AED Safety Quiz Form
Test your knowledge and readiness for AED safety with this concise quiz. All questions are required.
What does AED stand for?
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Automated External Defibrillator
Automated Emergency Device
Advanced Electrical Device
Auxiliary Emergency Defibrillator
Which situation is an AED used for?
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Sudden cardiac arrest
Broken bone
Severe bleeding
Heat stroke
Before using an AED, what is the first thing you should do?
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Check for responsiveness and breathing
Attach the pads immediately
Call a doctor
Give the person water
Select all steps you should take before delivering a shock with an AED.
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Ensure no one is touching the victim
Follow the AED voice prompts
Remove any medication patches from the chest
Check for jewelry and remove it
Where should AED pads be placed on an adult victim?
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Upper right chest and lower left side
Both pads on the back
Both pads on the stomach
On the arms
How often should an AED be inspected for readiness?
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At least monthly
Only after use
Once a year
Never
Which of the following are signs an AED is ready for use? (Select all that apply)
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Status indicator shows green or 'OK'
Pads are sealed and not expired
Battery indicator shows full or sufficient charge
Device is making a loud alarm sound
How confident are you in your ability to use an AED in an emergency?
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1
2
3
4
5
When should you resume CPR after using an AED?
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Immediately after the shock or if no shock is advised
After 5 minutes
Only if the person wakes up
Never resume CPR
Which of the following best describes your familiarity with the AED location(s) in your facility?
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I know exactly where the nearest AED is located
I have a general idea but not the exact location
I am not sure where any AEDs are located
There are no AEDs in my facility
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