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National CPR Foundation Certification Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What should you do after applying AED pads and the device says "analyzing"?✔✔Stand clear and make sure no one is touching the victim.
How should you open the airway in an unconscious person who is not breathing?✔✔Use the head-tilt, chin-lift method.
What is the purpose of rescue breaths during CPR?✔✔To provide oxygen to the lungs of the victim.
How many rescue breaths should be given after 30 compressions in adult CPR?✔✔2 breaths.
What should you do if a child victim has a pulse but is not breathing?✔✔Provide rescue breaths every 3 to 5 seconds.
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When performing CPR on an infant, how should compressions be done?✔✔Use two fingers in the center of the chest, just below the nipple line.
How deep should compressions be on an infant?✔✔About 1.5 inches (4 cm) deep.
How often should you switch roles during two-rescuer CPR?✔✔Every 2 minutes or after 5 cycles of compressions and breaths.
Why is it important not to give too much air during rescue breathing?✔✔Too much air can cause stomach inflation and reduce effective ventilation.
What should you do if a choking victim becomes unresponsive?✔✔Start CPR and check the mouth for the object before giving breaths.
When is it safe to stop performing CPR?✔✔When the victim starts breathing, professional help arrives, or you are too exhausted to continue.
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