CPR on a Toddler

What is the first thing you should do if you find a toddler unresponsive and not breathing?

• a) Call for emergency help immediately

• b) Perform CPR for 2 minutes, then call emergency services
  

• c) Shake the toddler to wake them up

• d) Administer rescue breaths only

Where should you place your hands when performing chest compressions on a toddler?

• a) On the upper chest, just below the collarbone

• b) Over the lower half of the breastbone (sternum)

• c) On the abdomen, just above the belly button

• d) On the side of the chest

What is the recommended depth for chest compressions on a toddler during CPR?

• a) About 1 inch (2.5 cm)

• b) About 1.5 inches (4 cm)

• c) About 2 inches (5 cm)

• d) About 2.5 inches (6 cm)

How many chest compressions should be delivered per minute when performing CPR on a toddler?

• a) 60-80 compressions per minute

• b) 80-100 compressions per minute

• c) 100-120 compressions per minute

• d) 120-140 compressions per minute

5. What is the correct compression-to-breath ratio when performing CPR on a toddler?

• a) 15 compressions to 2 breaths

• b) 30 compressions to 2 breaths
  

• c) 50 compressions to 10 breaths
  

• d) Continuous compressions without breaths

How should you give rescue breaths to a toddler?

• a) Pinch the nose and give breaths through the mouth

• b) Cover both the nose and mouth with your mouth and give breaths

• c) Pinch the nose and blow hard into the mouth
  

• d) Give breaths with enough force to make the chest rise

How should you check for breathing in a toddler before starting CPR?

• a) Place your ear near the toddler’s mouth and nose to listen for breathing

• b) Check for a pulse on the neck

• c) Check for movement by shaking the toddler

• d) Perform chest compressions first

If an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is available, when should you use it on a toddler?

• a) After 5 minutes of CPR

• b) As soon as it arrives with pediatric pads

• c) Only if the toddler starts to regain consciousness

• d) AEDs should not be used on toddlers

How should your hands be positioned when performing chest compressions on a toddler?

• a) Use two fingers on the lower chest

• b) Use one hand for compressions

• c) Use two hands, one over the other

• d) Use only the fingertips

What should you do if the toddler starts breathing on their own while you are performing CPR?

• a) Continue chest compressions to be sure

• b) Stop CPR and place them in the recovery position

• c) Keep performing rescue breaths

• d) Wait for the toddler to wake up before stopping