CPR And First Aid 2

Question 1

What is the correct compression depth for an adult during CPR?

Accepted Answer

At least 2 inches (5 cm)

Answer

Adult chest compressions should be at least 2 inches (5 cm) deep but no more than 2.4 inches.

Question 2

What is the recommended compression rate for CPR on an adult?

Accepted Answer

100 to 120 per minute

Answer

Effective CPR uses a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute.

Question 3

For a choking conscious adult, which technique should you use?

Accepted Answer

Abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver)

Answer

Abdominal thrusts are used to dislodge an obstruction in a conscious choking adult.

Question 4

What should you do first when you find an unresponsive person?

Accepted Answer

Check the scene for safety

Answer

Ensuring the scene is safe protects you and the victim before you provide care.

Question 5

What is the compression-to-ventilation ratio for single-rescuer adult CPR?

Accepted Answer

30:2

Answer

A single rescuer gives 30 compressions followed by 2 breaths for an adult.

CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Practice Test