CPR Pretest Questions And Answers

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QuestionAnswer
During cardiac arrest, what happens to a person?The heart stops beating, the person doesn’t respond, and the person isn’t breathing normally
Which is the correct first step when you arrive at a scene where a person has collapsed?Make sure the scene is safe
When you do Hands-only CPR, how many chest compressions should you perform each minute?100 to 120
How deep should you push on the chest of an adult when you do Hands-only CPR?at least 2 inches
Once you shout for help, what are the next steps for providing Hands-Only CPR?phone 911 and get an AED if available, check for breathing, and begin compressions.
What does an AED do?reads the heart rhythm and tells you if a shock is needed
Do you know where the AED is located in your school?Yes
Would you feel comfortable performing Hands-Only CPR if someone had a cardiac arrest?Yes
Which is the correct first step to help a choking adult who stops responding?lay the person on the ground
What is the most important thing to remember when performing CPR on a child?children need breaths and compressions
What are the signs of a child who is choking?The child can’t cough, speak, or breathe
When you perform CPR with breaths on an adult, how many breaths do you give after every 30 compressions?2 breaths

Helpful Sources

  1. CPR in Schools

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