CPR, AED, First Aid Practice Exam
Questions [100% correctly Solved]
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What is the first step you should take when you find an unresponsive adult? Call for
emergency help and check for breathing.
When performing CPR on an adult, how deep should chest compressions be? Compressions
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CPR, AED, First Aid Practice Exam
Questions [100% correctly Solved]
Graded A+
What is the first step you should take when you find an unresponsive adult? Call for
emergency help and check for breathing.
When performing CPR on an adult, how deep should chest compressions be? Compressions
should be at least 2 inches deep. At least 2 inches deep.
How often should you switch compressors during CPR to maintain effectiveness? Every 2
minutes or after 5 cycles of CPR. Every 2 minutes or after 5 cycles of CPR.
In the case of an adult choking, what is the correct position to deliver abdominal thrusts? Stand
behind the person and wrap your arms around their waist. Stand behind the person and wrap
your arms around their waist.
What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in adult CPR? The ratio is 30 compressions to 2
breaths. 30 compressions to 2 breaths.
Which of the following is a sign of a heart attack? Pain or discomfort in the jaw, neck, or back.
Pain or discomfort in the jaw, neck, or back.
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, How should you place the AED pads on an adult patient? One pad on the upper right chest and
the other on the lower left side. One pad on the upper right chest and the other on the lower
left side.
What should you do if the AED advises a shock but the victim is still in water? Move the victim
to a dry area before administering the shock. Move the victim to a dry area before
administering the shock.
How can you tell if a person is in cardiac arrest? They are unresponsive and not breathing
normally. They are unresponsive and not breathing normally.
What is the purpose of the recovery position? To keep the airway clear and prevent choking in an
unresponsive person who is breathing. To keep the airway clear and prevent choking in an
unresponsive person who is breathing.
When giving rescue breaths to a child, what is the appropriate volume? A gentle puff of air that
causes the chest to rise. A gentle puff of air that causes the chest to rise.
What should you do if you encounter a person with a severe allergic reaction? Administer an
epinephrine auto-injector if available. Administer an epinephrine auto-injector if available.
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