 5.What is the most important action step to take to care for a person you think may be experiencing a heart attack?
- A.
Check airway, breathing and circulation.
- B.
Have the victim stop what he or she is doing and rest.
- C.
Obtain the victim’s consent.
- D.
Summon EMS personnel.
- 6.An electrical shock delivered to the heart to correct certain abnormal heart rhythms is called—
- A.
Asystole.
- B.
Defibrillation.
- C.
Diastole.
- D.
Fibrillation.
- 7.After the initial analysis, if the AED prompt indicates that “no shock is advised,” the next step is to—
- A.
Begin rescue breathing.
- B.
Look for movement and recheck for breathing and a pulse.
- C.
Perform 5 cycles (about 2 minutes) of CPR.
- D.
Restart the AED.
- 8.How fast should compressions be performed on an adult?
- A.
80bpm (beats per minute)
- B.
100bpm
- C.
120bpp
- D.
200bpm
- 9.It is important for everyone to “stand clear” before using an AED to deliver a shock because—
- A.
The AED may not deliver the correct shock to the victim.
- B.
The AED will not work unless you stand clear.
- C.
The victim’s arm may swing out and strike you when the shock is delivered.
- D.
You or someone else could get shocked.
- 10.Which of the following is the correct depth for compressions while giving CPR?
- A.
Adult: 2 to 2.5 inches
- B.
Infant: 0 to .5 inches
- C.
Child: 1 to 2 inches
- D.
Adult: 1.5 to 2 inches
- E.
Child 1.5 to 2 inches
- 11.How many rescue breathes do you initially give to a victim to determine if their airway is blocked or open?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- 12.Professional rescuers should temporarily stop giving CPR to a victim once an AED is available AND ready to be used.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.How long is a CPR/AED for the Lifeguard certification valid?
- A.
1 year
- B.
2 years
- C.
3 years
- D.
4 years
- 14.A rescuer checks the consciousness of a infant using the same technique that he/she uses to check the consciousness of a child.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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