CPR/First Aid

Once the scene is deemed safe, what is the first step in checking an injured or ill adult who appears to be unconscious?

• Call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number

• Check for breathing

• Check for responsiveness

• Quickly scan for severe bleeding

What should you do if there is no response after checking for responsiveness in an injured or ill adult?

• Perform CPR immediately

• Open the airway

• Call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number and send someone to get an AED

• Check for severe bleeding

How should you open the airway of an unconscious person?

• Press on the chest

• Tilt head and lift chin

• Shake the person gently

• Check for a pulse

For how long should you check for breathing in an unconscious person?

• No more than 2 seconds

• No more than 10 seconds

• No more than 15 seconds

• No more than 20 seconds

What does occasional gasps indicate when checking an unconscious person for breathing?

• The person is breathing normally

• The person is having a seizure

• The person is not breathing

• The person is hyperventilating

What should you quickly scan for after checking for breathing in an unconscious person?

• Signs of a heart attack

• Severe bleeding

• Signs of a stroke

• Allergic reactions

How many chest compressions should be given in CPR when there is no breathing?

• 20 chest compressions

• 30 chest compressions

• 40 chest compressions

• 50 chest compressions

What is the correct depth for chest compressions during CPR?

• At least 1 inch deep

• At least 2 inches deep

• At least 3 inches deep

• At least 4 inches deep

What should be the rate of chest compressions per minute during CPR?

• 50 compressions per minute

• 75-100 compressions per minute

• 100-120 compressions per minute

• At least 125 or more compressions per minute

What should you do if the chest does not rise with the initial rescue breath during CPR?

• Move on to the next cycle of compressions

• Retilt the head before giving a second breath

• Give up on rescue breaths and only continue with chest compressions

• Check for a pulse before attempting the second breath