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ACLS Testing Checklist

The document provides an interim checklist for testing adult 1-rescuer CPR and AED skills. It lists 14 critical performance steps that must be completed correctly, including checking for unresponsiveness and no breathing, activating emergency response, delivering chest compressions at the proper rate and depth, providing breaths, turning on and using an AED properly, and continuing high-quality CPR until the AED arrives within 90 seconds. Students are evaluated on correctly completing each step.

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ACLS Testing Checklist

The document provides an interim checklist for testing adult 1-rescuer CPR and AED skills. It lists 14 critical performance steps that must be completed correctly, including checking for unresponsiveness and no breathing, activating emergency response, delivering chest compressions at the proper rate and depth, providing breaths, turning on and using an AED properly, and continuing high-quality CPR until the AED arrives within 90 seconds. Students are evaluated on correctly completing each step.

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Interim ACLS CPR/AED Testing Checklist Adult 1-Rescuer CPR and AED Test

Released: November 2010


Student Name: ____________________________________ Date of Test: _______________ Skill Step
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 AED 1 AED 2 AED 3 AED 4

Critical Performance Steps


Checks unresponsiveness Checks for no breathing or no normal breathing Minimum 5 seconds; maximum 10 seconds Activates emergency response system/calls for AED Checks carotid pulse Minimum 5 seconds; maximum 10 seconds Locates CPR hand position Delivers first cycle of compressions at correct rate Acceptable <18 seconds for 30 compressions Gives 2 breaths (1 second each) Delivers second cycle of compressions at correct hand position Acceptable >23 out of 30 compressions Gives 2 breaths (1 second each) Turns AED on Selects proper AED pads and places correctly Clears victim to analyze (Must be visible and verbal check) Clears victim to shock/presses shock button (Must be visible and verbal check) Maximum time from AED arrival 90 seconds

if done correctly

Adult CPR With AED

AED arrives

Student continues CPR


Delivers third cycle of compressions at correct rate Acceptable <18 seconds for 30 compressions 11 Gives 2 breaths (1 second each) with visible chest rise The next step is done only with a manikin with a feedback device, such as a clicker or light. If no feedback device, STOP THE TEST. 12 Delivers fourth cycle of compressions of adequate depth with full chest recoil Acceptable >23 compressions STOP THE TEST PASS NR 10

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