CPR, AED, and Heimlich Maneuver Quiz

What is the correct hand placement for performing CPR on an adult?

• Right shoulder

• Left foot

• Back of the head

• Center of the chest, with one hand on top of the other

What is the recommended compression depth when performing CPR on an adult?

• At least 3 inches (7.62 centimeters)

• At least 1 inch (2.54 centimeters)

• At least 5 inches (12.7 centimeters)

• At least 2 inches (5 centimeters)

How do you turn on an AED and prepare it for use?

• Blow on it like a Nintendo cartridge

• Give it a gentle tap on the side

• Press the power button and follow the prompts

• Shout at it and hope it turns on

What is the first step when using an AED on a person who has collapsed?

• Turn on the AED

• Call 911

• Check for a pulse

• Administer CPR

What are the three main steps of the Heimlich maneuver?

• Back pats, shoulder taps, and knee nudges

• Chest compressions, arm shakes, and foot stomps

• Abdominal thrusts, head slaps, and leg kicks

• Abdominal thrusts, chest thrusts, and back blows

When performing the Heimlich maneuver on a conscious choking adult, where should you position your fist?

• On the person's chest

• Slightly above the person's navel

• Slightly below the person's navel

• On the person's back

What is the first thing you should do when someone is choking and cannot breathe or speak?

• Pat them on the back

• Perform the Heimlich maneuver

• Ignore them and hope it goes away

• Give them a glass of water

What is the recommended action if a person is unresponsive and not breathing normally?

• Give them a glass of water

• Leave them alone and hope they recover on their own

• Start performing a dance routine to try to wake them up

• Perform CPR

What is the correct ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths when performing CPR on an adult?

• 15:2

• 30:2

• 5:1

• 10:2

What should you do if the person becomes unconscious while performing the Heimlich maneuver?

• Continue with the Heimlich maneuver

• Start performing CPR

• Call their name loudly

• Leave them alone and call for help