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The American Academy of CPR and First Aid®
Online CPR Certification
15. You are performing CPR on an adult in a
confined and crowded space, such as a small
restaurant. The environment is noisy, chaotic,
and bystanders are not medically trained.
Given these challenging conditions, what
sequence of actions best aligns with basic CPR
guidelines while effectively managing the
situation?
Focus solely on chest compressions, ignoring
rescue breaths due to the noisy environment,
and instruct a bystander to call for emergency
services without using an AED.
Start with loud verbal commands to clear the
area, perform chest compressions and rescue
breaths, delegate the task of calling emergency
services to a bystander, and use an AED if
available.
Prioritize evacuation of the area over initiating
CPR due to the confined space, and once the
area is clear, check for breathing, call for help,
and start chest compressions.
Begin CPR with chest compressions and rescue
breaths, use hand signals to communicate with
bystanders for assistance, and attempt to use
an AED amidst the chaos.
