EXERCISES, LESSON 4
INSTRUCTIONS: Circle the letter of the response that BEST completes the statement
or BEST answers the question. After you have completed all of the exercises, turn to
"Solutions to Exercises" at the end of the lesson exercises and check your answers.
For each exercise answered incorrectly, reread the material referenced after the
solution.
1.
When performing the chest compression portion of CPR, you should push down
on the lower half of the:
a. Ribs.
b. Spine.
c.
Sternum.
d. Xiphoid process.
2.
When performing chest compressions on an adult casualty, you should push the
sternum down about:
a. 1 inch.
b. 2 inches.
c.
3 inches.
d. 4 inches.
3.
When performing one-rescuer CPR, you should administer ________ chest
compression(s) followed by ______ full breath(s).
a. One; one.
b. Five; one.
c.
Fifteen; two.
d. Thirty; two.
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