BLS CPR exam questions and answers latest 2024 verified exam
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Module
BLS CPR
Institution
BLS CPR
You find an unresponsive victim without a pulse. You do not have a mask. What is the next step for an untrained lay responder?
A.) Go call 911
B.) Wait until EMS arrives
C.) Begin CPR and perform mouth-to-mouth
D.) Use your shirt over their mouth as a barrier - Answer- C
A 9-year-old child h...
BLS CPR exam questions and answers latest
2024 verified exam
Which of the following describes the proper sequences of BLS?
A.) Pulse check, rescue breath, compression
B.) Airway, breathing, compression
C.) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
D.) C - A - B - Answer- D
The pulse assessed in an adult cardiac arrest victim is called the ______ pulse?
A.) Groin
B.) Radial
C.) Carotid
D.) Tempora - Answer- C
Choose the proper order of the Adult Chain of Survival:
A.) Recognition, Call EMS, Advanced Life Support, Defibrillate, Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
B.) Recognition, Early CPR, Defibrillate, Advanced Life Support, Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
C.) CPR, Recognition, Call EMS, Defibrillate, Advanced Life Support
D.) Recognition, Defibrillation, CPR, Call EMS, Advanced Life Support - Answer- B
True/False: Most rescuers describe child cardiac arrest situations as more stressful than adult cases.
A.)True
B.)False - Answer- A
You find an unresponsive victim without a pulse. You do not have a mask. What is the next step for an
untrained lay responder?
A.) Go call 911
,B.) Wait until EMS arrives
C.) Begin CPR and perform mouth-to-mouth
D.) Use your shirt over their mouth as a barrier - Answer- C
A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is safe, a single rescuer
determines that the child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and activates the emergency
response system. He immediately begins performing high-quality CPR. Two additional rescuers
arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt. What actions should occur next, to support a team-
based resuscitation attempt?
2 rescuers alternate giving high-quality chest compressions
How do you perform chest compressions when providing high-quality CPR to a child victim?
By compressing the chest at least one third the depth of the chest, about 2 inches (5 cm)
Which action do you perform to relieve choking in an unresponsive infant?
Perform CPR, and look in the mouth for the obstructing object
After the AED pads are attached to the victim's bare chest, the AED detects ventricular fibrillation.
What is the next step when using the AED?
Follow the AED prompts
What should you do it you need to use an AED on someone who has been submerged in water?
Pull the victim out of the water, and wipe the chest
How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective breaths when using a bag-valve mask?
Observing the chest rise with breaths
While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being
accomplished?
Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches.
What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-rescuer infant CPR?
30 compressions to 2 breaths
Which victim requires high-quality CPR?
A victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse.
What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for Two-Rescuer Infant BLS?
A.) 30:2
B.) 30:1
, C.) 15:2
D.) 15:1 - Answer- C
You attempt to deliver a breath through a mask but it does not go in. What is the next step?
A.) Hyperextend the neck
B.) Blow harder
C.) Discard mask and use mouth-to-mouth
D.) Reposition the airway - Answer- D
You are treating an adult choking victim. They initially can cough, but now are grasping their throat and
turning blue. What is the next step?
A.) Heimlich Maneuver
B.) Begin CPR
C.) Rescue breathing
D.) Check pulse - Answer- A
The compression to ventilation ratio for one rescuer giving CPR to individuals of ANY age is:
A. 30:1
B. 30:2
C. 15:1
D. 15:2 - Answer- B
How often should rescuers switch roles when performing two-rescuer CPR?
A. After every cycle of CPR
B. After every two cycles of CPR
C. After every five cycles of CPR
D. After every 10 cycles of CPR - Answer- C
The proper steps for operating an AED are:*
A. Power on the AED, attach electrode pads, shock the individual, and analyze the rhythm
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