Red Cross Certification Test
Questions and Answers
What should you do if the person does not give consent? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>do not give care but
call 911
What is not an indication that an emergency has occurred? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>children laughing
and playing
About how many seconds should you check for breathing? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>no more than 10
seconds
You determine that a person may be in shock. You do not do... - CORRECT ANSWER ->>give them water
By following standard precautions to protect yourself and the injured or ill person, you can: - CORRECT
ANSWER ->>minimize the risk of disease transmission
When giving a rescue breath during CPR, each breath should last about - CORRECT ANSWER ->>1 second
The cycle of chest compressions and rescue breaths in CPR is: - CORRECT ANSWER ->>30:2
About how many cycles of CPR should you perform in 2 minutes? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>5
When you give care to an adult where should you position your fist to give abdominal thrusts? -
CORRECT ANSWER ->>in the middle of the abdomen just above the naval
Effective chest compressions: - CORRECT ANSWER ->>allow the chest to return to its normal position ,
are delivered fast , about 100 compressions per minute , are smooth regular and given straight up and
down
Questions and Answers
What should you do if the person does not give consent? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>do not give care but
call 911
What is not an indication that an emergency has occurred? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>children laughing
and playing
About how many seconds should you check for breathing? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>no more than 10
seconds
You determine that a person may be in shock. You do not do... - CORRECT ANSWER ->>give them water
By following standard precautions to protect yourself and the injured or ill person, you can: - CORRECT
ANSWER ->>minimize the risk of disease transmission
When giving a rescue breath during CPR, each breath should last about - CORRECT ANSWER ->>1 second
The cycle of chest compressions and rescue breaths in CPR is: - CORRECT ANSWER ->>30:2
About how many cycles of CPR should you perform in 2 minutes? - CORRECT ANSWER ->>5
When you give care to an adult where should you position your fist to give abdominal thrusts? -
CORRECT ANSWER ->>in the middle of the abdomen just above the naval
Effective chest compressions: - CORRECT ANSWER ->>allow the chest to return to its normal position ,
are delivered fast , about 100 compressions per minute , are smooth regular and given straight up and
down
