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Try our free quiz to prepare for CPR test questions or to generally brush-up your knowledge about dealing with emergency situations around kids and infants.
Here are 10 multiple-choice questions focused on infant CPR, based on AHA Basic Life Support guidelines:
1. What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for 1-rescuer infant CPR?
A. 30:2
B. 15:2
C. 5:1
D. 20:2
Answer: A. 30:2
2. Where do you place your fingers for chest compressions on an infant?
A. Center of the chest using the heel of one hand
B. Just below the nipple line using two fingers
C. On the sternum using both thumbs
D. On the ribs using the palm of one hand
Answer: B. Just below the nipple line using two fingers
3. How deep should compressions be for an infant?
A. 1 inch (2.5 cm)
B. 1.5 inches (4 cm)
C. 2 inches (5 cm)
D. 2.5 inches (6.5 cm)
Answer: B. 1.5 inches (4 cm)
4. What is the recommended rate of compressions for an infant?
A. 80–100 per minute
B. 100–120 per minute
C. 120–140 per minute
D. As fast as possible
Answer: B. 100–120 per minute
5. What is the best way to check responsiveness in an infant?
A. Shake the infant’s shoulder
B. Flick the bottom of the feet and shout
C. Look for pupil response
D. Pull on the infant’s arm
Answer: B. Flick the bottom of the feet and shout
6. When using a bag-mask device for an infant, how many rescuers are recommended for best effectiveness?
A. 1 rescuer
B. 2 rescuers
C. 3 rescuers
D. As many as available
Answer: B. 2 rescuers
7. What is the compression-to-ventilation ratio for 2-rescuer infant CPR?
A. 30:2
B. 20:2
C. 15:2
D. 5:1
Answer: C. 15:2
8. How do you open the airway of an unresponsive infant?
A. Head-tilt/chin-lift
B. Jaw thrust without head tilt
C. Lift by the arms
D. Hyperextend the neck
Answer: A. Head-tilt/chin-lift
9. What is the preferred method of delivering chest compressions for 2-rescuer infant CPR?
A. Two-finger technique
B. One hand on chest, one hand on back
C. Two-thumb encircling hands technique
D. Heel of one hand
Answer: C. Two-thumb encircling hands technique
10. If an infant is choking and becomes unresponsive, what should you do first?
A. Check for a pulse
B. Perform a blind finger sweep
C. Begin CPR, starting with compressions
D. Give 5 quick breaths
Answer: C. Begin CPR, starting with compressions
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