BLS EXAM QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS A+ GRADE
If a child victim has a pulse of more than 60/min but is not breathing, what
should you do?
A. Give breaths and chest compression
B. Give chest compressions without breaths
C. Give breaths without chest compressions
D Use an AED - ANS C) Give breaths without chest compressions
What is the compressions to breaths ration for 1- rescuer adult CPR
A. 15:2
B. 30:2
C. 0:2
D. 5:1 - ANS B) 30:1
What is the recommended rate for preforming chest compressions for all age
victims?
A. Between 100 and 200 per min
B. As many as you can
C. Under 100 per min
D 100 per min - ANS A) Between 100 and 200 per min
, During 2 rescuer CPR, one rescuer provides chest compressions, what is the
role of the second rescuer?
A. monitor the victim for breaths and a pulse
B. Count compressions out loud
C. Open the airway and give breaths
D. Wait until the first rescuer gets tired before helping - ANS C) Open the
airway and give breaths
When preforming chest compressions on an adult, where should your hands
be placed?
A. on the tip of the breast bone
B. On the upper part of the stomach
C. In the centre of the chest
D. On the upper half of the breast bone - ANS C) in the centre of the chest
After the AED delivers a shock, a victim still needs CPR, what should you
do immediately?
A. restart CPR, beginning with chest compressions
B. Do not touch the victim because it has to reanalyse
C. Check the pulse
D. Give 2 breaths to the victim and then compressions - ANS A) restart
CPR, beginning with chest compressions
During 2- rescuer CPR on an infant, what is the compressions to breaths
ratio?
A. 5:1
ANSWERS A+ GRADE
If a child victim has a pulse of more than 60/min but is not breathing, what
should you do?
A. Give breaths and chest compression
B. Give chest compressions without breaths
C. Give breaths without chest compressions
D Use an AED - ANS C) Give breaths without chest compressions
What is the compressions to breaths ration for 1- rescuer adult CPR
A. 15:2
B. 30:2
C. 0:2
D. 5:1 - ANS B) 30:1
What is the recommended rate for preforming chest compressions for all age
victims?
A. Between 100 and 200 per min
B. As many as you can
C. Under 100 per min
D 100 per min - ANS A) Between 100 and 200 per min
, During 2 rescuer CPR, one rescuer provides chest compressions, what is the
role of the second rescuer?
A. monitor the victim for breaths and a pulse
B. Count compressions out loud
C. Open the airway and give breaths
D. Wait until the first rescuer gets tired before helping - ANS C) Open the
airway and give breaths
When preforming chest compressions on an adult, where should your hands
be placed?
A. on the tip of the breast bone
B. On the upper part of the stomach
C. In the centre of the chest
D. On the upper half of the breast bone - ANS C) in the centre of the chest
After the AED delivers a shock, a victim still needs CPR, what should you
do immediately?
A. restart CPR, beginning with chest compressions
B. Do not touch the victim because it has to reanalyse
C. Check the pulse
D. Give 2 breaths to the victim and then compressions - ANS A) restart
CPR, beginning with chest compressions
During 2- rescuer CPR on an infant, what is the compressions to breaths
ratio?
A. 5:1
