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How to perform CPR - Exam
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  • 1. What does CPR stand for?
A) Cerebral Pulmonary Reaction
B) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
C) Cardiac Pulmonary Response
D) Cardiovascular Pressure Recovery
  • 2. What is the first step you should take when approaching a person who may need CPR?
A) Start chest compressions immediately
B) Call 911 immediately
C) Assess the scene for safety
D) Check for medical identification
  • 3. After ensuring the scene is safe, what is the next step?
A) Begin rescue breaths
B) Look for obvious injuries
C) Start chest compressions
D) Check for responsiveness
  • 4. If the person is unresponsive, what should you do next?
A) Begin rescue breaths immediately
B) Call 911 (or ask someone else to)
C) Check for a pulse
D) Leave the person to find help
  • 5. What is the correct depth of chest compressions for an adult?
A) No more than 1 inch
B) At least 2 inches
C) At least 3 inches
D) About 1 inch
  • 6. What is the correct rate of chest compressions per minute?
A) 80-100 compressions per minute
B) 120-140 compressions per minute
C) 100-120 compressions per minute
D) 60-80 compressions per minute
  • 7. Where should you place your hands for chest compressions on an adult?
A) Upper abdomen
B) Side of the chest
C) Center of the chest, between the nipples
D) Lower abdomen
  • 8. What is the compression-to-breath ratio for adult CPR?
A) 30 compressions to 1 breath
B) 30 compressions to 2 breaths
C) 15 compressions to 2 breaths
D) 20 compressions to 2 breaths
  • 9. When giving rescue breaths, how should you open the airway?
A) Head-tilt chin-lift maneuver
B) Jaw-thrust maneuver (if spinal injury suspected)
C) Neck extension
D) Head-tilt only
  • 10. How long should each rescue breath last?
A) About 1 second
B) As long as possible
C) About 5 seconds
D) About 3 seconds
  • 11. What should you do if the chest doesn't rise when giving a rescue breath?
A) Perform abdominal thrusts
B) Give up on rescue breaths
C) Give a stronger breath
D) Re-tilt the head and try again
  • 12. What should you do if the person starts to show signs of life, such as breathing?
A) Continue CPR until paramedics arrive
B) Give more rescue breaths
C) Stop CPR and monitor the person until help arrives
D) Leave the person to find help
  • 13. How deep should chest compressions be for a child?
A) About 2 inches
B) At least 3 inches
C) At least 2 inches
D) About 1 inch
  • 14. How deep should chest compressions be for an infant?
A) At least 2 inches
B) About 1 inch
C) About 2 inches
D) About 1.5 inches
  • 15. For an infant, where should you place your fingers for chest compressions?
A) Upper abdomen
B) Two fingers on the center of the chest, just below the nipple line
C) Two hands on the center of the chest
D) Heel of one hand on the center of the chest
  • 16. What is the preferred method for chest compressions on an infant by 2 rescuers?
A) Two-thumb encircling hands technique
B) Fist on the sternum
C) Heel of one hand
D) Two-finger technique
  • 17. When should you use an AED?
A) Only after 5 cycles of CPR
B) As soon as one is available
C) Only if the person is not breathing
D) Only if the person has a pulse
  • 18. What does AED stand for?
A) Automatic Emergency Device
B) Automated External Defibrillator
C) Automated Emergency Defibrillator
D) Automatic External Device
  • 19. When using an AED, what should you do after attaching the pads?
A) Call 911
B) Immediately press the shock button
C) Follow the AED's voice prompts
D) Continue chest compressions
  • 20. If the AED advises a shock, what should you do?
A) Ensure no one is touching the person and press the shock button
B) Give rescue breaths
C) Continue chest compressions while the shock is delivered
D) Remove the AED pads
  • 21. If the AED advises no shock, what should you do?
A) Check for a pulse
B) Wait for paramedics
C) Continue CPR
D) Remove the AED pads
  • 22. What should you do if the person has excessive chest hair where the AED pads need to be placed?
A) Quickly shave the area
B) Try to remove the hair with your hands
C) Don't use the AED
D) Place the pads over the hair
  • 23. If the person is lying in water, what should you do before using an AED?
A) Move the person to a dry area
B) Use the AED anyway
C) Call for additional help
D) Cover the person with a blanket
  • 24. What should you do if the person has a medical patch on their chest where you need to place an AED pad?
A) Remove the patch and wipe the area dry
B) Don't use the AED
C) Place the pad next to the patch
D) Place the pad over the patch
  • 25. What is the most important thing to remember when performing CPR?
A) Make sure to call 911 yourself
B) Don't stop until help arrives or the person shows signs of life
C) Only perform CPR if you are certified
D) Focus on giving perfect rescue breaths
  • 26. What is the universal sign for choking?
A) Waving arms frantically
B) Pointing to the chest
C) Coughing loudly
D) Hands clutched to the throat
  • 27. What is the abdominal thrust called?
A) Heimlich maneuver
B) Chest compression
C) CPR
D) Rescue Breathing
  • 28. Where should you place your fist when performing the Heimlich maneuver?
A) Below the navel
B) Above the navel, below the rib cage
C) On the rib cage
D) On the chest
  • 29. How should you perform the abdominal thrusts?
A) Outward and upward
B) Inward and upward
C) Inward and downward
D) Outward and downward
  • 30. What should you do if a choking person becomes unresponsive?
A) Start CPR, beginning with chest compressions
B) Call 911
C) Continue abdominal thrusts
D) Perform back blows
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