WorksheetsAHA Adult CPR/AED
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
What does AED stand for?
Automated Extra Defibrillator
Anti Exam Defense
Automated External Defibrillator
Automated External Digestion
What does "CPR" stand for?
cardio pre-emergency revival
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
cardiopulmonary revival
carpal pre-emergency retraction
What is the purpose of providing compressions when performing CPR?
Help the person breath
Check for responsiveness
Stop the heart by shocking it
Pump blood to the brain and heart
What is "cardiac arrest"?
The heart suddenly stops beating
Reduced blood flow to the heart because of blockage
The heart is beating too fast
The heart is beating too slow
What is a "heart attack"?
The heart suddenly stops beating
Reduced blood flow to the heart because of blockage
The heart is beating too fast
The heart is beating too slow
In adult CPR, how deep and how fast should the compressions be?
1 1/2 inches deep and 100-150 compressions per minute
1 1/2 inches deep and 100-120 compressions per minute
2 inches deep and 100-150 compressions per minute
2 inches deep and 100-120 compressions per minute
What is the procedure for opening the airway?
tongue press / neck lift
forehead raise / nose pinch
head tilt / chin lift
nose pinch / neck lift
What is the first step in using an AED?
Put on the pads
Make everyone stand back
Push the "shock" button
Turn it on
The AED states “Shock advised” and prompts you to push the shock button. Before pushing the shock button you should:
say "Clear!" while looking up and down the person or his clothes
immediately press the shock button because you already know that no one is nearby
check the battery life to ensure there is enough to deliver a shock
recheck pad placement to make sure the shock will be delivered
You are giving sets of 30 compressions and 2 breaths. Another person arrives with an AED. What should you do next?
Make sure someone has phoned the emergency response number (or 9-1-1)
Immediately use the AED
Finish whichever set of 30 compressions and 2 breaths you're working on
Put a blanket on the person receiving CPR
