NASM CPR-ASTI Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024

NASM CPR-ASTI Exam Questions &
Answers 2023/2024

Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) should only be used by trained emergency technicians -
ANSWER-False



When giving chest compressions you want to make sure the victim is on a hard flat surface - ANSWER-
True



An unconscious adult victim is gasping for breath and having difficulty breathing. The scene is safe and
help has been called. Next you should ________. - ANSWER-Immediately begin the steps of CPR



CPR Compressions revive most victims. - ANSWER-False



Chest compressions on an infant victim are done __________. - ANSWER-With 2 fingers



If a choking victim becomes unresponsive immediately being the steps of CPR - ANSWER-True



A Cycle of CPR is _______. - ANSWER-30 compressions / 2 breaths at a rate of at least 100 compressions
per minute



The universal sign for choking is slapping your thigh - ANSWER-False



The Heimlich maneuver should be used only on _______. - ANSWER-Conscious choking adult or child
victim with a completely blocked airway



If the first shock from the AED does not rescue the victim push the shock button 3 more times. -
ANSWER-False