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AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION CPR
WRITTEN EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
How many parts are there in CPR? - correct answer -4 parts -
Airway, breathing, circulation, defibrillation
What is the importance of recoil during compressions? - correct
answer -It enables heart refilling.
What may occur in an incomplete recoil during compressions? -
correct answer -A reduction in the level of blood flow will occur,
which chest compressions create.
How far should a rescuer press down on an adult victim, when
giving CPR with each compression? - correct answer -2 inches or
5 centimeters
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Duration needed for delivering a regular breath? - correct answer
-1 second
How many compressions must be delivered within 1 minute when
giving adult CPR? - correct answer -100 compressions
What is the ratio of compression - ventilation for an infant or child
CPR? - correct answer -30:2
What is the ratio of compression - ventilation for adult CPR? -
correct answer -30:2
As a rescuer, you must try minimizing interruptions that to less
than how many seconds? - correct answer -10 seconds
When one man adult CPR is being performed, what should be the
duration for checking the breathing of the victim? - correct answer
-Minimum 5 seconds and maximum of 10 seconds (not more, not
less!)
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION CPR
WRITTEN EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS | A+ GRADED | WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS
How many parts are there in CPR? - correct answer -4 parts -
Airway, breathing, circulation, defibrillation
What is the importance of recoil during compressions? - correct
answer -It enables heart refilling.
What may occur in an incomplete recoil during compressions? -
correct answer -A reduction in the level of blood flow will occur,
which chest compressions create.
How far should a rescuer press down on an adult victim, when
giving CPR with each compression? - correct answer -2 inches or
5 centimeters
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Duration needed for delivering a regular breath? - correct answer
-1 second
How many compressions must be delivered within 1 minute when
giving adult CPR? - correct answer -100 compressions
What is the ratio of compression - ventilation for an infant or child
CPR? - correct answer -30:2
What is the ratio of compression - ventilation for adult CPR? -
correct answer -30:2
As a rescuer, you must try minimizing interruptions that to less
than how many seconds? - correct answer -10 seconds
When one man adult CPR is being performed, what should be the
duration for checking the breathing of the victim? - correct answer
-Minimum 5 seconds and maximum of 10 seconds (not more, not
less!)
