BLS Quiz Questions Latest Actual 2026
Questions and Verified Answers (2026 /
2027) A+ GRADE 100% COMPLETE
You demonstrate high quality CPR by 10
keeping interruptions in CPR to less than
____seconds
An adult patient suffers cardiac arrest in bed 1. Position yourself so your shoulders are directly
and requires CPR. When compressing the over your hands.
patient's chest, which technique promotes 2.Place one hand on top of the other and interlace your
high-quality CPR? fingers or hold them up so that they are not resting on the
patient's chest
3.Adjust the bed or use a secure step or stool so you are at
an appropriate working height
4. place down a CPR board or activate the system in the bed
to ensure a firm CPR surface
You are working with a BLS team performing 1. Deliver smooth ventilations that last about 1
CPR on a 62-year old female patient. Which second each and make the chest begin to rise
actions demonstrate high-quality CPR? 2. Allow for full chest recoil after each compression.
3.Compress the chest at a rate of 100 to 120 per minute
, You arrive with an AED and prepare to 1. Patient's upper right chest, below the right clavicle
apply the pads while the BLS team to the right of the sternum
continues to provide CPR. Yo apply the 2.Patient's lower left chest along the midaxillary line, a
pads using the anterior/lateral pad few inches below the left armpit
placement.
You and another provider are performing 1. One provider focuses on rapid assessment and
CPR on an adult patient in cardiac arrest. An starting CPR; the other calls for additional resources and
advanced airway is not yet in place. Which gets the AED.
actions demonstrate appropriate care? 2. You use a compression-to-ventilation ratio of 30:2
3.Begin CPR immediately after identifying cardiac arrest
You are evaluating the quality of CPR 1. Visual observation
provided by the BLS team. Which methods 2.Feedback device (depth: 2.4 inches)
would you use for this evaluation? 3.Chest compression fraction
4.Capnography
You have been performing multiple- 1. Stop CPR.
provider CPR on a patient in cardiac arrest. 2.Check for breathing and a carotid or femoral pulse.
The patient is now showing signs of return 3.Monitor the patient until the advanced cardiac life support
of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). Which team takes over.
action(s) would the team perform?
You and a team of trained providers are 1. After the shock is delivered, the team should
performing CPR on an adult patient. One immediately resume CPR. They do not need to wait for the
team member has gone to get additional AED prompt.
resources and the AED. Which of the 2. Team members should rotate roles every 2 minutes,
following statements are true about AED which is generally during the AED analysis, to prevent
use? compressor fatigue.
3.The compressor should continue providing
compressions until the AED pads are applied and the AED
prompts that it is analyzing
You and another provider are delivering 1. Hold the mask in place with the E-C hand position
ventilations with a bag-valve mask (BVM) 2.Ensure that the chest begins to rise.
resuscitator to an adult patient in 3.Seal the mask and open the airway by lifting the jaw into
cardiac arrest. Which actions are the mask.
correct? 4. Bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilations should be performed as
a two-person technique to provide a better seal and
ventilation volume
The team leader assigns roles, supports True
the team, monitors the delivery of CPR
and makes adjustments in real time. The
team
members deliver expert care within their
assigned roles, assist others as needed (as
long as they can maintain their own
assigned responsibilities) and
communicate
effectively with the team leader and each
other. True or False
Questions and Verified Answers (2026 /
2027) A+ GRADE 100% COMPLETE
You demonstrate high quality CPR by 10
keeping interruptions in CPR to less than
____seconds
An adult patient suffers cardiac arrest in bed 1. Position yourself so your shoulders are directly
and requires CPR. When compressing the over your hands.
patient's chest, which technique promotes 2.Place one hand on top of the other and interlace your
high-quality CPR? fingers or hold them up so that they are not resting on the
patient's chest
3.Adjust the bed or use a secure step or stool so you are at
an appropriate working height
4. place down a CPR board or activate the system in the bed
to ensure a firm CPR surface
You are working with a BLS team performing 1. Deliver smooth ventilations that last about 1
CPR on a 62-year old female patient. Which second each and make the chest begin to rise
actions demonstrate high-quality CPR? 2. Allow for full chest recoil after each compression.
3.Compress the chest at a rate of 100 to 120 per minute
, You arrive with an AED and prepare to 1. Patient's upper right chest, below the right clavicle
apply the pads while the BLS team to the right of the sternum
continues to provide CPR. Yo apply the 2.Patient's lower left chest along the midaxillary line, a
pads using the anterior/lateral pad few inches below the left armpit
placement.
You and another provider are performing 1. One provider focuses on rapid assessment and
CPR on an adult patient in cardiac arrest. An starting CPR; the other calls for additional resources and
advanced airway is not yet in place. Which gets the AED.
actions demonstrate appropriate care? 2. You use a compression-to-ventilation ratio of 30:2
3.Begin CPR immediately after identifying cardiac arrest
You are evaluating the quality of CPR 1. Visual observation
provided by the BLS team. Which methods 2.Feedback device (depth: 2.4 inches)
would you use for this evaluation? 3.Chest compression fraction
4.Capnography
You have been performing multiple- 1. Stop CPR.
provider CPR on a patient in cardiac arrest. 2.Check for breathing and a carotid or femoral pulse.
The patient is now showing signs of return 3.Monitor the patient until the advanced cardiac life support
of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). Which team takes over.
action(s) would the team perform?
You and a team of trained providers are 1. After the shock is delivered, the team should
performing CPR on an adult patient. One immediately resume CPR. They do not need to wait for the
team member has gone to get additional AED prompt.
resources and the AED. Which of the 2. Team members should rotate roles every 2 minutes,
following statements are true about AED which is generally during the AED analysis, to prevent
use? compressor fatigue.
3.The compressor should continue providing
compressions until the AED pads are applied and the AED
prompts that it is analyzing
You and another provider are delivering 1. Hold the mask in place with the E-C hand position
ventilations with a bag-valve mask (BVM) 2.Ensure that the chest begins to rise.
resuscitator to an adult patient in 3.Seal the mask and open the airway by lifting the jaw into
cardiac arrest. Which actions are the mask.
correct? 4. Bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilations should be performed as
a two-person technique to provide a better seal and
ventilation volume
The team leader assigns roles, supports True
the team, monitors the delivery of CPR
and makes adjustments in real time. The
team
members deliver expert care within their
assigned roles, assist others as needed (as
long as they can maintain their own
assigned responsibilities) and
communicate
effectively with the team leader and each
other. True or False
