NASM CPR-ASTI Exam Test Questions with 100% Verified Answers
1. Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) should only False
be used by trained emergency technicians
2. When giving chest compressions you want to make True
sure the victim is on a hard flat surface
3. An unconscious adult victim is gasping for breath and Immediately begin
having difficulty breathing. The scene is safe and help the steps of CPR
has been called. Next you should .
4. CPR Compressions revive most victims. False
5. Chest compressions on an infant victim are done With 2 fingers
.
6. If a choking victim becomes unresponsive immediate- True
ly being the steps of CPR
7. A Cycle of CPR is . 30 compressions /
2 breaths at a rate
of at least 100
compressions per
minute
8. The universal sign for choking is slapping your thigh False
9. The Heimlich maneuver should be used only on Conscious chok-
. ing adult or child
victim with a com-
pletely blocked air-
way
10. If the first shock from the AED does not rescue the False
victim push the shock button 3 more times.
11. Proper placement of the hands for chest compres- The center of the
sions on Adults and Children is . sternum (center of
nipples)
12. False
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1. Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) should only False
be used by trained emergency technicians
2. When giving chest compressions you want to make True
sure the victim is on a hard flat surface
3. An unconscious adult victim is gasping for breath and Immediately begin
having difficulty breathing. The scene is safe and help the steps of CPR
has been called. Next you should .
4. CPR Compressions revive most victims. False
5. Chest compressions on an infant victim are done With 2 fingers
.
6. If a choking victim becomes unresponsive immediate- True
ly being the steps of CPR
7. A Cycle of CPR is . 30 compressions /
2 breaths at a rate
of at least 100
compressions per
minute
8. The universal sign for choking is slapping your thigh False
9. The Heimlich maneuver should be used only on Conscious chok-
. ing adult or child
victim with a com-
pletely blocked air-
way
10. If the first shock from the AED does not rescue the False
victim push the shock button 3 more times.
11. Proper placement of the hands for chest compres- The center of the
sions on Adults and Children is . sternum (center of
nipples)
12. False
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