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NASM CPR-ASTI EXAM 2025 BRAND
NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. If a victim is choking and coughing give abdominal
thrusts/Heimlich maneuver - correct answer -False
2. Adult chest compressions should be done at a depth of at least
2 inches - correct answer -True
3. What is the proper rate of compressions for adult/child/infant
victims? - correct answer -100-120 compressions per minute
4. Chest compressions on a victim should be performed at 80
compressions per minute. - correct answer -False
5. Only trained medical professionals should perform CPR. -
correct answer -False
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6. When an AED becomes available stop compressions and
immediately begin using the device - correct answer -True
7. Compressions are the most important aspect of CPR as it
keeps blood moving throughout the body to the vital organs -
correct answer -true
8. For a completely blocked airway on an adult victim perform the
Heimlich maneuver/abdominal thrusts. - correct answer -true
9. What is the purpose of Good Samaritan Laws? - correct
answer -To help protect individuals who voluntarily give care
without accepting anything in return.
10. Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) should only be
used by trained emergency technicians - correct answer -False
11. When giving chest compressions you want to make sure the
victim is on a hard flat surface - correct answer -True
NASM CPR-ASTI EXAM 2025 BRAND
NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. If a victim is choking and coughing give abdominal
thrusts/Heimlich maneuver - correct answer -False
2. Adult chest compressions should be done at a depth of at least
2 inches - correct answer -True
3. What is the proper rate of compressions for adult/child/infant
victims? - correct answer -100-120 compressions per minute
4. Chest compressions on a victim should be performed at 80
compressions per minute. - correct answer -False
5. Only trained medical professionals should perform CPR. -
correct answer -False
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6. When an AED becomes available stop compressions and
immediately begin using the device - correct answer -True
7. Compressions are the most important aspect of CPR as it
keeps blood moving throughout the body to the vital organs -
correct answer -true
8. For a completely blocked airway on an adult victim perform the
Heimlich maneuver/abdominal thrusts. - correct answer -true
9. What is the purpose of Good Samaritan Laws? - correct
answer -To help protect individuals who voluntarily give care
without accepting anything in return.
10. Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) should only be
used by trained emergency technicians - correct answer -False
11. When giving chest compressions you want to make sure the
victim is on a hard flat surface - correct answer -True
