CPR Knowledge Assessment
This worksheet assesses knowledge of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) techniques, legal considerations, and emergency response procedures for Grade 12 Physical Education students.
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CPR Knowledge Assessment
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Read each question carefully and provide the best answer based on your knowledge of CPR and emergency procedures. This assessment covers critical aspects of life-saving techniques.
1. What is the correct compression-to-breath ratio for adult CPR according to current guidelines?
15 compressions : 2 breaths
30 compressions : 2 breaths
5 compressions : 1 breath
20 compressions : 2 breaths
2. What is the primary purpose of chest compressions during CPR?
To oxygenate the lungs
To circulate blood to vital organs
To clear airway obstructions
To stimulate nerve endings
3. The universal distress signal for choking is holding one's hands to their .
4. An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) delivers an electrical shock to restore a normal .
5. Good Samaritan laws protect individuals who voluntarily provide emergency care in good faith.
True
False
6. It is acceptable to stop CPR if you become tired, even if no other trained rescuer is available.
True
False
7. Describe the steps you would take upon encountering an unconscious adult suspected of cardiac arrest, prior to initiating chest compressions.
8. Explain the importance of early defibrillation in the chain of survival for sudden cardiac arrest.
Match each term on the left with its correct definition or description on the right.
9. Agonal breathing
a. The rate at which chest compressions should be delivered
10. Compression depth (adult)
b. Ineffective gasps that may occur in early cardiac arrest
11. Compression rate
c. At least 2 inches (5 cm)