BLS test Questions and Answers

BLS test Questions and Answers

Question 1.
what is the preferred technique for providing chest compressions during 2 rescuer CPR for
an infant?
Correct Answer: the 2 thumb - encircling hands technique


Question 2.
High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many seconds after
recognition of cardiac arrest in victims of all ages?
Correct Answer: 10 seconds


Question 3.
When should you deliver a shock from the AED?
Correct Answer: after the AED activates a shock, charge, states a "clear the
victim", and prompts me to push the shock buttom


Question 4.
what is the recommended compression ventilation ration for 1 rescuer infant CPR
Correct Answer: 30:2


Question 5.
what is the first step to perform once the AED arrives on the scene?
Correct Answer: turn on the AED


Question 6.
what is the recommended compression- ventilation ratio for 2 rescuer adult CPR?
Correct Answer: 30:2 for 2 rescuer


Question 7.
what is the best way to relieve severe chocking in a responsive adult?
Correct Answer: perform abdominal thrust


Question 8.
which victim requires CPR?
Correct Answer: a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no
pulse


Question 9.
what technique is not recommended for single rescuer to provide breaths during CPR?
Correct Answer: bag mask device


Question 10.
what size AED pads should be used for child less that 8 years of age?
Correct Answer: adult pads/ dose may be used if peadrtic pads are not available



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