AHA Heartsaver First Aid, CPR, AED Test Review

Front

How far should you push down when giving chest compressions to a child who needs CPR?

Back

About 2 inches

Front

What is a sign that an infant is not responding to the tap and shout?

Back

The infant does nothing

Front

When performing CPR, when should you switch positions and allow someone else to take over compressions and breaths?

Back

About every 2 minutes

Front

What are the correct rate and depth for providing compressions during high-quality adult CPR to improve survival?

Back

Rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute and depth of at least 2 inches

Front

You are performing CPR on a child when another person arrives with the AED. You notice that the AED does not have child pads. What should you do?

Back

Use the adult pads, making sure they do not touch each other.

Front

Which is a sign of severe airway block? Options: Can breathe, talk, or cough; Cannot breathe or talk; Can make sounds and talk; Can cough loudly

Back

Cannot breathe or talk

Front

How deep should you push the chest of an adult victim when giving chest compressions?

Back

At least 2 inches

Front

You are giving sets of 30 compressions and 2 breaths. Another person arrives with an AED. What should you do next?

Back

Immediately use the AED

Front

How should you give breaths with a mask?

Back

Tilt the head and lift the chin, and press the mask against the person's face to make an airtight seal.

Front

What should you do when you phone your emergency response number (or 9-1-1)?

Back

Answer all the dispatcher's questions.