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The Heimlich maneuver was developed and introduced by Dr. Henry Heimlich in 1974.

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True
True

False
False
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Most head and facial injuries cannot be prevented by wearing protective gear and following simple safety procedures.

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True
True

False
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Injuries to the neck, head, and face, are usually minor and do not require medical attention.

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True
True

False
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following describes the correct hand position during hands-only CPR?
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Place one hand to the right of the sternum and the other to the left.
Place one hand to the right of the sternum and the other to the left.

Place both hands side by side in the center of the chest.
Place both hands side by side in the center of the chest.

Place both hands interwoven to the left of the sternum, directly over the heart.
Place both hands interwoven to the left of the sternum, directly over the heart.

Place both hands interwoven in the center of the chest.
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Which of the following identifies the proper sequence for performing hands-only CPR?
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Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after 6 minutes.
Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after 6 minutes.

Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after the paramedics arrive.
Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after the paramedics arrive.

Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Check the scene; Stop after 6 minutes.
Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Check the scene; Stop after 6 minutes.

Start CPR; Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Stop after the paramedics arrive.
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How does an automated external defibrillator (AED) work?
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It sends an electric shock to the heart.
It sends an electric shock to the heart.

It simulates the heartbeat through chest compressions.
It simulates the heartbeat through chest compressions.

It alters irregular heartbeats with vibrations.
It alters irregular heartbeats with vibrations.

It takes the vitals of a person for the paramedics.
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True
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False
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False
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Place both hands interwoven in the center of the chest.
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Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after the paramedics arrive.
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It sends an electric shock to the heart.