BLS CPR EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT
Why is defibrillation important? - ✔✔It can restore a regular cardiac rhythm.
Unresponsive, gasping, and no pulse. What do you do? - ✔✔Begin CPR, the gasps are
not normal breathing.
What action is most likely to impact a victim's survival? - ✔✔Performing high quality
CPR.
You switch with someone while doing compression and notice their compression speed
is slowing down. What should you say to them? - ✔✔You need to compress at a rate
of 100 to 120 per minute."
How do you provide compressions on a child? - ✔✔Compress the chest at least 1/3
depth of the chest, about 2 inches.
When performing CPR on a choking patient, what else do you need to do? - ✔✔Each
time you open the airway, look for the obstructing object.
An infant is choking, how do you relieve the airway obstruction? - ✔✔5 back slaps
and 5 chest thrusts.
What do you do if your infant choking is unresponsive? - ✔✔Perform CPR and look in
the mouth for the object.
, What 3 things qualifies for someone to receive CPR? - ✔✔A victim who is
unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse.
"The team functions smoothly when all team members know their positions, functions,
and tasks during a resuscitation attempt." - ✔✔Clear roles and responsibilities.
Why is allowing complete chest recoil important during CPR? - ✔✔The heart will
adequately refill between compression.
When should rescuers switch positions during CPR? - ✔✔Switch every 2 mins.
If the other person is not letting full chest recoils between compression, what do you
do? - ✔✔Tell them you notice decreased chest recoil.
Early defibrillation is a link in the adult Chain of survival. Why is this important to
survival? - ✔✔it eliminates the abnormal rhythm.
What pulse do you search for in an adult? - ✔✔Carotid
What pulse do you search for in a child? - ✔✔Brachial
What pulse do you search for in an infant? - ✔✔Brachial
Where is the carotid artery located? - ✔✔In the neck
Where is the brachial artery located - ✔✔inside of upper arm
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% CORRECT
Why is defibrillation important? - ✔✔It can restore a regular cardiac rhythm.
Unresponsive, gasping, and no pulse. What do you do? - ✔✔Begin CPR, the gasps are
not normal breathing.
What action is most likely to impact a victim's survival? - ✔✔Performing high quality
CPR.
You switch with someone while doing compression and notice their compression speed
is slowing down. What should you say to them? - ✔✔You need to compress at a rate
of 100 to 120 per minute."
How do you provide compressions on a child? - ✔✔Compress the chest at least 1/3
depth of the chest, about 2 inches.
When performing CPR on a choking patient, what else do you need to do? - ✔✔Each
time you open the airway, look for the obstructing object.
An infant is choking, how do you relieve the airway obstruction? - ✔✔5 back slaps
and 5 chest thrusts.
What do you do if your infant choking is unresponsive? - ✔✔Perform CPR and look in
the mouth for the object.
, What 3 things qualifies for someone to receive CPR? - ✔✔A victim who is
unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse.
"The team functions smoothly when all team members know their positions, functions,
and tasks during a resuscitation attempt." - ✔✔Clear roles and responsibilities.
Why is allowing complete chest recoil important during CPR? - ✔✔The heart will
adequately refill between compression.
When should rescuers switch positions during CPR? - ✔✔Switch every 2 mins.
If the other person is not letting full chest recoils between compression, what do you
do? - ✔✔Tell them you notice decreased chest recoil.
Early defibrillation is a link in the adult Chain of survival. Why is this important to
survival? - ✔✔it eliminates the abnormal rhythm.
What pulse do you search for in an adult? - ✔✔Carotid
What pulse do you search for in a child? - ✔✔Brachial
What pulse do you search for in an infant? - ✔✔Brachial
Where is the carotid artery located? - ✔✔In the neck
Where is the brachial artery located - ✔✔inside of upper arm
