CPR/AED/First Aid Test-American Red
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You should continue CPR until:
a. the person shows an obvious sign of life.
b. another trained responder or EMS personnel take over
c. you are too exhausted to continue
d. all of the above - d. all of the above
Which of the following is a link in the Cardiac Chain of Survival?
a. early defibrillation
b. early CPR
c. early recognition and early access to the EMS system
d. all of the above - d. all of the above
About how many cycles of CPR should you perform in two minutes?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 5
d. 7 - c. 5
, It is important to follow the links of the Cardiac Chain of Survival because:
a. CPR prevents heart attacks
b. if EMS is called, additional care may not be necessary
c. it helps improve the chance of survival
d. with early CPR, most cardiac arrest victims do not need defibrillation - c. it helps
improve the chance of survival
When giving a rescue breath during CPR, each breath should last about:
a. 1/2 second
b. 1 second
c. 3 seconds
d. 4 seconds - b. 1 second
Early CPR is important in the Cardiac Chain of Survival because:
a. it prevents heart attacks
b. it helps circulate the blood that contains oxygen to the vital organs until an AED is ready to
use or advanced medical personnel take over
c. it helps restart the heart
d. it prevents the heart from seizing up - b. it helps circulate the blood that contains
oxygen to the vital organs until an AED is ready to use or advanced medical personnel take over
Effective chest compressions:
a. allow the chest to return to its normal position
b. are delivered fast, about 100 compressions per minute
c. are smooth, regular and given straight up and down
d. all of the above - d. all of the above
Cross UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers 100%
You should continue CPR until:
a. the person shows an obvious sign of life.
b. another trained responder or EMS personnel take over
c. you are too exhausted to continue
d. all of the above - d. all of the above
Which of the following is a link in the Cardiac Chain of Survival?
a. early defibrillation
b. early CPR
c. early recognition and early access to the EMS system
d. all of the above - d. all of the above
About how many cycles of CPR should you perform in two minutes?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 5
d. 7 - c. 5
, It is important to follow the links of the Cardiac Chain of Survival because:
a. CPR prevents heart attacks
b. if EMS is called, additional care may not be necessary
c. it helps improve the chance of survival
d. with early CPR, most cardiac arrest victims do not need defibrillation - c. it helps
improve the chance of survival
When giving a rescue breath during CPR, each breath should last about:
a. 1/2 second
b. 1 second
c. 3 seconds
d. 4 seconds - b. 1 second
Early CPR is important in the Cardiac Chain of Survival because:
a. it prevents heart attacks
b. it helps circulate the blood that contains oxygen to the vital organs until an AED is ready to
use or advanced medical personnel take over
c. it helps restart the heart
d. it prevents the heart from seizing up - b. it helps circulate the blood that contains
oxygen to the vital organs until an AED is ready to use or advanced medical personnel take over
Effective chest compressions:
a. allow the chest to return to its normal position
b. are delivered fast, about 100 compressions per minute
c. are smooth, regular and given straight up and down
d. all of the above - d. all of the above
