Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Trivia Quiz

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Answer 14 questions on the basics of CPR

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What is the primary goal of CPR?

Restart the heart

Reduce pain

Keep oxygenated blood flowing to vital organs

Restore conciousness

Lower blood pressure

2 / 14

What is the recommended CPR compression rate for adults?

1 every 2 seconds

1 per second

100-120 per minute

140-160 per minute

3 per second

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How deep should the CPR compression be for an adult?

4 inches

At least 2 inches

1.5 inch

1 inch

1/2 inch

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What part of the chest should you place your hands for CPR compressions?

2 inches below the breastbone

Upper left ribs

Upper right ribs

On the belly button

Center on lower half of breastbone

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As of 2026 guidelines, what is the correct compression-to-breath ratio for a single rescuer performing adult CPR?

15:2

20:2

25:2

30:2

10:2

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Why is full chest recoil important in CPR?

It allows the heart to refill with blood

It speeds breathing

It prevents rib fractures

It reduces pain

It prevents muscle tears

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An AED is a portable medical device that can analyze a heart's rhythm and deliver a shock if warranted. What does AED stand for?

Automated Emergency Device

Automated Electrical Device

Assisted Emergency Defibrillator

Awesome Electrical DoItYourself

Automated External Defibrillator

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Who should touch a patient when delivering a shock from an AED?

Nobody

One rescuer

Two rescuers

Only qualified paramedics

The person holding the AED

9 / 14

In adult CPR, how long should you check for breathing and pulse?

10 seconds or less

30 seconds

45 seconds

1 minute

2 minutes

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What should you do if your cardiac victim is lying on a soft bed?

Leave them there

Prop a pillow under their head

If possible, move them to a firm surface

Sit them up

Roll them onto their sides

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If a child needs CPR and there are two rescuers, what compression-to-breath ratio should be used?

30:2

15:2

15:3

60:2

10:2

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If an AED displays the message "No Shock Advised," what shoud you do?

Replace the battery in the AED

Stop CPR and try to wake the patient

Continue CPR

Stop CPR and wait for emergency personnel

Remove the pads, turn the AED off and on, then re-attach the pads

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What of the following is different about infant CPR than the adult version?

Use two fingers in the center of the chest (instead of 2 hands)

Compress less deeply, typically 1.5 inches

Use gentle, small puffs of air rather than full, normal ones

If alone, perform CPR for 2 minutes before dialing 911

All of the above

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What song is often recommended for CPR compression rate since its beat is roughly 100-120 times per minute?

Hotel California (Eagles)

Sweet Caroline (Neil Diamond)

It's the End of the World As We Know It (REM)

Stayin' Alive (Bee Gees)

Walk Like an Egyptian (Bangles)

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