BLS Exam C Practice Test | Basic Life Support Certification Exam Prep
A 67 year old man is found unresponsive,not breathing and without a pulse . You and a second rescuer
begin preforming high quality CPR you notice the person giving chest compressions is not allowing to
complete chest recoil what is your next course of action? - (answer)Tell the compressor you notice in
decreased chest recoil
A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is safe, a single rescuer
determines that the child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and activates the emergency
response system by using his mobile device. He immediately begins performing high-quality CPR.
Two
additional rescuers immediately arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt. What actions should occur
next to support a team based rescutation attempt - (answer)Two rescuers should alternate giving high-
quality chest compressions.
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not
have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to her with an AED. After the
AED pads are attached to the person, the AED detects ventricular fibrillation. What is the next step
when using AED - (answer)Follow the AED prompts
A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim and find that he is
unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. Which action is most likely to positively
impact his survival? - (answer)Performing high-quality CPR
A victim with a foreign-body airway obstruction becomes unresponsive. What is your first course of
action? - (answer)Start CPR, beginning with chest compressions
Why is allowing complete chest recoil important when performing high-quality CPR? - (answer)The heart
will adequately refill between compressions.
A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim and find that he is
unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. You and another rescuer begin CPR.
After a few cycles, you notice the chest compression rate is slowing. What should you say to offer
constructive feedback? - (answer)"You need to compress at a rate of 100 to 120 per minute."
A 67 year old man is found unresponsive,not breathing and without a pulse . You and a second rescuer
begin preforming high quality CPR you notice the person giving chest compressions is not allowing to
complete chest recoil what is your next course of action? - (answer)Tell the compressor you notice in
decreased chest recoil
A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is safe, a single rescuer
determines that the child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and activates the emergency
response system by using his mobile device. He immediately begins performing high-quality CPR.
Two
additional rescuers immediately arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt. What actions should occur
next to support a team based rescutation attempt - (answer)Two rescuers should alternate giving high-
quality chest compressions.
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not
have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to her with an AED. After the
AED pads are attached to the person, the AED detects ventricular fibrillation. What is the next step
when using AED - (answer)Follow the AED prompts
A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim and find that he is
unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. Which action is most likely to positively
impact his survival? - (answer)Performing high-quality CPR
A victim with a foreign-body airway obstruction becomes unresponsive. What is your first course of
action? - (answer)Start CPR, beginning with chest compressions
Why is allowing complete chest recoil important when performing high-quality CPR? - (answer)The heart
will adequately refill between compressions.
A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim and find that he is
unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. You and another rescuer begin CPR.
After a few cycles, you notice the chest compression rate is slowing. What should you say to offer
constructive feedback? - (answer)"You need to compress at a rate of 100 to 120 per minute."
