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Question #1
AEDs are portable electronic devices that analyze the heart's rhythm and deliver and electric shock and helps the heart to re-establish an effective rhythm.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #2
For each minute that CPR and defibrillation are delayed, the person's change for survival is reduced by 50%.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #3
When operating an AED, you should follow the general precautions, except:
A.   Use an AED on a person wearing a medical patch. Do not remove the patch and continue using the AED.
B.   Do not use an AED on a person who is in contact with water.
C.   Before shocking the person with an AED, make sure that no one is touching the person.
D.   Do not use alcohol to wipe the person's chest dry.
E.   Do not touch the person whle the AED is analyzing.
F.   Do not use and AED and/or pads desiged for adults on a child younger thatn 8 years or weighing less than 55 pounds unless pediatric AED pads specific to the device are not available.
Question #4
The first thing you should do when using an AED is:
A.   Turn on the AED.
B.   Let the AED analyze the heart rhythm.
C.   Apply the AED pads to the peron's bare, dry chest.
D.   Plug the connector into the AED, if necessary.
Question #5
When applying the pads to the person's bare, dry chest, you should:
A.   Place one pad on the upper right chest and the other pad on the upper left chest
B.   Place one pad on the upper left chest and the other pad on the right side of the chest
C.   Place one pad on the upper right chest and the other pad on the left side of the chest
D.   Place one pad on the lower right chest and the other pad on the right side fo the chest
Question #6
When applying the pediatric pads to the child's or infant's bare chest, you should make sure the pads are not touching. If the pads are touching, you should place one pad in the middle of the chest and the other pad on the child's or infant's back, between the shoulder blades.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #7
After delivering a shock, or no shock is advised, you should perform about 2 minutes or 5 cycles of CPR.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #8
If the person is in water, remove the victim from the water before defibrillation. Make sure there are no puddles of water around the victim and remove wet clothing around the victim's chest area.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #9
Cardiac Chain of Survival describes five actions which are (in order)
A.   • Recognition of cardiac arrest and activation EMS system • Integrated post–cardiac arrest care. • Early CPR. • Early advanced life support. • Early defibrillation.
B.   • Recognition of cardiac arrest and activation EMS system • Early advanced life support. • Early defibrillation. • Integrated post–cardiac arrest care. • Early CPR.
C.   • Early CPR. • Recognition of cardiac arrest and activation EMS system • Early advanced life support. • Early defibrillation. • Integrated post–cardiac arrest care.
D.   • Recognition of cardiac arrest and activation EMS system • Early CPR. • Early defibrillation. • Early advanced life support. • Integrated post–cardiac arrest care.
Question #10
If you check a person and find that he or she is unresponsive and not breathing or only gasping, begin CPR immediately, starting with chest compressions.
A.   False
B.   True

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