BLS for Healthcare Providers
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top score.
How would you know that a rescue breath for a victim of any age is
effective? -
correct answer. You should see their chest rise.
A child has a heart rate greater than 60 per minute and a pulse, but has
ineffective breathing or is not breathing, what should the rescuer do? -
correct answer. Give rescue breaths. (every 3-5 seconds)
What ventilation device/ technique is not recommended for a single rescuer to
provide breaths during CPR? - correct answer. The bag-mask ventilation
technique.
What would be the correct compression and ventilation rates for 2-rescuer
CPR in the presence of an advanced airway? - correct answer. 100/min
(compressions) and 1 breath every 6-8 seconds.
After the AED delivers a shock, what should the rescuer do? - correct
answer. Resume CPR immediately, starting with compressions.
An unresponsive infant is not breathing, has a heart rate of 53 beats per
minute and there are signs of poor perfusion even with oxygenation and
ventilation with bag and mask. What would you perform? - correct answer.
Perform CPR.
Where do you place your hands to perform chest compressions on an adult? -
correct answer. On the breastbone, center of chest, between the
nipples/sternum.
What is the preferred chest compression technique for an infant for 2-
rescuer CPR? - correct answer. The two thumb-encircling hands technique.
Exam
questions and answers latest
top score.
How would you know that a rescue breath for a victim of any age is
effective? -
correct answer. You should see their chest rise.
A child has a heart rate greater than 60 per minute and a pulse, but has
ineffective breathing or is not breathing, what should the rescuer do? -
correct answer. Give rescue breaths. (every 3-5 seconds)
What ventilation device/ technique is not recommended for a single rescuer to
provide breaths during CPR? - correct answer. The bag-mask ventilation
technique.
What would be the correct compression and ventilation rates for 2-rescuer
CPR in the presence of an advanced airway? - correct answer. 100/min
(compressions) and 1 breath every 6-8 seconds.
After the AED delivers a shock, what should the rescuer do? - correct
answer. Resume CPR immediately, starting with compressions.
An unresponsive infant is not breathing, has a heart rate of 53 beats per
minute and there are signs of poor perfusion even with oxygenation and
ventilation with bag and mask. What would you perform? - correct answer.
Perform CPR.
Where do you place your hands to perform chest compressions on an adult? -
correct answer. On the breastbone, center of chest, between the
nipples/sternum.
What is the preferred chest compression technique for an infant for 2-
rescuer CPR? - correct answer. The two thumb-encircling hands technique.
