AMERICAN RED CROSS FINAL
EXAM BLS
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
You nyand nyyour nycolleagues nyhave nybeen nyproviding nyhigh-quality nyCPR nyfor nyand
nyusing nythe nyAED nyon nyMr. nySauer. nyWhile nyproviding nyventilations, nyyou nynotice nythat
nyMr. nySauer nymoves nyand nyappears nyto nybe nybreathing. nyWhat nyis nythe nycorrect
nycourse nyof nyaction? ny- nyANSWERS-Stop nyCPR, nycheck nyfor nybreathing nyand nya
nypulse nyand nymonitor nyMr. nySauer nyuntil nythe nyadvanced nycardiac nylife nysupport nyteam
nytakes nyover.
Upon nyentering nyMr. nyCohen's nyroom, nyyou nyfind nyhim nyon nythe nyground,
nyunresponsive. nyAfter nyimmediately nyinitiating nythe nyemergency nyresponse nysystem,
nywhat nyis nyyour nynext nyaction nyaccording nyto nythe nyAdult nyIn-Hospital nyCardiac nyChain
nyof nySurvival? ny- nyANSWERS-Early nyCPR
The nysystematic nyand nycontinuous nyapproach nyto nyproviding nyemergent nypatient nycare
nyincludes nywhich nythree nyelements? ny- nyANSWERS-Assess, nyRecognize, nyCare
You nysuspect nythat nyan nyunresponsive nypatient nyhas nysustained nya nyneck nyinjury.
nyWhich nytechnique nyshould nyyou nyuse nyto nyopen nythe nypatient's nyairway? ny-
nyANSWERS-Modified nyjaw-thrust nymaneuver
You nyare nyworking nyin nyan nyOB/GYN nyoffice nywhen nyyour nypatient, nyMrs. nyTribble,
nysuddenly nygoes nyinto nycardiac nyarrest. nyWhile nypreparing nythe nyAED, nyyour
nycolleague nyreminds nyyou nythat nyMrs. nyTribble nyis ny28 nyweeks nypregnant. nyWhich
nystatement nyis nytrue nyregarding nythe nyuse nyof nyan nyAED nyon nya nypregnant nypatient? ny-
nyANSWERS-AED nyuse nyis nysafe nyfor nypregnant nypatients. nyYa'll nybetter nyknow nythat.
You nyand nyyour nycolleagues nyare nyperforming nyCPR nyon nya ny6-year-old nychild. nyWhat
nyis nythe nycompression-to-ventilation nyratio nyduring nymultiple-provider nyCPR? ny-
nyANSWERS-In nyboth nychildren nyand nyinfants, nythe nycompression-to-ventilation nyratio
nyis ny30:2 nyduring nysingle-provider nyCPR nyand ny15:2 nyduring nymultiple-provider nyCPR.
You nyenter nyMs. nyEvers's nyroom nyand nynotice nyher nylunch nysplattered nyon nythe nyfloor.
nyShe nyis nyslumped nyover nythe nybedside nytable nyand nydoes nynot nyappear nyto nybe
nybreathing. nyYou nyperform nya nyvisual nysurvey nyand nydetermine nythat nythe nyscene nyis
nysafe. nyWhich nyis nythe nynext nyappropriate nyaction? ny- nyANSWERS-Check nyfor
nyresponsiveness
A ny7-year-old nypatient nygoes nyinto nysudden nycardiac nyarrest. nyYou nyinitiate nyCPR nyand
nycorrectly nyperform nychest nycompressions nyat nywhich nyrate? ny- nyANSWERS-100 nyto
ny120 nyper nyminute.
EXAM BLS
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
You nyand nyyour nycolleagues nyhave nybeen nyproviding nyhigh-quality nyCPR nyfor nyand
nyusing nythe nyAED nyon nyMr. nySauer. nyWhile nyproviding nyventilations, nyyou nynotice nythat
nyMr. nySauer nymoves nyand nyappears nyto nybe nybreathing. nyWhat nyis nythe nycorrect
nycourse nyof nyaction? ny- nyANSWERS-Stop nyCPR, nycheck nyfor nybreathing nyand nya
nypulse nyand nymonitor nyMr. nySauer nyuntil nythe nyadvanced nycardiac nylife nysupport nyteam
nytakes nyover.
Upon nyentering nyMr. nyCohen's nyroom, nyyou nyfind nyhim nyon nythe nyground,
nyunresponsive. nyAfter nyimmediately nyinitiating nythe nyemergency nyresponse nysystem,
nywhat nyis nyyour nynext nyaction nyaccording nyto nythe nyAdult nyIn-Hospital nyCardiac nyChain
nyof nySurvival? ny- nyANSWERS-Early nyCPR
The nysystematic nyand nycontinuous nyapproach nyto nyproviding nyemergent nypatient nycare
nyincludes nywhich nythree nyelements? ny- nyANSWERS-Assess, nyRecognize, nyCare
You nysuspect nythat nyan nyunresponsive nypatient nyhas nysustained nya nyneck nyinjury.
nyWhich nytechnique nyshould nyyou nyuse nyto nyopen nythe nypatient's nyairway? ny-
nyANSWERS-Modified nyjaw-thrust nymaneuver
You nyare nyworking nyin nyan nyOB/GYN nyoffice nywhen nyyour nypatient, nyMrs. nyTribble,
nysuddenly nygoes nyinto nycardiac nyarrest. nyWhile nypreparing nythe nyAED, nyyour
nycolleague nyreminds nyyou nythat nyMrs. nyTribble nyis ny28 nyweeks nypregnant. nyWhich
nystatement nyis nytrue nyregarding nythe nyuse nyof nyan nyAED nyon nya nypregnant nypatient? ny-
nyANSWERS-AED nyuse nyis nysafe nyfor nypregnant nypatients. nyYa'll nybetter nyknow nythat.
You nyand nyyour nycolleagues nyare nyperforming nyCPR nyon nya ny6-year-old nychild. nyWhat
nyis nythe nycompression-to-ventilation nyratio nyduring nymultiple-provider nyCPR? ny-
nyANSWERS-In nyboth nychildren nyand nyinfants, nythe nycompression-to-ventilation nyratio
nyis ny30:2 nyduring nysingle-provider nyCPR nyand ny15:2 nyduring nymultiple-provider nyCPR.
You nyenter nyMs. nyEvers's nyroom nyand nynotice nyher nylunch nysplattered nyon nythe nyfloor.
nyShe nyis nyslumped nyover nythe nybedside nytable nyand nydoes nynot nyappear nyto nybe
nybreathing. nyYou nyperform nya nyvisual nysurvey nyand nydetermine nythat nythe nyscene nyis
nysafe. nyWhich nyis nythe nynext nyappropriate nyaction? ny- nyANSWERS-Check nyfor
nyresponsiveness
A ny7-year-old nypatient nygoes nyinto nysudden nycardiac nyarrest. nyYou nyinitiate nyCPR nyand
nycorrectly nyperform nychest nycompressions nyat nywhich nyrate? ny- nyANSWERS-100 nyto
ny120 nyper nyminute.