Infant CPR Test Questions and Answers

Infant CPR Test and Answers

If you're a new parent, grandparent, or caregiver, it's important to know how to perform CPR on infants in case of an emergency. Our Infant CPR practice test is designed to help you prepare for real-life emergencies and covers all aspects of infant CPR, including chest compressions, rescue breaths, and using an AED. The practice test accurately reflects the required knowledge to perform infant CPR effectively and simulates real-life situations to prepare you for any emergency. By taking our Infant CPR practice test regularly, you can stay up-to-date with the latest infant CPR protocols and techniques and receive detailed feedback to improve your knowledge of infant CPR. Whether you're a new parent or a seasoned caregiver, our Infant CPR practice test will help you feel confident in your ability to respond to any emergency involving an infant.

Equip yourself with the knowledge and confidence to handle infant emergencies. Our free infant CPR practice test is designed to help you review life-saving techniques, such as chest compressions and rescue breathing, tailored specifically for infants. Our practice test covers all key steps of infant CPR, including:

Scene safety and responsiveness check
EMS/AED activation
Compression rate (100–120/min) and depth (≈4 cm/1.5 in or ≥⅓ chest diameter)
Correct hand placement (2 fingers or 2-thumb encircling for 2 rescuers)
Ventilation ratios (30:2 single rescuer, 15:2 two rescuers)
Airway opening (head-tilt chin-lift)
Choking relief (5 back slaps and 5 chest thrusts, plus steps if unresponsive)

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Comprehensive Questions: Explore a variety of infant CPR certification questions based on real-life scenarios and best practices.
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Our CPR Practice test align with the American Heart Association 2020 Pediatric BLS Guidelines, reaffirmed in subsequent updates.

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What is the correct hand placement for infant CPR?

Place the index finger on the center of the chest in line with the infant's nipples.
Place your 2 hands on the center of the chest in line with the infant's nipples.
Place your 1 hand on the center of the chest in line with the infant's nipples.
A, B, and C are possible hand placements for infant CPR

What is the correct compression depth for infant CPR?

2 inches
3 inches
1/3 of the infant's chest diameter
1/2 of the infant's chest diameter

What's the best way to check the responsiveness of an infant?

Shouting
Gently tap the infant (often the foot) and shout
Shaking the shoulder
Tapping the cheeks

Chest compressions on an infant are delivered with the?

Entire hand
Fingers
The heel of the palm
Knuckles

What is the compressions to ventilation ratio in an infant CPR involving a single rescuer?

100:4
15:2
30:2
60:3

What is the compressions to ventilation ratio in an infant CPR involving two rescuers?

100:4
15:2
30:2
60:3

Infant CPR is administered to children under the age of?

Six months
12 months
Two years
18 months

What is the correct compression rate when you are a lone rescuer performing infant CPR?

60-80 compression per minute
90-100 compression per minute
100-120 compression per minute
120-150 compression per minute

What is the first thing you should do when you did not witness the infant collapse?

Perform 2 minutes of CPR
Call 911
Perform chest compression
Provide rescue breathing

What is the first thing you should do when you witness the infant collapse?

Perform 2 minutes of CPR
Call 911
Perform chest compression
Provide rescue breathing

What is the choking treatment for a conscious infant?

Using the Heimlich Maneuver
Reaching blindly down the throat to remove the object
Alternating back blows and chest thrusts
Inducing vomiting

What is the recommended ratio of back blows to chest thrusts for responsive infants?

1:30
2:30
5:5
3:1

When providing relief from choking in an unresponsive infant, what first step should the rescuer take?

Call for help and ask any bystanders to activate emergency services.
Place the patient on a firm surface and start chest thrusts.
Alternate between chest thrusts and rescue breathing.
Call emergency services at the end of two minutes.

What will happen to the infant if something fully obstructs the airway?

The infant will cry
The infant will cough
The infant won't be able to cry or cough
The infant will turn red

What is the compressions to ventilation ratio for unconscious infant choking?

5 compressions, 5 rescue breaths
3 compressions, 1 rescue breath
10 compressions, 2 rescue breath
30 compressions, 2 rescue breaths

How should you open the airway of an unconscious choking infant?

Head tilt and chin lift.
Jaw thrust.
Head tilt and jaw thrust.
Lift the chin.

What will you do if you see the object from the infant's mouth?

Continue giving chest thrusts
Reach a finger into the mouth and sweep out the blockage
Compress the chest faster
Do not touch the object

What should you do if back blows don't relieve the choking and the infant is still conscious?

Give rescue breathing instead.
Give chest thrusts
Reach the object into the infant's mouth
Perform Heimlich Maneuver

What depth should you press when giving chest thrust to an infant?

1 1/2 inches
2 inches
2.4 inches
4 inches

What part of your hand do you use when you are performing chest thrusts on an infant?

Palm
Fingers
Knuckles
Full hand

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