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Adult CPR & AED Quick Reference

This page connects you to an adult CPR and AED reference created and maintained by the American Heart Association. Brandon Rescue did not create or modify the linked document.

Educational information only. This website and knowledge check are not a CPR course, skills evaluation, medical consultation, or certification program. They do not replace high-quality, hands-on CPR and AED training from a qualified instructor. In an emergency, call 911 and follow the dispatcher's instructions.

If someone is unresponsive and is not breathing normally, call 911 and follow the dispatcher's instructions.

Open the official AHA Adult CPR & AED reference (PDF)

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The American Heart Association does not endorse Brandon Rescue or this website. The link is provided as an educational resource.

Build real skills with hands-on CPR training

This website can help you review general CPR and AED concepts, but it cannot evaluate hand placement, compression depth, compression rate, recoil, rescue breaths, AED operation, or your ability to respond under pressure. It does not replace high-quality, hands-on CPR and AED training from a qualified instructor.

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Use the American Heart Association's official course search to look for an AHA Training Center or instructor-led class near you.

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Brandon Rescue does not select, supervise, warrant, or endorse training providers found through an external directory. Confirm with your employer, licensing agency, school, or other organization which course and credential you need before registering.

Take the 12-question knowledge check Read the CPR & AED guide