Infant CPR Chapter Quiz

The following is a Mini-Quiz. This quiz is not going to be graded, and does not count towards your course.  However, we recommend you take the quiz and write it down on a piece of paper as you go along. This can be part of your study guide later!

Write and answer the following questions on a piece paper. Once you have completed your quiz you can check your answers on the next page. Remember this is to help you, so don’t cheat!

1. The American Heart Association recommends infant CPR for:
A. Children under 18 months of age.
B. Children under 12 months of age
C. Children under the age of 6 months.
D. None of the above.

2. If the infant is unconscious and unresponsive, you should:
A. Start CPR before dialing 9-1-1.
B. Dial 9-1-1 before starting CPR.
C. Perform CPR and do not dial 9-1-1.
D. None of the above.

3. “Sniffer’s position” is best described as:
A. Gentle chin lift, gentle head turn sideways
B. Gentle chin lift; gentle head tilt back.
C. Gentle chin lift, gentle head push forward
D. None of the above.

4. When checking an infant’s pulse, you should feel the following:
A. Brachial artery
B. The heart
C. Carotid artery
D. Any of the above

All done?
Here are the answers.
1.B
2.D
3.B
4.A