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CPR & AED for the Community and Workplace - Exam
Instructions: Read each of the following questions carefully and then circle the letter of the correct answer for each number.
1. Which of the following is appropriate protection during CPR:
a. Gloves and a breathing device
b. A gown
c. A respirator
d. Gloves and a gown
2. Which of the following are the critical factors necessary to resuscitate an adult cardiac arrest victim?
a. Aspirin and nitroglycerin
b. CPR and defibrillation
c. Surgery and rehabilitation
d. Low fat diet and pacemakers
3. The warning signs and symptoms for heart attack:
a. Can include sudden or severe chest pain, pale and sweaty skin, difficulties in breathing, and nausea/vomiting
b. Are limited to chest pain that quickly spreads to the left arm
c. Occur when the blood supply to part of the brain is suddenly interrupted
d. Occur when the heart is getting enough oxygenated blood flow
4. A person with a known heart condition is having chest pain. You should:
a. Recommend regular coughing
b. Recommend a walk
c. Help them take their medication
d. Place them in the recovery position
5. Stroke victims often have:
a. Chest pain
b. Hiccups and belching
c. Pain radiating to the left arm
d. Sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body
6. Stroke first aid includes:
a. Giving aspirin for headache
b. Alert EMS or your Emergency Action Plan
c. Giving sugar
d. Lying the victim flat and elevating the legs
7. Standing in line at a local government facility, a middle-aged man suddenly collapses without warning. The man is
unconscious, unresponsive, and occasionally gasps for breath. He looks dead. The condition is most likely
_______________ and is best treated with__________ and ___________.
a. Diabetes, sugar, insulin
b. Epilepsy, privacy, rest
c. Choking, abdominal thrusts, back blows
d. Sudden cardiac arrest, CPR, defibrillation
8. You determine a victim is unresponsive and not breathing. You send a coworker to call EMS. You give a rescue
breath that fails to go in. Next you should:
a. Re-tilt the victim's head, lift the chin, and give another breath
b. Start CPR immediately
c. Give abdominal thrusts to clear the airway
d. Place the victim in the HAINES recovery position
9. You are attending to a victim who collapsed suddenly. The victim is making weird periodic gasping sounds that
don't seem normal or effective. You should:
a. Open the airway and give 2 rescue breaths that make the chest visibly rise
b. Give abdominal thrusts to clear the airway
c. Comfort, calm, and reassure the victim while awaiting EMS
d. Place the victim in the recovery position
10. Chest compressions during CPR should be:
a. Gentle and slow with frequent interruptions for pulse checks
b. Gentle and slow and interrupted as little as possible
c. Hard and fast with frequent interruptions for pulse checks
d. Hard and fast and interrupted as little as possible
11. For proper chest compressions, a victim should be positioned:
a. Face up on a firm, flat surface
b. Face up on a soft, flat surface
c. In the regular recovery position
d. In the HAINES recovery position
12. Before beginning external chest compressions on an unresponsive victim, you should:
a. Open the airway and give 2 breaths that make the chest visibly rise
b. Check the pulse in the victim's wrist
c. Check the pulse in the victim's neck
d. Call the victim's personal physician
13. Your coworker was electrocuted when his aluminum ladder contacted an energized power line. The scene has
been made safe and you are performing CPR. Another trained rescuer has attached an AED to the victim. CPR is
stopped and the AED says, "shock advised". You should:
a. Give 15 chest compressions, then 1 shock
b. Give 30 chest compressions, then 3 shocks
c. Turn off the AED, immediately resume CPR
d. Clear the victim, give 1 shock
14. After giving 1 shock with an AED, the victim remains unresponsive with no signs of life, you should:
a. Remove the electrode pads from the victim's chest
b. Give 30 compressions and 2 breaths, and then let the AED reassess the rhythm
c. Give 5 cycles of 30 compressions and 2 breaths, and then let the AED reassess the rhythm
d. Clear the victim and give 2 more shocks
15. From a distance, you see a child clutching his throat. The child cannot cough or speak. You approach the child
and ask, "are you choking", the child nods yes. You should:
a. Give the victim a series of back blows
b. Give the victim a series of abdominal thrusts
c. Have the child sit down while you go and get the parent
d. Give the child a glass of koolaid
Instructions: Read each of the following questions carefully and then circle the letter of the correct answer for each number.
1. Which of the following is appropriate protection during CPR:
a. Gloves and a breathing device
b. A gown
c. A respirator
d. Gloves and a gown
2. Which of the following are the critical factors necessary to resuscitate an adult cardiac arrest victim?
a. Aspirin and nitroglycerin
b. CPR and defibrillation
c. Surgery and rehabilitation
d. Low fat diet and pacemakers
3. The warning signs and symptoms for heart attack:
a. Can include sudden or severe chest pain, pale and sweaty skin, difficulties in breathing, and nausea/vomiting
b. Are limited to chest pain that quickly spreads to the left arm
c. Occur when the blood supply to part of the brain is suddenly interrupted
d. Occur when the heart is getting enough oxygenated blood flow
4. A person with a known heart condition is having chest pain. You should:
a. Recommend regular coughing
b. Recommend a walk
c. Help them take their medication
d. Place them in the recovery position
5. Stroke victims often have:
a. Chest pain
b. Hiccups and belching
c. Pain radiating to the left arm
d. Sudden numbness or weakness on one side of the body
6. Stroke first aid includes:
a. Giving aspirin for headache
b. Alert EMS or your Emergency Action Plan
c. Giving sugar
d. Lying the victim flat and elevating the legs
7. Standing in line at a local government facility, a middle-aged man suddenly collapses without warning. The man is
unconscious, unresponsive, and occasionally gasps for breath. He looks dead. The condition is most likely
_______________ and is best treated with__________ and ___________.
a. Diabetes, sugar, insulin
b. Epilepsy, privacy, rest
c. Choking, abdominal thrusts, back blows
d. Sudden cardiac arrest, CPR, defibrillation
8. You determine a victim is unresponsive and not breathing. You send a coworker to call EMS. You give a rescue
breath that fails to go in. Next you should:
a. Re-tilt the victim's head, lift the chin, and give another breath
b. Start CPR immediately
c. Give abdominal thrusts to clear the airway
d. Place the victim in the HAINES recovery position
9. You are attending to a victim who collapsed suddenly. The victim is making weird periodic gasping sounds that
don't seem normal or effective. You should:
a. Open the airway and give 2 rescue breaths that make the chest visibly rise
b. Give abdominal thrusts to clear the airway
c. Comfort, calm, and reassure the victim while awaiting EMS
d. Place the victim in the recovery position
10. Chest compressions during CPR should be:
a. Gentle and slow with frequent interruptions for pulse checks
b. Gentle and slow and interrupted as little as possible
c. Hard and fast with frequent interruptions for pulse checks
d. Hard and fast and interrupted as little as possible
11. For proper chest compressions, a victim should be positioned:
a. Face up on a firm, flat surface
b. Face up on a soft, flat surface
c. In the regular recovery position
d. In the HAINES recovery position
12. Before beginning external chest compressions on an unresponsive victim, you should:
a. Open the airway and give 2 breaths that make the chest visibly rise
b. Check the pulse in the victim's wrist
c. Check the pulse in the victim's neck
d. Call the victim's personal physician
13. Your coworker was electrocuted when his aluminum ladder contacted an energized power line. The scene has
been made safe and you are performing CPR. Another trained rescuer has attached an AED to the victim. CPR is
stopped and the AED says, "shock advised". You should:
a. Give 15 chest compressions, then 1 shock
b. Give 30 chest compressions, then 3 shocks
c. Turn off the AED, immediately resume CPR
d. Clear the victim, give 1 shock
14. After giving 1 shock with an AED, the victim remains unresponsive with no signs of life, you should:
a. Remove the electrode pads from the victim's chest
b. Give 30 compressions and 2 breaths, and then let the AED reassess the rhythm
c. Give 5 cycles of 30 compressions and 2 breaths, and then let the AED reassess the rhythm
d. Clear the victim and give 2 more shocks
15. From a distance, you see a child clutching his throat. The child cannot cough or speak. You approach the child
and ask, "are you choking", the child nods yes. You should:
a. Give the victim a series of back blows
b. Give the victim a series of abdominal thrusts
c. Have the child sit down while you go and get the parent
d. Give the child a glass of koolaid
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