CPR Test: American Heart Association
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2025) Verified Answers
While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action
should you ensure is being accomplished? - Correct
Answers ✅Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is
unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. A
neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to
her with an AED. When the AED arrives, what is the first step
for using it? - Correct Answers ✅Turn on the AED
After the AED pads are attached to the victim's bare chest,
the AED detects ventricular fibrillation. What is the next step
when using an AED? - Correct Answers ✅Follow the AED
prompts
What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone
who has been submerged in water? - Correct Answers
✅Pull the victim out of the water, and wipe the chest
How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective
breaths when using a bag-mask device? - Correct Answers
✅Observing the chest rise with breaths
What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-
rescuer infant CPR? - Correct Answers ✅30:2 (30
compressions to 2 breaths)
, CPR Test: American Heart Association
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2025) Verified Answers
What is a consideraton when you are using an AED? -
Correct Answers ✅On a hairy chest, the pads may not stick
and may fail to deliver a shock
A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming
that the scene is safe, a single rescuer determines that the
child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and
activates the emergency response system. He immediately
begins performing high-quality CPR. Two additional rescuers
arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt.
What actions should occur next, to support a team-based
resuscitation attempt? - Correct Answers ✅2 rescuers
alternate giving high-quality chest compressions
Two rescuers begin high-quality CPR while the third rescuer
leaves to get the AED. What action supports 2-rescuer CPR? -
Correct Answers ✅Alternating the compressor role every 2
minutes
"Members of the team know their boundaries and ask for help
before the resuscitation attempt worsens." Match this
statement with the most appropriate element of team
dynamics listed. - Correct Answers ✅Knowing your
limitations
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2025) Verified Answers
While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action
should you ensure is being accomplished? - Correct
Answers ✅Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is
unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. A
neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to
her with an AED. When the AED arrives, what is the first step
for using it? - Correct Answers ✅Turn on the AED
After the AED pads are attached to the victim's bare chest,
the AED detects ventricular fibrillation. What is the next step
when using an AED? - Correct Answers ✅Follow the AED
prompts
What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone
who has been submerged in water? - Correct Answers
✅Pull the victim out of the water, and wipe the chest
How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective
breaths when using a bag-mask device? - Correct Answers
✅Observing the chest rise with breaths
What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-
rescuer infant CPR? - Correct Answers ✅30:2 (30
compressions to 2 breaths)
, CPR Test: American Heart Association
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2025) Verified Answers
What is a consideraton when you are using an AED? -
Correct Answers ✅On a hairy chest, the pads may not stick
and may fail to deliver a shock
A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming
that the scene is safe, a single rescuer determines that the
child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and
activates the emergency response system. He immediately
begins performing high-quality CPR. Two additional rescuers
arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt.
What actions should occur next, to support a team-based
resuscitation attempt? - Correct Answers ✅2 rescuers
alternate giving high-quality chest compressions
Two rescuers begin high-quality CPR while the third rescuer
leaves to get the AED. What action supports 2-rescuer CPR? -
Correct Answers ✅Alternating the compressor role every 2
minutes
"Members of the team know their boundaries and ask for help
before the resuscitation attempt worsens." Match this
statement with the most appropriate element of team
dynamics listed. - Correct Answers ✅Knowing your
limitations
