EXERCISES, LESSON 1
INSTRUCTIONS: The following exercises are to be answered by writing the answer in
the space provided. After you have completed all the exercises, turn to "Solutions to
Exercises" at the end of the lesson and check your answers.
1.
Sudden death may be defined as _____________________________________
________________________________________________________________
2.
List two characteristics of clinical death.
a. _________________________________________________________.
b. _________________________________________________________.
3.
What is biological death? ___________________________________________
________________________________________________________________.
4.
List three common causes of sudden death.
a. _________________________________________________________.
b. _________________________________________________________.
_________________________________________________________.
c.
5.
List the two basic responsibilities of a rescuer during cardiopulmonary
a. _________________________________________________________.
b. _________________________________________________________.
6.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation means restoring _____________ function and
____________________________ function to a person who is clinical dead.
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