Course Exam

By Red Heart Association / March 6, 2021

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CPR / AED Exam

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1. What is the main purpose of CPR?

To restart the heart

To keep blood flowing to vital organs

To remove airway blockages

To increase oxygen in the lungs

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2. What does CPR stand for?

Cardiovascular Protection and Rescue

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Cardiac Pulse Restoration

Circulatory Pulse Recovery

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3. What is the first step when you encounter an unresponsive person?

Start chest compressions immediately

Ensure the scene is safe

Call 911

Check for breathing

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4. When should CPR be performed?

When a person is choking

When a person is unresponsive and not breathing normally

When a person is breathing but unconscious

When a person has a weak pulse

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5. What is the correct compression-to-breath ratio for adult CPR?

15:2

20:1

30:2

40:2

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6. How deep should chest compressions be for an adult?

At least 1 inch

At least 2 inches

At least 3 inches

At least 4 inches

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7. What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions?

Over the lower left side of the chest

On the upper right chest

On the lower half of the sternum, in the center of the chest

Over the belly button

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8. What is the recommended compression rate per minute for CPR?

60–80 compressions

90–100 compressions

100–120 compressions

130–150 compressions

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9. What is the recommended duration for delivering each rescue breath?

1 second

2 seconds

3 seconds

4 seconds

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10. How do you perform chest compressions on an infant?

Use the heel of one hand

Use two fingers

Use both hands, interlocked

Use your thumbs

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11. What is the compression depth for an infant during CPR?

About 1 inch

About 1.5 inches

About 2 inches

About 3 inches

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