Red Cross Certification Quiz!
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Redcross was established as an oath to protect human life and health, alleviate human suffering around the globe, and to ensure respect for all human beings. Well, Red Cross has almost around 17 million volunteers worldwide. But being a volunteer takes a mandatory certification exam, which ensures if you are ready to respond in emergencies or not. So, here we have got you a practice test on the topic.
- 1.
- A.
Unusual notices
- B.
Unusual odors
- C.
Unusual appearances or behaviors
- D.
All of the above
- 2.
- A.
Give care and call 911
- B.
Give care and do not call 911
- C.
Do not give care but do call 911
- D.
None of the above
- 3.
- A.
Call-check-secure
- B.
Check-call-cpr
- C.
Check-call-care
- D.
Care-call-check
- 4.
- A.
The person has a runny nose
- B.
The person has a stomachache
- C.
The person has a earache
- D.
Ther person has trouble breathing
- 5.Move an injured person only if:
- A.
The scene is or becoming unsafe
- B.
You need to reach another preson with a more serious injury
- C.
You need to move a person to give emergency care
- D.
All of the above
- 6.By following standare precautions to protect yourself and the person, you can:
- A.
Minimize the risk of disease transmission
- B.
Reduce the number of times you need to wear gloves
- C.
Increase the risk of disease transmission
- D.
None of the above
- 7.
- A.
Get consent to give
- B.
Ask questions
- C.
Do not touch or move painful, injured areas on the body
- D.
All of the above
- 8.
- A.
Keep the person comfortable
- B.
Give the person water
- C.
Monitor the person's abcs
- D.
Raise ther person's legs 12 inches
- 9.
- A.
Lift the person up
- B.
Give the person CPR
- C.
Tap the person and shout "Are you ok?"
- D.
Look, listen, and feel for signs of breathing.
- 10.
- A.
Call 911
- B.
Check for signs of life
- C.
Drive the person to the hospital
- D.
Give two rescue breaths
- 11.Which of the following are signals of trouble breathing?
- A.
Painful breathing
- B.
Unusually deep breathing
- C.
Changes in skin color
- D.
All of the above
- 12.
- A.
Give 2 slow rescue breaths
- B.
Do a foreign object look/removal
- C.
Give back blows and abdominal thrusts
- D.
Lower the person to the floor and open the airway
- 13.Always check for signs of life for no more-
- A.
2 seconds
- B.
5 seconds
- C.
9 seconds
- D.
10 seconds
- 14.When giving rescue breaths to an adult, you should give the breath over a period of about:
- A.
1 second
- B.
10 seconds
- C.
3/4 second
- D.
1/2 second
- 15.If a person is suffering from pain or discomfort in the chest that lasts more than 3-5 minutes or that goes away and comes back, this person is most likely having:
- A.
A heat related emergency
- B.
A cold related emergency
- C.
A heart attack
- D.
A seizure
- 16.
- A.
2
- B.
4
- C.
5
- D.
1
- 17.The cycle (or set) of compressions to breaths in CPR for an adult is:
- A.
15 compressions for every 3 breaths
- B.
15 compressions for every 1 breath
- C.
30 compressions for every 2 breaths
- D.
30 compressions for every 1 breath
- 18.
- A.
After the first minute, then every other minute afterward
- B.
Cpr should not be interrupted, another trained CPR responder should take over while you check for signs of life
- C.
After ever minute
- D.
After the first minute, then not to after EMS arrive.
- 19.
- A.
CPR prevents heart attacks
- B.
With early CPR, most cardiac arrest victims do not need an AED
- C.
It helps circulate blood that contains oxygen to the vital organs until an AED is ready to use or advanced medical personnel arrives
- D.
It helps restart the heart
- 20.You should continue CPR until:
- A.
The scene is determined to be safe
- B.
The person's condition worsens
- C.
You are too exhausted to continue
- D.
You to need to call 911
- 21.Which of the following are signals of trouble breathing?
- A.
Agitation
- B.
Slow or rapid breathing
- C.
Pale, ashen, flushed, or bluish skin color
- D.
All of the above
- 22.
- A.
Lay her down and give abdominal thrusts
- B.
Stay with her and encourage her to keep coughing
- C.
Do a foreign object check look/removal
- D.
Slap her on the back until she stop coughing
- 23.When giving rescue breaths to a child, how should you breathe into a child?
- A.
As fast as you can
- B.
Give a breath over a period of one second
- C.
As hard as you can
- D.
Both a and c
- 24.Performing early CPR on a child in cardiac arrest can:
- A.
Reduce the child's need for oxygen
- B.
Keep vital organ supplied with blood containing oxygen
- C.
Cause permanent brain damage
- D.
None of the above
- 25.
- A.
Compress the chest straight down about 1-11/2 inches
- B.
Give cycles of thirty chest compressions and two rescue breaths
- C.
Compress the chest at a 45 degree angle
- D.
A and b
- 26.
- A.
5 seconds
- B.
3 seconds
- C.
9 seconds
- D.
15 seconds
- 27.You notice that a child looks panicked and cannot caught, speak or breathe. What life-threatening condition could the child be experiencing?
- A.
Indigestion
- B.
Cardiac arrest
- C.
Upset stomach
- D.
Choking
- 28.The cycle of compressions and breaths in CPR for a child is:
- A.
15 compressions to 3 breaths
- B.
15 compressions to 1 breath
- C.
30 compressions to 2 breaths
- D.
30 compressions to 1 breath
- 29.When giving care to a child who is conscious and has an obstructed airway, where should you position your fist to give abdominal thrusts?
- A.
On the rib cage
- B.
In the center of the breastbone
- C.
Just above the navel
- D.
All of the above
- 30.
- A.
After the first minute, then every 30 seconds afterward
- B.
About every two minutes (or 40 breaths)
- C.
After every minute
- D.
After the first minute, then not again until EMS arrives
- 31.Some signals that indicate an infant is choking are:
- A.
Rapid breathing
- B.
Looking panicked and not able to cough, breathe, or not able not able to cough, cry, or breathe
- C.
Breathing roughly
- D.
Crying and spitting up food
- 32.About how often should you stop and check for breathing and a pulse when performing rescue breathing on an infant?
- A.
Every 2 minutes or about 40 breaths
- B.
First minutes, than every 30 seconds afterwards
- C.
After every minute
- D.
After the first minute, then not again until EMS arrives
- 33.
- A.
5 seconds
- B.
3 seconds
- C.
9 seconds
- D.
15 seconds
- 34.The cycle of compressions and breaths in CPR for an infant is:
- A.
15 compressions for every 2 breaths
- B.
30 compressions for every 2 breaths
- C.
15 compressions for every 1 breath
- D.
30 compressions for every 1 breath
- 35.
- A.
One hand on the chin and one hand on the chest
- B.
One hand on the forehead and one hand on the chest
- C.
One hand on the chin and 2 or 3 fingers on the chest
- D.
One hand on the forehead and 2 or 3 fingers on the chest
- 36.
- A.
Give abdominal thrusts
- B.
Give back blows
- C.
Give back blows and chest thrusts to clear the airway
- D.
All of the above
- 37.One siganal of a breathing emergency in an infant is:
- A.
Being awake and alert
- B.
Breathing calmly and quiet
- C.
Making a wheezing or high pitch sound
- D.
Sleeping with calm breathing
- 38.An infant in need of CPR will show:
- A.
Rapid and shallow breathing
- B.
No breathing and no pulse
- C.
Signs of life
- D.
Breathing and no other signs of life
- 39.When giving CPR to an infant:
- A.
Compress the chest straight down about 1/2 to 1 inch
- B.
Give cycles of 30 chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths
- C.
Compress the chest at a 45 degree angle
- D.
Both a and b
- 40.
- A.
In the head-tilt/chin-lift position
- B.
With the infant's head lower than his or her chest
- C.
Flat and face down on your leg or a table
- D.
In a sitting position with the infant's head higher than his or her chest
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