Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Review
Questions and Answers
1. After applying dressing with a bandage what should you do? - ANS-Check for
circulation
2. Are occasional gasps breathing? - ANS-No
3. Before helping anyone, what should you do? - ANS-Use PPE and obtain consent if
possible
4. How deep do you have to press for CPR? - ANS-At least 2 inches
5. How do you check for breathing? - ANS-Tilt the head and life the chin
6. How do you give back blows? - ANS-Bend the person forward at the waist and pat
between the shoulder blades with the heel of one hand
7. How do you give rescue mouths mouth to mouth? - ANS-Tilt the head back and the
chin up while pinching their nose shut and blow in for 1 second
8. How do you perform the heimlich maneuver? - ANS-Place a fist just above the naval
and then cover your fist with your other hand
9. How do you support someones's head? - ANS-Hold your hands on both sides of the
person's head
10.How long should you check breathing for? - ANS-No more than 10 seconds
11.How many compressions per minute for CPR? - ANS-100
12.If an unconscious person is laying face down, what do you do? - ANS-Roll them face
up while supporting the head and keeping the back and neck in a straight line
13.If the bleeding does not stop what do you do? - ANS-Apply more dressings and
continue holding pressure
14.If the breaths don't make the chest rise, what do you do? - ANS-Re-tilt the head
15.List the steps for caring for burns: - ANS-1. Scene safe and PPE if possible
2. Remove the person from the source of the burn
3. Cool the burn under running water if possible
4. Cover the burn with sterile dressing
5. Call 911
6. Care for shock
16.List the steps for checking and injured or ill adult: - ANS-1. Make sure the scene is safe
and use PPE if possible
2. Check for responsiveness
3. Call 911 if unresponsive or obtain consent to call 911. Check the person from
head to toe and ask questions (if possible)to find out what happened.
4. Open the airway with a tilt head chin lift
5. Check for breathing
6. Scan for severe bleeding
17.List the steps for conscious choking: - ANS-1. Scene safe and PPE if possible
2. Have someone call 911 and get consent
Questions and Answers
1. After applying dressing with a bandage what should you do? - ANS-Check for
circulation
2. Are occasional gasps breathing? - ANS-No
3. Before helping anyone, what should you do? - ANS-Use PPE and obtain consent if
possible
4. How deep do you have to press for CPR? - ANS-At least 2 inches
5. How do you check for breathing? - ANS-Tilt the head and life the chin
6. How do you give back blows? - ANS-Bend the person forward at the waist and pat
between the shoulder blades with the heel of one hand
7. How do you give rescue mouths mouth to mouth? - ANS-Tilt the head back and the
chin up while pinching their nose shut and blow in for 1 second
8. How do you perform the heimlich maneuver? - ANS-Place a fist just above the naval
and then cover your fist with your other hand
9. How do you support someones's head? - ANS-Hold your hands on both sides of the
person's head
10.How long should you check breathing for? - ANS-No more than 10 seconds
11.How many compressions per minute for CPR? - ANS-100
12.If an unconscious person is laying face down, what do you do? - ANS-Roll them face
up while supporting the head and keeping the back and neck in a straight line
13.If the bleeding does not stop what do you do? - ANS-Apply more dressings and
continue holding pressure
14.If the breaths don't make the chest rise, what do you do? - ANS-Re-tilt the head
15.List the steps for caring for burns: - ANS-1. Scene safe and PPE if possible
2. Remove the person from the source of the burn
3. Cool the burn under running water if possible
4. Cover the burn with sterile dressing
5. Call 911
6. Care for shock
16.List the steps for checking and injured or ill adult: - ANS-1. Make sure the scene is safe
and use PPE if possible
2. Check for responsiveness
3. Call 911 if unresponsive or obtain consent to call 911. Check the person from
head to toe and ask questions (if possible)to find out what happened.
4. Open the airway with a tilt head chin lift
5. Check for breathing
6. Scan for severe bleeding
17.List the steps for conscious choking: - ANS-1. Scene safe and PPE if possible
2. Have someone call 911 and get consent
