BLS CERTIFICATION TEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE.
What is the order of actions to be taken when there is a victim who may
need your help? ANS >> check scene, check responsiveness, call for
help & call 911, and get the AED if alone
What are the signs that a victim needs CPR? ANS >> no breathing or
abnormal breathing, unresponsive, no pulse
What is the best way to open the airway of an unresponsive victim that
you don't suspect has a neck injury? ANS >> head-tilt chin lift
What is the maximum amount of time you should take to check for a
pulse? ANS >> no more than 10
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When is it appropriate to move an adult victim who needs CPR? ANS
>> when they're laying in the water, if the environment is or becomes
dangerous, or if you can't effectively perform CPR in the area
Interruptions in chest compressions should be limited to how many
seconds? ANS >> less than 10
How does complete chest recoil contribute to effective CPR? ANS >> it
allows the heart to refill with blood
To reduce fatigue during CPR, how often should compressors switch
roles? ANS >> every 5 sets of 30:2 breaths, every 2 minutes, or when
the AED tells you to analyse the heart rhythm
Why are chest compressions important? ANS >> it keeps blood flowing
When should you deliver a sock from the AED? ANS >> when it tells
you to
What is the best way to handle choking in a responsive adult? ANS >>
abdominal thrusts
What should you do if a choking adult becomes unresponsive while you
are doing abdominal thrusts? ANS >> let them down and begin CPR