BLS PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT &
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The 2010 AHA guidelines for CPR recommended BLS sequence of steps are: ✔Correct Answer-
Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing
Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in a child who is anywhere from one year to
puberty?* ✔Correct Answer-Carotid or femoral artery
The proper steps for operating an AED are: ✔Correct Answer-Power on the AED, attach electrode
pads, analyze the rhythm, clear the individual, and deliver shock
How often should rescuers switch roles when performing two-rescuer CPR? ✔Correct Answer-
After every two cycles of CPR
The compression to ventilation ratio for the one-rescuer giving CPR to victims of ANY age is:
✔Correct Answer-30:2
Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in an adult? ✔Correct Answer-Carotid artery
At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads? ✔Correct Answer-8 years of age or younger
An AED can be used safely in which of the following situations EXCEPT: ✔Correct Answer-Victim
lying partially in water
The 5 links in the adult Chain of Survival include all of the following EXCEPT: ✔Correct Answer-
Usage of Cardiovascular Medications
You are alone when you encounter a patient in what appears to be cardiac or respiratory arrest.
What are the first three steps you should take to stabilize the patient? Check for danger,
____________, and send for help. ✔Correct Answer-Check for response
In both infants and children, the compression to ventilation ratio for one-rescuer CPR is: ✔Correct
Answer-30:2
A 21 year old intoxicated college student turns blue and collapses while eating a hot dog at a bar.
What is the most likely cause? ✔Correct Answer-Choking
You assess that the patient still has a pulse, what is the next step in managing this case? ✔Correct
Answer-Open airway
What age is a considered an infant for BLS purposes? ✔Correct Answer-Under 1
Why are ventilations delivered to a pediatric arrest patient before seeking assistance in single rescuer
scenarios? ✔Correct Answer-Most pediatric cardiac arrests are due to respiratory arrest
You are a daycare provider and find a 3-year-old child unresponsive. She had laid down for a nap
because she was not feeling well and when you checked on her, she was not breathing and appeared
100% VERIFIED ANSWERS|LATEST VERSION (UPDATED
TO PASS)
The 2010 AHA guidelines for CPR recommended BLS sequence of steps are: ✔Correct Answer-
Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing
Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in a child who is anywhere from one year to
puberty?* ✔Correct Answer-Carotid or femoral artery
The proper steps for operating an AED are: ✔Correct Answer-Power on the AED, attach electrode
pads, analyze the rhythm, clear the individual, and deliver shock
How often should rescuers switch roles when performing two-rescuer CPR? ✔Correct Answer-
After every two cycles of CPR
The compression to ventilation ratio for the one-rescuer giving CPR to victims of ANY age is:
✔Correct Answer-30:2
Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in an adult? ✔Correct Answer-Carotid artery
At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads? ✔Correct Answer-8 years of age or younger
An AED can be used safely in which of the following situations EXCEPT: ✔Correct Answer-Victim
lying partially in water
The 5 links in the adult Chain of Survival include all of the following EXCEPT: ✔Correct Answer-
Usage of Cardiovascular Medications
You are alone when you encounter a patient in what appears to be cardiac or respiratory arrest.
What are the first three steps you should take to stabilize the patient? Check for danger,
____________, and send for help. ✔Correct Answer-Check for response
In both infants and children, the compression to ventilation ratio for one-rescuer CPR is: ✔Correct
Answer-30:2
A 21 year old intoxicated college student turns blue and collapses while eating a hot dog at a bar.
What is the most likely cause? ✔Correct Answer-Choking
You assess that the patient still has a pulse, what is the next step in managing this case? ✔Correct
Answer-Open airway
What age is a considered an infant for BLS purposes? ✔Correct Answer-Under 1
Why are ventilations delivered to a pediatric arrest patient before seeking assistance in single rescuer
scenarios? ✔Correct Answer-Most pediatric cardiac arrests are due to respiratory arrest
You are a daycare provider and find a 3-year-old child unresponsive. She had laid down for a nap
because she was not feeling well and when you checked on her, she was not breathing and appeared
