CPR Test Questions and Answers
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What is the first step in performing CPR?
Check the scene for safety and then check if the person is responsive.
How deep should chest compressions be during CPR?
About 2 inches deep.
What is the recommended rate of chest compressions pe...
✔✔ Check the scene for safety and then check if the person is responsive.
How deep should chest compressions be during CPR?
✔✔ About 2 inches deep.
What is the recommended rate of chest compressions per minute?
✔✔ 100 to 120 compressions per minute.
What should you do if a person is not breathing but has a pulse?
✔✔ Provide rescue breaths at a rate of 1 breath every 5 to 6 seconds.
How should you position your hands for chest compressions on an adult?
✔✔ Place the heel of one hand on the center of the chest and the other hand on top, interlocking
the fingers.
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, When should you use an automated external defibrillator (AED)?
✔✔ When the person is unresponsive and not breathing.
How many rescue breaths should be given after every 30 chest compressions?
✔✔ 2 rescue breaths.
What is the proper hand placement for chest compressions on a child?
✔✔ Use one or two hands depending on the size of the child, placing them on the center of the
chest.
What should you do if you are alone and need to perform CPR on an infant?
✔✔ Perform CPR with two fingers on the center of the chest and provide 30 compressions
followed by 2 rescue breaths.
How should you open the airway of an unresponsive person?
✔✔ Tilt the head back and lift the chin.
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