#1
Which of the following is a correct step in responding to a cardiac emergency?
Begin CPR immediately.
Wait for the paramedics to arrive before starting any intervention.
Administering water to the person.
Checking for a pulse for 5 minutes before starting CPR.
#2
What is the purpose of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) during a cardiac emergency?
To perform CPR on the patient.
To restore normal heart rhythm by delivering an electric shock.
To administer medications to the patient.
To provide oxygen to the patient.
#3
What is the recommended compression-to-ventilation ratio for adult CPR?
15 compressions to 2 ventilations
30 compressions to 2 ventilations
30 compressions to 1 ventilation
100 compressions to 1 ventilation
#4
Where should you place the pads of an AED on the victim's body?
Both pads on the right side of the chest.
One pad on the upper right chest, and the other on the lower left chest.
One pad on the upper left chest, and the other on the lower right chest.
Both pads on the victim's back.
#5
What is the recommended rate for chest compressions during CPR for adults?
50-60 compressions per minute
80-100 compressions per minute
120-140 compressions per minute
160-180 compressions per minute
#6
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of a cardiac emergency?
Chest pain or discomfort
Sudden weakness or fainting
Persistent hiccups
Shortness of breath
#7
During the use of an AED, when should you avoid touching the patient?
Before analyzing heart rhythm.
After analyzing heart rhythm.
During chest compressions.
When waiting for emergency medical services to arrive.
#8
What is the recommended depth for chest compressions in adult CPR?
1 inch (2.5 centimeters)
2 inches (5 centimeters)
3 inches (7.5 centimeters)
4 inches (10 centimeters)
#9
Which of the following statements about AED use is true?
You should apply AED pads directly over metal implants or medication patches.
AEDs should not be used on infants younger than 1 year old.
AEDs should only be used by healthcare professionals.
AEDs should only be used on conscious individuals.
#10
What is the first step you should take if you witness someone collapse and suspect a cardiac arrest?
Call for emergency medical help.
Check for a pulse.
Begin CPR.
Administer rescue breaths.
#11
What does 'AED' stand for?
Automated Emergency Device
Automatic Electrical Defibrillator
Automated External Defibrillator
Advanced Emergency Device
#12
During CPR, how should you position your hands for chest compressions?
Interlock your fingers and place them in the center of the chest.
Place one hand on top of the other and compress the lower half of the sternum.
Place the heel of one hand on the center of the chest.
Use only the fingertips to compress the chest.
#13
Which rhythm is most commonly treated with defibrillation during a cardiac arrest?
Asystole
Ventricular Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
Pulseless Electrical Activity
#14
During CPR, how should you position the victim's head to open the airway?
Tilt the head back and lift the chin.
Tilt the head forward and lift the chin.
Keep the head in a neutral position.
Rotate the head to the side.
#15
Which of the following is a common cause of sudden cardiac arrest?
Diabetes
High blood pressure
Electric shock
Gastrointestinal disorder
#16
What is the recommended depth for chest compressions during CPR for infants?
1/2 inch (1.25 centimeters)
1 inch (2.5 centimeters)
1.5 inches (3.75 centimeters)
2 inches (5 centimeters)
#17
Which of the following rhythms indicates a non-shockable cardiac arrest rhythm?
Ventricular fibrillation
Pulseless electrical activity
Asystole
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