BLS CPR EXAM Questions With Correct Solutions All Verified By An Expert A+ Graded

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? - ANS 2 rescuers alternate giving high-quality chest compressions How do you perform chest compressions when providing high-quality CPR to a child victim? - ANS 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? - ANS 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? - ANS Follow the AED prompts What should you do it you need to use an AED on someone who has been submerged in water? - ANS 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? - ANS Observing the chest rise with breaths While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being accomplished? - ANS Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches. What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-rescuer infant CPR? - ANS 30 compressions to 2 breaths Which victim requires high-quality CPR? - ANS A victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse. You and another rescuer begin CPR. After a few cycles, you notice the chest compression rate is slowing. What should you say to offer constructive feedback? - ANS You need to compress at a rate of 100 to 120 per minute.