AMERICAN RED CROSS BLS ACTUAL EXAM
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⩥ 2 In a six-person high-performance resuscitation team, which tasks
are responsibilities of the team members?
Select all correct options that apply.
Recording key data
Sharing pertinent observations
Ordering interventions
Performing chest compressions
Going to the pharmacy for medications. Answer: 1,2,4
⩥ 3 Which assessments would be included in a primary assessment?
Select all correct options that apply.
1Checking for life-threatening injuries
2Obtaining a medication history
,3Obtaining a health history
4Checking airway patency. Answer: 1,4
⩥ When performing high-quality CPR on an adult without an advanced
airway in place, what is the correct ratio of compressions to ventilations?
Select the correct answer to this question.
15 compressions to 1 ventilation
15 compressions to 2 ventilations
30 compressions to 1 ventilation
30 compressions to 2 ventilations. Answer: 4
⩥ When providing high-quality CPR to an adult, what is the proper rate
for chest compressions?
Select the correct answer to this question.
80 to 100 per minute
100 to 120 per minute
120 to 130 per minute
,130 to 140 per minute. Answer: 2
⩥ Which tasks are responsibilities of the team leader?
Select all correct options that apply.
Sets clear expectations
Leads a debriefing session
Assigns roles
Administers medications. Answer: 1,2,3
⩥ 7 A team leader instructs a team member to perform an intervention.
To practice good communication, the team member should do which of
the following?
Select all correct options that apply.
Acknowledge completion of the intervention.
Use nonverbal communication methods to indicate follow-through with
the intervention.
Repeat the task back to the team leader.
Record completion of the intervention.
, Acknowledge initiation of the intervention.. Answer: 1,2,5
⩥ 8 Which blood tests are often indicated in the evaluation of patients
experiencing a cardiovascular, cerebrovascular or respiratory
emergency?
Select all correct options that apply.
1Electrolyte panel
2Toxicology screens
3Complete blood count (CBC)
4Serum cardiac markers
5Arterial blood gases (ABGs)
6Thyroid function test
7Blood glucose
8Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) testing. Answer: 1,2,3,4,5,7
⩥ 9 You need to set up cardiac monitoring with a five-electrode system.
Where should you place the white electrode?. Answer: top right chest
anatomically oreinted
⩥ 10 What is the rapid assessment?
Select the correct answer to this question.
SCRIPT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION EXAMS VERIFIED GRADED
A+
⩥ 2 In a six-person high-performance resuscitation team, which tasks
are responsibilities of the team members?
Select all correct options that apply.
Recording key data
Sharing pertinent observations
Ordering interventions
Performing chest compressions
Going to the pharmacy for medications. Answer: 1,2,4
⩥ 3 Which assessments would be included in a primary assessment?
Select all correct options that apply.
1Checking for life-threatening injuries
2Obtaining a medication history
,3Obtaining a health history
4Checking airway patency. Answer: 1,4
⩥ When performing high-quality CPR on an adult without an advanced
airway in place, what is the correct ratio of compressions to ventilations?
Select the correct answer to this question.
15 compressions to 1 ventilation
15 compressions to 2 ventilations
30 compressions to 1 ventilation
30 compressions to 2 ventilations. Answer: 4
⩥ When providing high-quality CPR to an adult, what is the proper rate
for chest compressions?
Select the correct answer to this question.
80 to 100 per minute
100 to 120 per minute
120 to 130 per minute
,130 to 140 per minute. Answer: 2
⩥ Which tasks are responsibilities of the team leader?
Select all correct options that apply.
Sets clear expectations
Leads a debriefing session
Assigns roles
Administers medications. Answer: 1,2,3
⩥ 7 A team leader instructs a team member to perform an intervention.
To practice good communication, the team member should do which of
the following?
Select all correct options that apply.
Acknowledge completion of the intervention.
Use nonverbal communication methods to indicate follow-through with
the intervention.
Repeat the task back to the team leader.
Record completion of the intervention.
, Acknowledge initiation of the intervention.. Answer: 1,2,5
⩥ 8 Which blood tests are often indicated in the evaluation of patients
experiencing a cardiovascular, cerebrovascular or respiratory
emergency?
Select all correct options that apply.
1Electrolyte panel
2Toxicology screens
3Complete blood count (CBC)
4Serum cardiac markers
5Arterial blood gases (ABGs)
6Thyroid function test
7Blood glucose
8Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) testing. Answer: 1,2,3,4,5,7
⩥ 9 You need to set up cardiac monitoring with a five-electrode system.
Where should you place the white electrode?. Answer: top right chest
anatomically oreinted
⩥ 10 What is the rapid assessment?
Select the correct answer to this question.
