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WorksheetsCPR Test
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the purpose of Good Samaritan Laws?
To punish those who fail to help in emergencies
To provide legal protection to those who voluntarily help others in emergencies
To ensure only medical professionals can assist in emergencies
To mandate CPR training for all citizens
Under Good Samaritan Laws, when are you protected from liability?
When you act in good faith and without gross negligence
When you are a certified medical professional
When you are paid for your assistance
When you act recklessly but with good intentions
What is implied if a person is unresponsive and unable to communicate during an emergency?
They do not want help
Consent to help is implied
You must wait for their family to arrive
You should not intervene
What is the consensus among medical and legal professionals regarding inaction during emergencies?
It is better to do nothing than to risk causing harm
The greatest danger is doing nothing
Only professionals should act in emergencies
Inaction is acceptable if you are unsure of what to do
What is the critical difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest?
CPR is performed for both conditions
CPR is only performed for cardiac arrest
A heart attack is more severe than cardiac arrest
Cardiac arrest is a type of heart attack
What is the primary purpose of chest compressions during CPR?
To re-oxygenate the blood supply in the lungs.
To circulate blood that still contains oxygen to the brain and heart.
To replenish oxygen being used by the brain and vital organs.
To increase the heart rate.
What is the recommended compression rate for high-quality CPR?
80 to 100 compressions per minute.
90 to 110 compressions per minute.
100 to 120 compressions per minute.
120 to 140 compressions per minute.
What is the main difference between conventional CPR and hands-only CPR?
Conventional CPR includes chest compressions only, while hands-only CPR includes rescue breaths.
Conventional CPR includes chest compressions and rescue breaths, while hands-only CPR includes chest compressions only.
Hands-only CPR is slower than conventional CPR.
Hands-only CPR is only used by trained professionals.
Why are rescue breaths important during CPR?
They help circulate blood to the brain and heart.
They replenish the oxygen being used by the brain and vital organs.
They increase the chance of survival by 10%.
They allow the chest to fully recoil.
What is the depth of chest compressions recommended during high-quality CPR?
At least 1 inch deep.
At least 2 inches deep.
At least 3 inches deep.
At least 4 inches deep.
What happens every minute without blood flow during CPR?
The chance of survival increases by 10%.
The chance of survival decreases by 7–10%.
The heart rate increases by 7–10%.
Oxygen levels in the lungs increase.
What is the maximum recommended pause duration in chest compressions during CPR?
5 seconds
10 seconds
15 seconds
20 seconds
What is the main cause of most sudden cardiac arrests?
High blood pressure
Electrical malfunction in the heart
Blocked arteries
Low blood sugar
What happens to the heart during Ventricular Fibrillation (V-Fib)?
The heart stops beating completely
The heart beats too slowly
The heart quivers uselessly instead of beating
The heart beats too fast
What should you do to avoid excessive ventilation during CPR?
Deliver breaths as quickly as possible
Deliver breaths that are just enough to make the chest visibly rise
Deliver deep and forceful breaths
Avoid giving breaths altogether
What is the first step in the Single Rescuer Adult CPR sequence according to the American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines?
Check responsiveness
Check breathing
Check the scene for safety
Call 9-1-1
What should you do if the victim is unresponsive and not breathing?
Perform chest compressions immediately
Call 9-1-1 and get an AED
Place the victim in a recovery position
Wait for someone else to assist
What is the correct ratio of compressions to breaths when performing high-quality CPR with breaths?
15 compressions : 1 breath
20 compressions : 2 breaths
30 compressions : 2 breaths
40 compressions : 3 breaths
What is the correct position for a victim during CPR?
Sitting upright
Lying on their stomach
Lying on their back on a firm, flat surface
Lying on their side
What should you do after ensuring the area is safe for you and the victim during CPR?
Call 9-1-1
Check responsiveness
Start chest compressions
Look for breathing
What is the correct hand placement for performing chest compressions during CPR?
Place both hands on the victim's stomach.
Place the heel of one hand in the center of the chest and the other hand directly on top of the first.
Place one hand on the victim's forehead and the other on their chest.
Place both hands on the victim's neck.
Where should the AED pads be placed on the victim's chest?
Both pads on the upper right chest.
One pad on the upper right chest and the other on the lower left side.
Both pads on the lower left side.
One pad on the upper left chest and the other on the lower right side.
What should you ensure while the AED is analyzing the heart's electrical activity?
Touch the victim to check their pulse.
Ensure no one touches the victim.
Begin chest compressions immediately.
Press the shock button.
What should you do when the AED announces "Shock advised"?
Start chest compressions immediately.
Ensure everyone is clear and press the shock button.
Wait for the AED to prompt you to analyze the rhythm again.
Check the victim's pulse before pressing the shock button.
How long should you continue CPR after delivering a shock with the AED?
1 minute.
Until the victim regains consciousness.
2 minutes or 5 cycles of 30:2.
Until the AED prompts you to stop.
What is the correct sequence of actions after delivering a shock with the AED?
Wait for the AED prompt, then resume chest compressions.
Immediately resume chest compressions for 2 minutes.
Check the victim's pulse before resuming chest compressions.
Analyze the rhythm again before resuming chest compressions.
What is the recommended hand placement for performing chest compressions during adult CPR?
On the lower abdomen
On the upper right chest
On the center of the chest, over the sternum
On the left side of the chest
Why is it important to minimize interruptions in chest compressions during CPR?
To maintain blood flow to vital organs
To allow the victim to rest
To check the victim's temperature
To prevent fatigue in the rescuer
What is the recommended action if the AED advises 'No shock needed'?
Check the victim's pulse and breathing.
Remove the AED pads.
Resume chest compressions immediately.
Wait for the AED to analyze again.
Which of the following is a sign that chest compressions are being performed effectively during CPR?
The chest fully recoils after each compression.
The rescuer feels tired quickly.
The victim's chest visibly rises with each compression.
The victim's skin turns pale.
When performing CPR, what should you do after every 30 compressions?
Check the victim's pulse.
Pause for 10 seconds.
Switch rescuers.
Deliver 2 rescue breaths.
Which action should you take first if you witness someone suddenly collapse and become unresponsive?
Place the victim in the recovery position
Call 9-1-1 and get an AED
Check for responsiveness and breathing
Begin chest compressions immediately
What is the most important reason to minimize interruptions in chest compressions during CPR?
To prevent fatigue in the rescuer
To check for signs of life
To maintain blood flow to the brain and heart
To allow the AED to analyze the heart rhythm
When using an AED, what should you do immediately after attaching the pads to the victim's bare chest?
Begin chest compressions
Press the shock button
Allow the AED to analyze the heart rhythm
Remove the pads and reposition them
Which action should be taken immediately if you witness someone collapse and become unresponsive?
Check for breathing and call 9-1-1
Place the person in a sitting position
Wait for a medical professional to arrive
Give them water
What is the main purpose of chest compressions during CPR?
To restart the heart's electrical activity
To maintain blood flow to vital organs
To clear blocked airways
To increase oxygen in the lungs
When should you stop performing CPR on a victim?
After 1 minute of compressions
After delivering a shock with the AED
When the victim starts breathing normally
When you feel tired
What is the recommended ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths for adult CPR?
10 compressions to 1 breath
15 compressions to 2 breaths
30 compressions to 2 breaths
20 compressions to 2 breaths
Which of the following should you do before starting chest compressions on an unresponsive adult?
Place the victim in a sitting position
Give two rescue breaths
Ensure the victim is lying on a firm, flat surface
Check for a pulse for at least 10 seconds
When performing CPR, how often should you switch compressors if more than one rescuer is available?
Only when the first rescuer is tired
After every 100 compressions
Every 10 minutes
Every 2 minutes
