Knowledge check
Answer all 15 questions, then press Submit quiz. You'll see your score right away. A score of 80% or higher is passing.
1. What should you do if you're not sure what actions to take in an emergency?
2. You are giving sets of 30 compressions and 2 breaths. Another person arrives with an AED. What should you do next?
3. What should you do when you phone your emergency response number (or 9-1-1)?
4. How should you give breaths with a mask?
5. You come across a woman who has fallen and is bleeding from a cut on her leg. Where should you apply direct pressure?
6. Why is it important to properly remove your gloves after giving first aid?
7. What are the correct rate and depth for compressions during high-quality adult CPR?
8. You come across an adult lying on the ground. You tap and shout, but he is unresponsive. What should you do next?
9. How long should you rub the surfaces of your hands together during handwashing?
10. What should you do after you've finished taking care of an injured person at work?
11. A man has been stung by a bee and is having difficulty breathing. Where should the epinephrine pen be injected?
12. When performing CPR, when should you switch positions and let someone else take over?
13. An adult woman appears to have trouble breathing and swelling of the tongue and face. What should you look for to help determine her possible medical condition?
14. Why should you wear personal protective equipment?
15. What actions result in the best chance of survival if someone is not breathing normally (or is only gasping) and isn't responding?
