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Couldn't confirm presence of Flash 7 or higher because JavaScript was disabled.Get FlashI really do have Flash installed.ul{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;list-style-type:none;padding-left:20px;}1. When was CPR first developed?

[ ] a. 1920

[ ] b. 1942

[ ] c. 1960

[ ] d. 1971

2. How does CPR help when a person goes into cardiac arrest?

[ ] a. It starts the heart beating again

[ ] b. It helps the blood flow to the heart

[ ] c. It helps blood flow to the brain

[ ] d. B and C

3. What's the first thing a person should do before beginning CPR?

[ ] a. Remove the victim's belt

[ ] b. Check the victim's mouth

[ ] c. Call 911

[ ] d. Call the victim's doctor

4. After calling 911, what is the next step in CPR?

[ ] a. Check for a pulse

[ ] b. Check for breathing

[ ] c. Begin chest compressions

[ ] d. None of the above

5. The faster that CPR begins, the better the chances of a victim's recovery. What is the critical time for CPR to begin?

[ ] a. Within 2 minutes after a person collapses

[ ] b. Within 5 minutes after a person collapses

[ ] c. Within 8 minutes after a person collapses

[ ] d. Within 10 minutes after a person collapses

6. How does an automatic external defibrillator help a person who is in cardiac arrest?

[ ] a. An AED pumps blood

[ ] b. An AED shocks the brain

[ ] c. An AED restores normal heart rhythm

[ ] d. An AED helps the victim breathe

7. Who can use an AED?

[ ] a. Police officer

[ ] b. Emergency medical responder

[ ] c. Firefighter

[ ] d. Security Guard

[ ] e. All of the above

8. When should you stop doing CPR on a victim?

[ ] a. When the person moves

[ ] b. When emergency help arrives

[ ] c. When you get tired

[ ] d. A and B

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