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WorksheetsCPR and AED Basics Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does CPR stand for in the context of health and saving a life?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Cardiac Pulse Recovery
Complete Physical Response
Central Pressure Regulation
What is the main purpose of using an AED in an emergency?
To help someone breathe better
To restart a stopped heart
To lower blood pressure
To treat a broken bone
Why is it important to perform CPR until professional help arrives?
It helps the person sleep
It keeps blood flowing to vital organs
It makes the person comfortable
It stops the heart from beating
Which of the following is NOT a situation where CPR is typically needed?
Near-drowning incidents
Choking emergencies
Severe allergic reactions
Mild sunburn
How is cardiac arrest different from a heart attack?
Cardiac arrest is a sudden loss of heart function, while a heart attack is not
Cardiac arrest only happens to older people
Cardiac arrest is caused by eating unhealthy food
Cardiac arrest is the same as a heart attack
What does the diagram most likely represent?
The heart and its electrical activity
The lungs and breathing
The stomach and digestion
The brain and thinking
If you witness someone collapse from cardiac arrest, what should you do to increase their chances of survival?
Wait for 10 minutes before acting
Take quick action with CPR
Give them water
Call a friend
Which step comes immediately after "Immediate CPR" in the Chain of Survival?
Advanced life support
Early recognition and call for help
Rapid defibrillation (if available)
Post-cardiac arrest care
Why is it important to follow all the steps in the Chain of Survival during a cardiac emergency?
It ensures the patient receives the best chance of survival and recovery.
It makes the process faster for the rescuers.
It is required by law in all countries.
It helps avoid calling emergency services.
If a person does not respond after you check for responsiveness, what should you do next?
Wait for them to wake up
Call 9-1-1 or ask someone to do so and get an AED
Give them water
Move them to another location
What is the recommended rate of chest compressions per minute during CPR?
100 to 120 compressions per minute
50 to 70 compressions per minute
150 to 180 compressions per minute
80 to 90 compressions per minute
How deep should chest compressions be during CPR?
At least 2 inches
At least 1 inch
At least 4 inches
At least 5 inches
What is the correct body position for performing chest compressions during CPR?
Shoulders directly over hands; elbows locked
Knees bent, elbows bent
Shoulders to the side of the hands; elbows relaxed
Back arched, elbows bent
If you are performing CPR, how many chest compressions should you do at a time before pausing?
30
10
50
5
What should you do as soon as an AED becomes available during chest compressions?
Stop compressions and wait
Use the AED immediately
Give more breaths
Call for help again
Why is it important to minimize interruptions to chest compressions to less than 10 seconds?
To save time
To keep the person comfortable
To maintain blood flow to vital organs
To allow the rescuer to rest
Why is it important to check for a pulse before using an AED?
To see if the person is awake
To make sure the person is not sleeping
To confirm the heart is not beating
To check if the person is cold
Which of the following is NOT a sign of sudden cardiac arrest?
No normal breathing
No response to tapping or shouting
Sudden collapse
Sneezing
AED stands for...
Automatic Electric Defibrillator
Automated Electrical Defense
Automated External Defibrillator
Automated Internal Defibrillator
The "Good Samaritan Law" is
The freedom to try anything when helping someone.
In place to protect the victim from negligent first aid.
To protect caregivers acting in "Good Faith" if additional injuries occur during CPR or First Aid.
Designed to make it easier to sue someone that tries to help you in an emergency.
