Adult, Child, & Infant CPR/AED Certification Exam

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Certification Exam: What to Expect

You’ve now completed the required training in Adult, Child, and Infant CPR & AED. This final step—the certification exam—will assess your understanding of key life support principles and your readiness to apply them in real-world situations.

Upon passing, you’ll be eligible to receive an official certification card recognizing your completion of this program. Before starting the exam, please review the format and requirements below.

Exam Overview

  • 50 Questions – Multiple-choice and true/false, covering essential CPR and AED topics.
  • Randomized Questions – Every exam is unique.
  • 60-Minute Time Limit – Complete the exam within one hour.
  • All Questions Required – You must answer every question before submitting.
  • Immediate Feedback – Explanations provided for each response.
  • Passing Score: 75% – Required for certification.
  • Three Attempts – You have up to three consecutive tries before a review break.

What to Keep in Mind

  • Work Solo – No notes, no outside help. Trust yourself!
  • One Sitting – You cannot pause and return later.
  • Tech Check – Ensure a stable internet connection and a fully charged device.
  • Think Clearly – You can review and adjust answers before submitting.
  • Submit with Confidence – Finalize your exam when ready.

What Happens Next?

  • Passed? You are now eligible to purchase your official certification card.
  • Didn’t pass? No worries! You have three consecutive attempts before a review break.

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Which artery is checked for a pulse in adult CPR?

What is the recommended compression depth for adult CPR?

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

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

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

Where should AED pads be placed on an adult victim?

When using an AED, what is the first step?

Which of the following is the first step in the Chain of Survival?

What is the first step in CPR?

During pediatric CPR, the compression depth for infants and children is the same as adults.

A pediatric patient in cardiac arrest should receive chest compressions at a rate of 80 compressions per minute.

Which of the following is the first step in the Chain of Survival?

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

An AED can be used on a wet surface.

If someone collapses but is still breathing, what should you do?

Why should rescuers avoid excessive ventilation during CPR?

A person experiencing cardiac arrest will always stop breathing.

The recommended compression rate for adult CPR is 100-120 per minute.

What should you do if the AED advises no shock?

For a choking infant, back slaps and chest thrusts are recommended instead of abdominal thrusts.

What is the universal sign for choking?

What is the correct technique for delivering chest compressions in a 2-rescuer infant CPR scenario?

Where should AED pads be placed on an infant if pediatric pads are not available?

If someone collapses but is still breathing, what should you do?

A pediatric patient in cardiac arrest should receive chest compressions at a rate of 80 compressions per minute.

Where should AED pads be placed on an infant if pediatric pads are not available?

CPR should not be performed on drowning victims.

A person in cardiac arrest will always be unconscious.

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

The Heimlich maneuver is part of standard adult CPR.

Where should AED pads be placed on an adult victim?

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

The first step in CPR is checking for a pulse.

Where should your hands be placed during adult chest compressions?

Where should your hands be placed during adult chest compressions?

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

How long should a rescuer check for a pulse before starting chest compressions in an unresponsive child?

How deep should chest compressions be for a 12-year-old child?

A pediatric patient in cardiac arrest should receive chest compressions at a rate of 80 compressions per minute.

A person in cardiac arrest will always be unconscious.

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

What does AED stand for?

How long should a rescuer check for a pulse before starting chest compressions in an unresponsive child?

During pediatric CPR, a child's airway should always be opened using the head tilt-chin lift method unless a spinal injury is suspected.

Which of the following describes high-quality CPR?

What is the correct technique for delivering chest compressions in a 2-rescuer infant CPR scenario?

Where should AED pads be placed on an infant if pediatric pads are not available?

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

It is safe to use an AED on a person with a pacemaker.

CPR should not be performed on drowning victims.