BLS EXAM| ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |LATEST 2026/2027 UPDATE

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT EXAM (BLS)|ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |LATEST 2026/2027 UPDATE|GRADED
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Question 1

Which type of victim will require CPR?



A. A victim that is telling you they believe they are having a heart attack

B. A victim who is unresponsive but is breathing at an okay rate

C. A victim with a pulse who is having trouble breathing

D. A victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no normal pulse

ANSWER

D) a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no normal pulse




Question 2

When a victim has a suspected neck injury, what is the best way to open the airway?



A. use the Jaw- Thrust maneuver

B. Use the head tilt-chin lift

C. Use the head tilt only

D. Use the tongue lift-finger sweep

ANSWER

A ) Use the Jaw- thrust maneuver




Question 3


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, Which of the following is the correct amount of time we should check a pulse on a victim?



A. 1 sec

B. 3 sec

C. 15 sec

D. Between 5 and 10 sec

ANSWER

D) Between 5 and 10 sec




Question 4

Which of the following breathing devices is not appropriate for use by a single rescuer
providing breaths during CPR?



A. Mouth-to-barrier device

B. Bag-mask device

C. Mouth-to-mouth technique

D. Mouth-to-mask technique

ANSWER

B) Bag-mask device




Question 5

When preforming chest compression on an adult, what is the recommended depth?



A. At least 2 inches ( 5 cm)

B. At least 1 inch (2.5 cm)

C. At least 4 inches (10 cm)

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