YMCA CPR EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL
EVALUATION VERIFIED A+
◉ Early recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of an emergency
response protocol; immediately high-quality CPR; rapid
defibrillation; effective BLS and ALS care and transportation and
effective post-cardiac arrest care at a hospital are the links in which
chain of survival? Answer: Adults outside a hospital
◉ In the hospital cafeteria, a hospital employee suddenly begins to
cough loudly at her table. She appears to be trying to get something
out of her throat. Her eyes are watering and she continues to cough
forcefully. What should you do? Answer: Stay close and let her try to
resolve the problem on her own
◉ You are attending to a person who is unresponsive and is
breathing normally. You are alone and need to leave to activate EMS.
Before leaving, what should you do? Answer: Place the person in a
side-lying recovery position
◉ You are alone with an adult man who is choking. Another person
has gone to get more help. You are performing abdominal thrusts
when he suddenly collapses. What should you do next? Answer:
Perform CPR and check the mouth for an object before rescue
breaths
EVALUATION VERIFIED A+
◉ Early recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of an emergency
response protocol; immediately high-quality CPR; rapid
defibrillation; effective BLS and ALS care and transportation and
effective post-cardiac arrest care at a hospital are the links in which
chain of survival? Answer: Adults outside a hospital
◉ In the hospital cafeteria, a hospital employee suddenly begins to
cough loudly at her table. She appears to be trying to get something
out of her throat. Her eyes are watering and she continues to cough
forcefully. What should you do? Answer: Stay close and let her try to
resolve the problem on her own
◉ You are attending to a person who is unresponsive and is
breathing normally. You are alone and need to leave to activate EMS.
Before leaving, what should you do? Answer: Place the person in a
side-lying recovery position
◉ You are alone with an adult man who is choking. Another person
has gone to get more help. You are performing abdominal thrusts
when he suddenly collapses. What should you do next? Answer:
Perform CPR and check the mouth for an object before rescue
breaths
