CPR/First aid

The very first thing you do if you see a person who might need CPR is to _____.

• give 30 compressions and 2 breaths
• check for responsiveness
• check to make sure the scene is safe
• yell for help and send someone to call 911 and get an AED

In CPR, the ratio of compressions to breaths is ___.In CPR, the ratio of compressions to breaths is ___.

• 30:2 for adults only
• 15:2 for an infant
• 30:2 for a child or adult only
• 30:2 for adult, child, or infant

When assessing a person to see if they are breathing, you should check for ____.

• at least 5 seconds, no more than 10
• 30 seconds
• at least one minute
• 20 seconds

When giving breaths, compressions should NOT be interrupted for any more than

• 1 minute
• 10 seconds
• 30 seconds
• 2 minutes

The letters “AED” stand for ___.

• atrial external discombobulator
• automated external defibrillator
• atrial external defibrillator
• automated endogenous defibrillator

Which of the following actions would most increase the chance of survival after a cardiac arrest?

• delaying the use of an AED
• calling 911 and waiting for EMS to start CPR
• quick defibrillation
• using 2 fingers for compressions on an adult 

In CPR, the correct compression depth for an adult would be at least ____.

• 1.5 inches
• 3 inches
• 1 inch
• 2 inches

The correct compression rate for an adult, child, and infant is ___. 

• 100-120 per minute
• 80-100 per minute
• 120-140 per minute
• 140-160 per minute

When the AED is analyzing the victim’s heart rhythm and when the AED delivers a shock, it is important that you __________.

• continue chest compressions
• take the time to give 2 breaths
• make sure no one is touching the victim
• wiggle the cables

On an adult, where to you place the pads on the chest for an AED?

• right upper chest and left upper chest
• right upper chest and left lower lateral chest
• right middle chest and left middle chest
• right lower lateral chest and left upper chest