CPR Quiz: Would You Know What to Do in an Emergency?

1. What is the recommended compression-to-ventilation ratio for adult CPR?

30 compressions to 2 ventilations

15 compressions to 2 ventilations

100 compressions to 5 ventilations

50 compressions to 1 ventilation

2. At what depth should chest compressions be performed on an adult?

1 to 2 inches

2 to 3 inches

At least 2 inches but not more than 2.4 inches

3 to 4 inches

3. True or False: You should check for a pulse before starting CPR on an unresponsive adult.

True

False

4. What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions on an adult?

Lower half of the sternum using one hand

Center of the chest on the lower half of the sternum using two hands

Upper portion of the sternum

Left side of the chest over the heart

5. What is the recommended compression rate for adult CPR?

80 to 100 compressions per minute

100 to 120 compressions per minute

120 to 140 compressions per minute

140 to 160 compressions per minute

6. True or False: CPR should be interrupted frequently to check for signs of life.

True

False

7. When should an AED be applied during CPR?

Only after 5 minutes of CPR

As soon as it is available

Only if the victim is unconscious

Never during active CPR

8. What does AED stand for?

Automated External Defibrillator

Advanced Emergency Device

Automated Electrical Detection

Advanced External Defibrillation

9. True or False: Rescue breathing should be given at a rate of one breath every 5 to 6 seconds.

True

False

10. What is the first step in the CPR chain of survival?

Early defibrillation

Early recognition and activation of emergency response

Early advanced life support

Early post-resuscitation care

11. When performing CPR on an adult, how should the airway be opened?

Head tilt only

Chin lift only

Head tilt-chin lift maneuver

Jaw thrust maneuver

12. True or False: Untrained bystanders should perform hands-only CPR without rescue breathing.

True

False

13. How long should CPR be continued if the victim does not respond?

Until emergency services arrive or the victim shows signs of life

For exactly 2 minutes

For exactly 5 minutes

Until you are exhausted

14. What is the purpose of chest compressions in CPR?

To restart the heart immediately

To circulate blood and oxygen to vital organs

To clear the airway

To prepare for defibrillation

15. True or False: CPR can be performed on a victim lying on a soft surface like a bed.

True

False

CPR Quiz: Would You Know What to Do in an Emergency?

1. What is the recommended compression-to-ventilation ratio for adult CPR?

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2. At what depth should chest compressions be performed on an adult?

3. True or False: You should check for a pulse before starting CPR on an unresponsive adult.

4. What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions on an adult?

5. What is the recommended compression rate for adult CPR?

6. True or False: CPR should be interrupted frequently to check for signs of life.

7. When should an AED be applied during CPR?

8. What does AED stand for?

9. True or False: Rescue breathing should be given at a rate of one breath every 5 to 6 seconds.

10. What is the first step in the CPR chain of survival?

11. When performing CPR on an adult, how should the airway be opened?

12. True or False: Untrained bystanders should perform hands-only CPR without rescue breathing.

13. How long should CPR be continued if the victim does not respond?

14. What is the purpose of chest compressions in CPR?

15. True or False: CPR can be performed on a victim lying on a soft surface like a bed.