CPR/AED/First Aid Test-American Red
Cross-Graded A
When providing care to a non-critical, conscious person the first thing you should do
after checking the scene and donning PPE? - ANS-gain consent
If there is a 2nd rescuer on the scene, what do you ask this person as you begin to
provide emergency care? - ANS-Call 911, get the first aid kit, and an AED
What is the very first thing you do before you give care? - ANS-Check that the scene is
safe
Name the 3 C's - ANS-Check, call, care
You must continue giving care until: - ANS-You are too exhausted, victim wakes up and
asks you to stop, scene becomes unsafe, EMS takes over
Life-threatening conditions include? - ANS-Unconscious, not breathing, no pulse,
severe bleeding, shock, etc
When do you call 911? - ANS-No heartbeat, no breathing, significant blood loss, 3rd
degree burn, stroke, anyphylaxsis
When would you call before giving care? - ANS-If the situation is a cardiac emergency
When would you give care first? - ANS-If the situation is a respiratory emergency
What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in one person CPR? - ANS-30:2
What do you do if a person with a life threatening condition refuses care? - ANS-Call
911
What is the max amount of time you should spend checking for signs of life
breathing/pulse? - ANS-10 seconds
How to check consciousness as a first aid responder? - ANS-adult-tap shoulder and
shout
infant-tap foot and shout
When is rescue breathing done? - ANS-When the victim has a pulse but is not breathing
Cross-Graded A
When providing care to a non-critical, conscious person the first thing you should do
after checking the scene and donning PPE? - ANS-gain consent
If there is a 2nd rescuer on the scene, what do you ask this person as you begin to
provide emergency care? - ANS-Call 911, get the first aid kit, and an AED
What is the very first thing you do before you give care? - ANS-Check that the scene is
safe
Name the 3 C's - ANS-Check, call, care
You must continue giving care until: - ANS-You are too exhausted, victim wakes up and
asks you to stop, scene becomes unsafe, EMS takes over
Life-threatening conditions include? - ANS-Unconscious, not breathing, no pulse,
severe bleeding, shock, etc
When do you call 911? - ANS-No heartbeat, no breathing, significant blood loss, 3rd
degree burn, stroke, anyphylaxsis
When would you call before giving care? - ANS-If the situation is a cardiac emergency
When would you give care first? - ANS-If the situation is a respiratory emergency
What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in one person CPR? - ANS-30:2
What do you do if a person with a life threatening condition refuses care? - ANS-Call
911
What is the max amount of time you should spend checking for signs of life
breathing/pulse? - ANS-10 seconds
How to check consciousness as a first aid responder? - ANS-adult-tap shoulder and
shout
infant-tap foot and shout
When is rescue breathing done? - ANS-When the victim has a pulse but is not breathing
