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Heartsaver Exam Questions And Answers
What are the correct rate and depth for providing compressions during high-quality adult CPR to
improve survival? - Answers✔Rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute and depth of at least 2 inches
You are having lunch with a friend at a restaurant. You both eat the same dessert, and within a few
minutes you notice your friend's face is flushed. He says his throat feels tight and feels like it's closing.
What step in the adult Chain of Survival is described in this scenario? - Answers✔Recognizing the
emergency
What should you do when you phone your emergency response number (or 9-1-1)? - Answers✔Answer
all the dispatcher's questions
What actions result in the best chance of survival if someone is not breathing (or is only gasping) and
isn't responding? - Answers✔Start CPR, and use an AED if one is available
What is a sign that an infant is not responding to the tap and shout? - Answers✔The infant does nothing
How deep should you push the chest of an adult victim when giving chest compressions? - Answers✔At
least 2 inches
When performing CPR, when should you switch positions and allow someone else to take over
compressions and breaths? - Answers✔About every 2 minutes
How should you give breaths with a mask? - Answers✔Tilt the head and lift the chin, and press the mask
against the person's face to make an airtight seal
You are giving sets of 30 compressions and 2 breaths. Another person arrives with an AED. What should
you do next? - Answers✔Immediately use the AED
How far should you push down when giving chest compressions to a child who needs CPR? -
Answers✔About 2 inches
You are performing CPR on a child when another person arrives with the AED. You notice that the AED
does not have child pads. What should you do? - Answers✔Use the adult pads, making sure they do not
touch each other
What should you do if you are alone after giving 5 sets of 30 compressions and 2 breaths when
performing CPR on an uninjured infant? - Answers✔Carry the infant with you to phone 9-1-1
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Heartsaver Exam Questions And Answers
What are the correct rate and depth for providing compressions during high-quality adult CPR to
improve survival? - Answers✔Rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute and depth of at least 2 inches
You are having lunch with a friend at a restaurant. You both eat the same dessert, and within a few
minutes you notice your friend's face is flushed. He says his throat feels tight and feels like it's closing.
What step in the adult Chain of Survival is described in this scenario? - Answers✔Recognizing the
emergency
What should you do when you phone your emergency response number (or 9-1-1)? - Answers✔Answer
all the dispatcher's questions
What actions result in the best chance of survival if someone is not breathing (or is only gasping) and
isn't responding? - Answers✔Start CPR, and use an AED if one is available
What is a sign that an infant is not responding to the tap and shout? - Answers✔The infant does nothing
How deep should you push the chest of an adult victim when giving chest compressions? - Answers✔At
least 2 inches
When performing CPR, when should you switch positions and allow someone else to take over
compressions and breaths? - Answers✔About every 2 minutes
How should you give breaths with a mask? - Answers✔Tilt the head and lift the chin, and press the mask
against the person's face to make an airtight seal
You are giving sets of 30 compressions and 2 breaths. Another person arrives with an AED. What should
you do next? - Answers✔Immediately use the AED
How far should you push down when giving chest compressions to a child who needs CPR? -
Answers✔About 2 inches
You are performing CPR on a child when another person arrives with the AED. You notice that the AED
does not have child pads. What should you do? - Answers✔Use the adult pads, making sure they do not
touch each other
What should you do if you are alone after giving 5 sets of 30 compressions and 2 breaths when
performing CPR on an uninjured infant? - Answers✔Carry the infant with you to phone 9-1-1
