CPR and AED Techniques Quiz

When performing CPR on an adult, what is the recommended depth of chest compressions?

• At least 1 inch

• At least 2 inches

• At least 3 inches

• At least 4 inches

What is the correct ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths for adult CPR?

• 15:2

• 30:2

• 20:2

• 25:2

When performing CPR on a child, how should the rescuer modify the technique compared to adult CPR?

• Use one hand for compressions

• Use two fingers for compressions

• Use the heel of one hand for compressions

• Use both hands for compressions

What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for a child during CPR?

• At least 1 inch

• At least 1.5 inches

• About 2 inches

• About 2.5 inches

For infant CPR, what is the correct technique for delivering chest compressions?

• Use the heel of one hand

• Use two fingers

• Use both hands

• Use the heel of both hands

What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for an infant during CPR?

• At least 1 inch

• About 1.5 inches

• About 2 inches

• At least 2.5 inches

When using an AED on an adult, what is the first step after turning on the device?

• Attach the pads to the chest

• Press the shock button

• Follow the voice prompts

• Check for a pulse

What should you do if the AED advises a shock for an adult?

• Continue CPR without interruption

• Ensure no one is touching the person and press the shock button

• Remove the AED pads

• Turn off the AED

When using an AED on a child, what is a critical consideration regarding the placement of the pads?

• Place both pads on the front of the chest

• Place one pad on the chest and one on the back

• Place both pads on the back

• Place one pad on the left side and one on the right side

What should you do if the AED does not have child pads and you need to use it on a child?

• Do not use the AED

• Use adult pads and ensure they do not touch each other

• Use only one adult pad

• Wait for emergency services