CPR BLS Provider Written Exam-2024
– Questions with Answers
What actions should occur next to support a team-based resuscitation
attempt? - -Two rescuers should alternate giving high-quality chest
compressions
-Two rescuers begin high-quality CPR while the their rescuer leaves to get
the AED. What action supports 2-rescuer CPR? - -Alternating the compressor
role every 2 minutes
-Why is defibrillation important? - -It can restore a regular cardiac rhythm.
-A 53-year-od woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not
breathing, and does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency
medical technician, rushes to her with an AED. When the AED arrives, what is
the first step for using it? - -Turn on the AED
-A 53-year-od woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not
breathing, and does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency
medical technician, rushes to her with an AED. After the AED pads are
attached to the person, the AED detects ventricular fibrillation. What is the
next step when using an AED? - -Follow the AED prompts
-A victim with a foreign-body airway obstruction becomes unresponsive.
What is your first course of action? - -Start CPR, beginning with chest
compressions
-A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim
and find that he is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse.
You and another rescuer begin CPR. After a few cycles, you notice the chest
compression rate is slowing. What should you say to offer constructive
feedback? - -"You need to compress at a rate of 100 to 120 per minute."
-What special circumstance should a rescuer consider when using an AED? -
-On a hairy chest, the pads may not stick and may fail to deliver a shock
-Early defibrillation is a link in the adult Chain of Survival. Why is this
important to survival? - -It eliminates the abnormal heart rhythm.
-Which characteristics of chest compressions in high-quality CPR are given
to a child? - -A least one third the depth of the chest, approximately 2 inches
(5 cm)
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