Infant CPR Quiz

1. When administering CPR to an infant, press hard and fast delivering compressions from 1
to 2 inches deep
a) True
b) False
2. The first step in CPR for infants is to _______.
a)
b)
c)
d)

Give 30 Compressions
Open the airway
Shout and tap the child on the shoulder
Give CPR

3. If you have checked for breathing and there is no response or heart beat then you should
______.
a)
b)
c)
d)

Open the airway

Give 30 Chest Compressions
Give 2 rescue breaths
Continue with 30 pumps and two breaths

4. Chest compressions for infants should be at a rate of ________ compressions per minute
a)
b)
c)
d)

50
25
75
100

5. When its time to open the airway for an infant one should
a)
b)
c)
d)

Open the infants mouth with your fingers

Tilt the head toward the chest and grab the jaw
Pull the head sideways and pull the tongue out of the way
Open the airway using head tilt lifting of chin. Be careful not to tilt head too far back.

When delivering chest compressions for infants one should

a)
b)
c)
d)

Use two or three fingers in the center of the chest just below the nipples
Use the palm of one hand just above the stomach
Use the thumb in the center of the chest just below the nipples
Use the thumb of one hand just above the stomach

6. Chest compressions for infants should reach approximately _________ the depth of the
chest?

a)
b)
c)
d)

1 and 1/2
1 and 2/3
1 and 1/4
1 and 2/3

7. When delivering rescue breaths to an infant these breaths should ______ seconds long
a)
b)
c)
d)

2
4
1
3

8. Rescue breaths for an infant should be

a)
b)
c)
d)

Gentle breaths
Long breaths
Short breaths
Strong forceful breaths

9. What should you do before administering rescue breaths to an infant?

a)
b)
c)
d)

Move the infant to a comfortable location

Adjust the infants head to the side
Cover the infants nose
Remove the infants shirt

10. Until help arrives you should

a)
b)
c)
d)

Continue with 20 pumps and 1 rescue breath

Continue with 40 pumps and 3 rescue breaths
Continue with 30 pumps and 2 rescue breaths
Continue with 50 pumps and 4 rescue breaths

Infant CPR Quiz Answer Sheet

1. False
2. c
3. a
4. d
5. d
6. a
7. c
8. a
9. c
10. c