CPR and First Aid

What is the first step when approaching an unconscious person?

• Start chest compressions immediately.

• Check the person’s pulse.

• Ensure the scene is safe.

• Give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

How deep should chest compressions be during CPR for an adult?

• About 1 inch deep.

• About 2 inches deep.

• About 3 inches deep.

• 1.5 inches deep.

How often should chest compressions be performed during CPR?

• 50-60 compressions per minute.

• 70-80 compressions per minute.

• 100-120 compressions per minute.

• 150-160 compressions per minute.

What is the proper hand placement for adult chest compressions?

• One hand on the lower chest.

• One hand on the upper chest.

• Both hands on the lower half of the breastbone.

• One hand on the sternum, and the other on the abdomen.

When should you stop CPR?

• When the person wakes up.

• When you are too tired to continue.

• When emergency help arrives or the person starts breathing.

• After 5 minutes of no pulse.

What is the first step you should take when providing first aid for a person who has a deep wound with heavy bleeding?

• Apply a bandage immediately.

• Call 911 and apply pressure to the wound.

• Elevate the injured limb.

• Remove any objects that are embedded in the wound.

Which of the following is NOT part of the "3 Cs" of first aid?

• Check

• Call

• Cure

• Care

CPR should be administered only if the person is unresponsive and not breathing.

• True

• False

If a person is choking, you should begin chest compressions first before doing the Heimlich maneuver.

• True

• False

You should give rescue breaths only if you are trained in CPR.

• True

• False