American Red Cross BLS 2026 Questions and Answers (100% Correct Answers) Already Graded A+

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American Red Cross BLS 2026
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Size up the Scene Involves Ans: 1. scene safe


2. PPE
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3.number of patients
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4.nature of illness or injury
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5.inital impression (sick, moving)


Primary Assessment: Infant level of consciousness Ans: Ask
for consent, tap and shout, tap on foot


Primary Assessment Level of consciousness Ans: tap and
shout, alert, verbal, painful, unresponsive

Primary Assessment: Airway Ans: -Supine


-Head- tilt/chin lift: past neutral position for an adult


- if head, neck or spine injury suspected use modified jaw-
thrust maneuver


Primary Assessment: Adult Simultaneous Breathing and Pulse
Check Ans: -Look(chest rise), listen(escaping air), feel (side of
cheek)

-carotid pulse for 5-10 sec

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Primary Assessment: Infant Simultaneous Breathing and Pulse
Check Ans: -look listen feel


-BRACHIAL PULSE


-5-10 sec


Respiratory Arrest Ans: -No normal breathing but pulse


-give ventilations to supply oxygen
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- Adult: 1 ventilation every 5-6 sec
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Cardiac Arrest Ans: -no breathing and no pulse


-cpr to circulate blood to organs


-adult 30 chest compressions followed by 2 ventilations


Keys to good chest compressions for Adults Ans: - firm flat
surface

-expose the chest


-hands in center of chest, lower half of the sternum


-arms straight, shoulders directly over hands


-rate of 100-120 compressions per min


-compressions depth of at least 2 inch

-full chest recoil