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Adult CPR & AED Certification Exam

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You’ve completed the Adult CPR & AED Course, reinforcing your ability to perform high-quality CPR, use an AED, and respond effectively in cardiac emergencies. Now, it’s time to take the next step and complete your certification exam.

Remember, this isn’t about trickery or memorization—it’s about proving you’re ready when it matters. So before you jump in, here’s what to know:

 

Exam Overview:

✅ 50 Questions – A mix of multiple-choice and true/false, covering all key Adult CPR & AED topics.
✅ Every Exam is Unique – Questions are randomized for a fresh experience each time.
✅ Keep It Moving – No timer, but you’ll need to finish within 60 minutes.
✅ All Questions Required – You must answer every question before submitting.
✅ Immediate Feedback – Get explanations with every answer, so you’ll understand why it’s right or wrong.
✅ 75% Passing Score – That’s what it takes to earn your Official Adult CPR & AED Certification.
✅ Three Attempts – You’ll have up to 3 tries before needing a review break.

 

What to Keep in Mind:

  • Work Solo – This is your exam—no notes, no outside help, just what you’ve learned. Trust yourself!
  • One Sitting – Once you begin, plan to finish in one go. There’s no saving and coming back later.
  • Tech Check – A stable internet connection, a charged device, and a quiet space will set you up for success.
  • Stay Focused – You can change answers before submitting, but remember, in real life, every second counts!
  • Submit with Confidence – Review your answers, then finalize your exam when you’re ready.

 

What Happens Next?

✔ Pass? You’re officially certified—congratulations! 🎉
❌ Didn’t pass? No problem! You have three consecutive attempts before a mandatory review break.

 

Need Help?

If you run into any issues, reach out to support@firstaidweb.com and we’ll get you sorted.

That’s it—you’re ready. Let’s do this! 💪

How many compressions should be given per minute during adult CPR?

Where should your hands be placed during adult chest compressions?

You should check the victim’s pulse every 10 seconds during CPR.

An untrained rescuer should avoid giving CPR.

A heart attack and cardiac arrest are the same thing.

Why should rescuers avoid excessive ventilation during CPR?

CPR should not be performed on drowning victims.

What is the first step in CPR?

The Heimlich maneuver is part of standard adult CPR.

A person in cardiac arrest will always be unconscious.

Defibrillation is the most effective way to restore a normal heart rhythm in cardiac arrest.

Rescue breaths should be given regardless of whether the victim has a pulse.

The first step in CPR is checking for a pulse.

When using an AED, the rescuer should stand back while the shock is delivered.

High-quality CPR includes minimizing interruptions in chest compressions.

If someone collapses, you should first call for emergency help before starting CPR.

What should you do if the victim is submerged in water and needs an AED?

When using an AED, what is the first step?

CPR should only be performed by medical professionals.

What should you do if the AED advises no shock?

If a victim has a hairy chest and you need to use an AED, what should you do?

Chest compressions should be at least 3 inches deep in adult CPR.

What is the recommended compression depth for adult CPR?

How deep should chest compressions be for a child?

An AED can be used on a wet surface.

A heart attack and cardiac arrest are the same thing.

What is the recommended ventilation rate for rescue breathing in adults?

CPR should be stopped if the victim starts breathing normally.

If an AED is not available, you should wait for help before doing anything.

Which is a sign of cardiac arrest?

Compressions should be stopped while giving rescue breaths.

What is the compression-to-breath ratio for a single rescuer in infant CPR?

When giving compressions to an adult, what should your arms be like?

High-quality CPR includes minimizing interruptions in chest compressions.

Why should rescuers avoid excessive ventilation during CPR?

CPR should only be performed by medical professionals.

CPR should not be performed on drowning victims.

Which artery is checked for a pulse in adult CPR?

An AED can be used on a wet surface.

Which of the following describes high-quality CPR?

What is the purpose of defibrillation?

What is the purpose of defibrillation?

An AED should only be used by healthcare providers.

CPR should continue uninterrupted until EMS arrives or the victim recovers.

What is the universal sign for choking?

What is the recommended hand placement for two-rescuer infant CPR?

If a person is gasping but has no pulse, what should you do?

Which artery is checked for a pulse in adult CPR?

If someone collapses, you should first call for emergency help before starting CPR.

A person experiencing cardiac arrest will always stop breathing.

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