#1
What is the first step in Basic Life Support (BLS)?
Check for responsiveness
Open the airway
Perform chest compressions
Give rescue breaths
#2
What does the acronym 'CPR' stand for in Basic Life Support?
Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation
Critical Patient Recovery
Circulatory Pumping Response
Cardiovascular Protection Routine
#3
Which of the following is a common symptom of sudden cardiac arrest?
Chest pain
Nausea
Shortness of breath
Loss of consciousness
#4
What is the purpose of the ABCD approach in emergency situations?
Aid, Breathe, Compress, Defibrillate
Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Defibrillation
Alert, Breathe, Compress, Defend
Assess, Block, Check, Deliver
#5
What is the primary purpose of the head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver in opening the airway?
To assess consciousness
To check for signs of breathing
To clear the mouth of foreign objects
To align the airway for breathing
#6
During CPR, how deep should chest compressions be for an adult victim?
At least 1 inch (2.5 centimeters)
At least 2 inches (5 centimeters)
At least 3 inches (7.5 centimeters)
At least 4 inches (10 centimeters)
#7
What is the correct ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths in CPR for an adult?
#8
Which of the following is a common sign of a heart attack?
Excessive sweating
Hiccupping
Blurred vision
Ringing in the ears
#9
What should you do if a conscious choking adult cannot cough, speak, or breathe?
Perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver)
Give rescue breaths
Offer a glass of water
Wait for them to catch their breath
#10
In Basic Life Support, what is the purpose of checking for breathing?
To confirm if the person is asleep
To assess the need for CPR
To check for bad breath
To count respiratory rate
#11
What is the recommended depth for chest compressions in pediatric CPR?
At least 1 inch (2.5 centimeters)
At least 2 inches (5 centimeters)
At least 1.5 inches (4 centimeters)
At least 3 inches (7.5 centimeters)
#12
In a cardiac emergency, when should an automated external defibrillator (AED) be used?
Before starting CPR
After 5 minutes of CPR
As soon as it is available
Only if a healthcare professional is present
#13
What is the Chain of Survival in the context of cardiac emergencies?
A sequence of dance moves to perform during CPR
A series of steps to increase the likelihood of survival
A method for treating minor injuries
A set of exercises for heart health
#14
When using an AED, where should the electrode pads be placed on an adult victim?
On the chest, both pads on the left side
On the chest, one pad on the left side and one on the right side
On the back
On the forehead
#15
What is the purpose of the recovery position in first aid?
To keep a person warm
To maintain an open airway in an unconscious person
To perform CPR more effectively
To prevent shock
#16
When providing rescue breaths during CPR, how long should each breath last?
1 second
3 seconds
5 seconds
10 seconds
#17
What is the purpose of the term 'High-Quality CPR'?
To indicate expensive CPR training
To emphasize the importance of depth and rate in chest compressions
To describe a type of advanced life support
To denote CPR performed by healthcare professionals only