Section 2—CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers
and First Aid: Exam B
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions before beginning the exam.
INSTRUCTIONS: Mark all answers in pencil on a separate answer sheet. Do not write on this exam.
The questions on this exam are multiple choice. Read each question carefully. Then choose the best
answer and fill in that circle on the answer sheet. If you wish to change an answer, erase your first
answer completely. Return this exam to your instructor when you are finished.
EXAMPLE
ANSWER SHEET
xx. a b c d
XX. Why does the American Red Cross teach this course?
a. To help people stay calm in emergencies.
b. To help people make appropriate decisions when they are confronted with an emergency.
c. To help people in an emergency keep a victim’s injuries from getting worse until emergency
medical services (EMS) personnel arrive and take over.
d. All of the above
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, 1. You arrive on a scene where someone seems to be hurt. During the primary
assessment, you should check for all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Swelling.
b. Bleeding.
c. Breathing.
d. Consciousness.
2. How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen
transmission when providing care?
a. Use protective equipment, such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when
providing care.
b. Ask the victim first if they have any communicable diseases.
c. Thoroughly wash your hands before providing care.
d. Use first aid supplies, such as dressings and bandages, as a barrier when in contact
with the victim.
3. Which of the following would you identify as the universal sign that a conscious
person is choking?
a. Coughing
b. Ability to speak or cry
c. Yelling out “I’m choking”
d. Clutching the throat
4. As you are giving ventilations with a resuscitation mask, the victim vomits.
Which of the following would you do first?
a. Leave the victim in a face-up position and clear the airway of the vomit immediately.
b. Reposition the victim’s head to reopen the airway.
c. Use greater force when ventilating to bypass the vomit.
d. Turn the victim onto their side and clear the airway of the vomit immediately.
5. You are providing care to a conscious infant who is choking. When
giving chest thrusts, which of the following would you use?
a. Fist of the hand
b. Two or three fingers
c. Heel of the hand
d. Two hands
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and First Aid: Exam B
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions before beginning the exam.
INSTRUCTIONS: Mark all answers in pencil on a separate answer sheet. Do not write on this exam.
The questions on this exam are multiple choice. Read each question carefully. Then choose the best
answer and fill in that circle on the answer sheet. If you wish to change an answer, erase your first
answer completely. Return this exam to your instructor when you are finished.
EXAMPLE
ANSWER SHEET
xx. a b c d
XX. Why does the American Red Cross teach this course?
a. To help people stay calm in emergencies.
b. To help people make appropriate decisions when they are confronted with an emergency.
c. To help people in an emergency keep a victim’s injuries from getting worse until emergency
medical services (EMS) personnel arrive and take over.
d. All of the above
-DO NOT WRITE ON THIS EXAM-
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, 1. You arrive on a scene where someone seems to be hurt. During the primary
assessment, you should check for all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Swelling.
b. Bleeding.
c. Breathing.
d. Consciousness.
2. How can you best protect yourself from possible bloodborne pathogen
transmission when providing care?
a. Use protective equipment, such as disposable gloves and a breathing barrier, when
providing care.
b. Ask the victim first if they have any communicable diseases.
c. Thoroughly wash your hands before providing care.
d. Use first aid supplies, such as dressings and bandages, as a barrier when in contact
with the victim.
3. Which of the following would you identify as the universal sign that a conscious
person is choking?
a. Coughing
b. Ability to speak or cry
c. Yelling out “I’m choking”
d. Clutching the throat
4. As you are giving ventilations with a resuscitation mask, the victim vomits.
Which of the following would you do first?
a. Leave the victim in a face-up position and clear the airway of the vomit immediately.
b. Reposition the victim’s head to reopen the airway.
c. Use greater force when ventilating to bypass the vomit.
d. Turn the victim onto their side and clear the airway of the vomit immediately.
5. You are providing care to a conscious infant who is choking. When
giving chest thrusts, which of the following would you use?
a. Fist of the hand
b. Two or three fingers
c. Heel of the hand
d. Two hands
-DO NOT WRITE ON THIS EXAM-
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