Question 1 A) True and False Dialing “911” and calling for help is important, but every second counts during a medical emergency. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 2 A) CPR should only be performed when a person does not have a pulse. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 3 A) Whenever you suspect a person is choking, the Heimlich maneuver should be performed immediately. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 4 A) The letters “CPR” mean cardiopulmonary respiration. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 5 A) It is important to recognize a person who is in need of first aid from choking, from someone who is not. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 6 A) When a person is unconscious and not breathing but has a pulse, he or she is in respiratory arrest. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 7 A) More than 3,000 Americans die each year from choking. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 8 A) The Heimlich maneuver was developed and introduced by Dr. Henry Heimlich in 1974. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 9 A) Most head and facial injuries cannot be prevented by wearing protective gear and following simple safety procedures. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 10 A) Injuries to the neck, head, and face, are usually minor and do not require medical attention. (1 point) Responses True True False False Question 11 A) Multiple Choice Which of the following describes the correct hand position during hands-only CPR? (1 point) Responses Place one hand to the right of the sternum and the other to the left. Place one hand to the right of the sternum and the other to the left. Place both hands side by side in the center of the chest. Place both hands side by side in the center of the chest. Place both hands interwoven to the left of the sternum, directly over the heart. Place both hands interwoven to the left of the sternum, directly over the heart. Place both hands interwoven in the center of the chest. Place both hands interwoven in the center of the chest. Question 12 A) Which of the following identifies the proper sequence for performing hands-only CPR? (1 point) Responses Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after 6 minutes. Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after 6 minutes. Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after the paramedics arrive. Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after the paramedics arrive. Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Check the scene; Stop after 6 minutes. Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Check the scene; Stop after 6 minutes. Start CPR; Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Stop after the paramedics arrive. Start CPR; Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Stop after the paramedics arrive. Question 13 A) How does an automated external defibrillator (AED) work? (1 point) Responses It sends an electric shock to the heart. It sends an electric shock to the heart. It simulates the heartbeat through chest compressions. It simulates the heartbeat through chest compressions. It alters irregular heartbeats with vibrations. It alters irregular heartbeats with vibrations. It takes the vitals of a person for the paramedics. It takes the vitals of a person for the paramedics. Question 14 A) Where should you apply the AED pads? (1 point) Responses on top of clothes in the center of the chest on top of clothes in the center of the chest on top of clothes on the upper right shoulder and lower left ribs on top of clothes on the upper right shoulder and lower left ribs on bare skin in the center of the chest on bare skin in the center of the chest on bare skin on the upper right shoulder and lower left rib on bare skin on the upper right shoulder and lower left rib Question 15 A) Hands-only CPR is better than (1 point) Responses no CPR. no CPR. conventional CPR. conventional CPR. an automated external defibrillator (AED). an automated external defibrillator (AED).

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions based on standard first aid and CPR guidelines:

1. True
2. False - CPR can also be performed on someone who is not breathing but has a pulse.
3. False - The Heimlich maneuver should only be performed if the person is actually choking and unable to breathe.
4. False - CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
5. True
6. True
7. True
8. True
9. False - Many head and facial injuries can be prevented by wearing protective gear and following safety procedures.
10. False - Injuries to the neck, head, and face can be serious and may require medical attention.
11. Place both hands side by side in the center of the chest.
12. Check the scene; Call 9-1-1; Start CPR; Stop after the paramedics arrive.
13. It sends an electric shock to the heart.
14. on bare skin in the center of the chest on bare skin on the upper right shoulder and lower left rib.
15. no CPR.

Make sure to follow local guidelines and protocols, as practices might slightly vary by region.