2025/2024 Performing Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation (CPR) Practice Exam
Questions [100% correctly Solved]
Graded A+
What is the first step you should take when approaching a person who may need CPR?
Ensure the scene is safe.
How many compressions should you provide per minute during CPR fo...
2025/2024 Performing Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation (CPR) Practice Exam
Questions [100% correctly Solved]
Graded A+
What is the first step you should take when approaching a person who may need CPR?
Ensure the scene is safe.
How many compressions should you provide per minute during CPR for an adult? At least
100 to 120 compressions per minute.
What is the recommended depth for chest compressions in adult CPR? At least 2 inches
deep.
In adult CPR, what is the compression-to-ventilation ratio when performing rescue breaths?
30 compressions to 2 breaths.
What position should you place a person in before starting CPR? On their back on a firm,
flat surface.
How should you position your hands for chest compressions? One hand on top of the other,
with the heel of your hand placed on the lower half of the breastbone.
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, What should you do if an adult is unresponsive but breathing normally? Place them in the
recovery position and monitor their breathing.
When performing CPR on a child, how does the compression depth change compared to an
adult? Compress to about 1.5 inches deep.
How many rescue breaths should you deliver during CPR for a child after every 30
compressions? 2 rescue breaths.
In CPR, what is the purpose of rescue breaths? To provide oxygen to the lungs when the
person is not breathing.
If you are alone and encounter a victim requiring CPR, what is the first thing you should do?
Call emergency services or activate the emergency response system before starting CPR.
What is the recommended hand position for performing CPR on an infant? Use two fingers
just below the nipple line.
How can you tell if rescue breaths are effective during CPR? The chest should rise visibly
with each breath.
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