American Red Cross CPR / AED Certification
Study Guide 2026/2027 Questions And Correct
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What is the Citizen Responders first Recognize -> check -> call
step in an emergency?
What is the most important thing Call all
you can do in any emergency?
What are the correct steps in Check, Call, Care
checking an emergency?
Why should you check a scene first To ensure the scene is safe. You don't want to
before providing care? place yourself in unsafe scene.
What does implied consent refer? If they are unconscious of a child with no adult,
you can perform care
, If a child is bleeding badly, what Call all and stop blood (put on gloves)
should you do immediately?
The best way to tell if a victim is Tap their left shoulder, check for breathing, ask
conscious is to...? them a question
How should you check for signs of Head back, chin up, face chest, listen for
breathing? breathing watch chest, look listen and feel for 10
seconds
Best way to prevent disease Use gloves or anything that is a barrier to bodily
transmission? fluid contact
How should you check a conscious From head-to-toe talking them through with it
child for non-life threatening
emergencies?
If you think a person is not Call all, look, listen and feel for breathing
breathing, what would you do next?
A victim is found face-up. How do You ask then if no response head tilt chin lift face
you know if he/she is breathing? chest and listen for breathing
When should you call 911? After recognizing scene or when given the
consent of a life-threatening situation. When a
person is unconscious, not breathing, or in a life-
threatening emergency
Study Guide 2026/2027 Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers With Rationales
Save
Terms in this set (58)
What is the Citizen Responders first Recognize -> check -> call
step in an emergency?
What is the most important thing Call all
you can do in any emergency?
What are the correct steps in Check, Call, Care
checking an emergency?
Why should you check a scene first To ensure the scene is safe. You don't want to
before providing care? place yourself in unsafe scene.
What does implied consent refer? If they are unconscious of a child with no adult,
you can perform care
, If a child is bleeding badly, what Call all and stop blood (put on gloves)
should you do immediately?
The best way to tell if a victim is Tap their left shoulder, check for breathing, ask
conscious is to...? them a question
How should you check for signs of Head back, chin up, face chest, listen for
breathing? breathing watch chest, look listen and feel for 10
seconds
Best way to prevent disease Use gloves or anything that is a barrier to bodily
transmission? fluid contact
How should you check a conscious From head-to-toe talking them through with it
child for non-life threatening
emergencies?
If you think a person is not Call all, look, listen and feel for breathing
breathing, what would you do next?
A victim is found face-up. How do You ask then if no response head tilt chin lift face
you know if he/she is breathing? chest and listen for breathing
When should you call 911? After recognizing scene or when given the
consent of a life-threatening situation. When a
person is unconscious, not breathing, or in a life-
threatening emergency