Basic Procedures for Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and CPR Quiz

Quiz on Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) procedures. Test yourself now!

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What does AED stand for?

Automated External Device

Automated External Defibrillator

Advanced Emergency Dispatch

Automated Electrical Device

What is the purpose of an AED?

To treat minor injuries

To control bleeding

To restart the heart's normal rhythm

To administer pain relief

What is the primary purpose of CPR?

To restore normal heart function

To maintain blood circulation

To stop bleeding

To administer medication

What is the first step when using an AED?

Start CPR

Turn the AED on

Check for responsiveness

Apply the pads to the chest

What should you do before delivering a shock with an AED?

Check for a pulse

Call emergency services

Ensure no one is touching the victim

Administer chest compressions

What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions during CPR on an adult?

Lower half of the sternum

Upper half of the sternum

Around the ribs

On the abdomen

What is the compression-to-breath ratio for CPR in adult victims?

30 compressions to 1 breath

15 compressions to 2 breaths

30 compressions to 2 breaths

15 compressions to 1 breath

During CPR, how often should you reassess the victim's condition?

Every 2 minutes

Every 5 minutes

Every 10 minutes

Only when emergency services arrive

Which of the following is a correct step in performing CPR?

Check for a pulse every 10 minutes

Continue CPR until the victim wakes up

Compress the chest at least 2 inches deep

Give rescue breaths before chest compressions

#10

What is the recommended depth of compressions for adult CPR?

At least 1 inch

At least 2 inches

At least 3 inches

At least 4 inches

#11

What should you do if the victim starts breathing normally during CPR?

Continue CPR until emergency services arrive

Stop CPR and monitor the victim

Administer rescue breaths only

Discontinue CPR and leave the victim

#12

What is the correct sequence of steps in the Chain of Survival?

Early recognition, early CPR, early defibrillation, advanced care

Early CPR, early defibrillation, early recognition, advanced care

Early defibrillation, early recognition, early CPR, advanced care

Early recognition, early defibrillation, advanced care, early CPR

#13

During CPR, what is the ratio of compressions to breaths for one-rescuer CPR on an adult?