HEARTCODE BLS (AMERICAN HEART
ASSOCIATION) QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
YouRareRaRmemberRofRtheRemergencyRresponseRteamRforRyourRhospitalRandRareRcalledRtoRaRcodeRblue.RYouR
arriveRtoRfindRoneRofRyourRcolleaguesRleadingRaRresuscitationRattemptRtoRanRelderlyRpatient.RYouRnoticeRtha
tRtheRpersonRperformingRchestRcompressionsRseemsRtoRbeRtiring,RandRtheRcompressionRrateRisRslowing.
WhenRshouldRrescuersRswitchRpositionsRduringRCPR?
A.RNeverRswitchRrescuers,RandRmaintainRcurrentRroles
B.RSwitchRrescuersRatR5RminuteRintervals
C.RSwitchRrescuersRaboutReveryR2Rminutes
D.RSwitchRrescuersRwhenRplacingRtheRAEDRpadsR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
C.RSwitchRrescuersRaboutReveryR2Rminutes
YouRareRaRmemberRofRtheRemergencyRresponseRteamRforRyourRhospitalRandRareRcalledRtoRaRcodeRblue.RYouR
arriveRtoRfindRoneRofRyourRcolleaguesRleadingRaRresuscitationRattemptRtoRanRelderlyRpatient.RYouRnoticeRtha
tRtheRpersonRperformingRchestRcompressionsRseemsRtoRbeRtiring,RandRtheRcompressionRrateRisRslowing.
YouRnoticeRtheRpersonRgivingRchestRcompressionsRisRnotRallowingRforRcompleteRchestRrecoil.RWhatRisRyourR
nextRcourseRofRaction?
A.RStandRbackRandRawaitRdirectionRfromRtheRteamRleader
B.RTakeRoverRleadershipRandRgiveRdirection
C.RImmediatelyRtakeRoverRchestRcompressions
D.RTellRtheRcompressorRyouRnoticeRdecreasedRchestRrecoilR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
D.RTellRtheRcompressorRyouRnoticeRdecreasedRchestRrecoil
WhichRvictimRrequiresRhighRqualityRCPR?
A.RARvictimRwhoRisRunresponsive,RhasRaRstrongRpulse,RandRisRbreathingRadequately
, B.RARvictimRwhoRisRunresponsiveRwithRnoRnormalRbreathingRandRnoRpulse
C.RARvictimRwhoRisRresponsive,RhasRaRpulse,RandRisRhavingRtroubleRbreathing
D.RARvictimRwhoRisRresponsive,RisRhavingRtroubleRbreathing,RandRhasRaRpulseRlessRthanR60/minR-
RCORRECTRANSWERR-B.RARvictimRwhoRisRunresponsiveRwithRnoRnormalRbreathingRandRnoRpulse
WhileRperformingRhigh-qualityRCPRRonRanRadult,RwhatRactionRshouldRyouRensureRisRbeingRaccomplished?
A.RMaintainingRaRcompressionRrateRofR90-120/min
B.RPlacingRhandsRonRtheRupperRthirdRofRtheRsternum
C.RAllowingRtheRchestRtoRrecoilR1Rinch
D.RCompressionRtoRaRdepthRofRatRleastR2RinchesR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
D.RCompressionRtoRaRdepthRofRatRleastR2Rinches
WhyRisRdefibrillationRimportant?
A.RItRcanRrestoreRaRregularRcardiacRrhythm
B.RItRpreventsRre-arrestRfromRoccurring
C.RItRisRnotRimportantRforRcardiacRarrest
D.RThereRisRaR100%RsuccessRrateRinRregainingRaRnormalRcardiacRrhythmR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
A.RItRcanRrestoreRaRregularRcardiacRrhythm
WhyRisRallowingRcompleteRchestRrecoilRimportantRwhenRperformingRhigh-qualityRCPR?
A.RThereRwillRbeRaRreductionRofRrescuerRfatigue
B.RItRwillRreduceRtheRriskRofRribRfractures
C.RTheRheartRwillRadequatelyRrefillRbetweenRcompressions
D.RTheRrateRofRchestRcompressionsRwillRincreaseR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
C.RTheRheartRwillRadequatelyRrefillRbetweenRcompressions
ASSOCIATION) QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
YouRareRaRmemberRofRtheRemergencyRresponseRteamRforRyourRhospitalRandRareRcalledRtoRaRcodeRblue.RYouR
arriveRtoRfindRoneRofRyourRcolleaguesRleadingRaRresuscitationRattemptRtoRanRelderlyRpatient.RYouRnoticeRtha
tRtheRpersonRperformingRchestRcompressionsRseemsRtoRbeRtiring,RandRtheRcompressionRrateRisRslowing.
WhenRshouldRrescuersRswitchRpositionsRduringRCPR?
A.RNeverRswitchRrescuers,RandRmaintainRcurrentRroles
B.RSwitchRrescuersRatR5RminuteRintervals
C.RSwitchRrescuersRaboutReveryR2Rminutes
D.RSwitchRrescuersRwhenRplacingRtheRAEDRpadsR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
C.RSwitchRrescuersRaboutReveryR2Rminutes
YouRareRaRmemberRofRtheRemergencyRresponseRteamRforRyourRhospitalRandRareRcalledRtoRaRcodeRblue.RYouR
arriveRtoRfindRoneRofRyourRcolleaguesRleadingRaRresuscitationRattemptRtoRanRelderlyRpatient.RYouRnoticeRtha
tRtheRpersonRperformingRchestRcompressionsRseemsRtoRbeRtiring,RandRtheRcompressionRrateRisRslowing.
YouRnoticeRtheRpersonRgivingRchestRcompressionsRisRnotRallowingRforRcompleteRchestRrecoil.RWhatRisRyourR
nextRcourseRofRaction?
A.RStandRbackRandRawaitRdirectionRfromRtheRteamRleader
B.RTakeRoverRleadershipRandRgiveRdirection
C.RImmediatelyRtakeRoverRchestRcompressions
D.RTellRtheRcompressorRyouRnoticeRdecreasedRchestRrecoilR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
D.RTellRtheRcompressorRyouRnoticeRdecreasedRchestRrecoil
WhichRvictimRrequiresRhighRqualityRCPR?
A.RARvictimRwhoRisRunresponsive,RhasRaRstrongRpulse,RandRisRbreathingRadequately
, B.RARvictimRwhoRisRunresponsiveRwithRnoRnormalRbreathingRandRnoRpulse
C.RARvictimRwhoRisRresponsive,RhasRaRpulse,RandRisRhavingRtroubleRbreathing
D.RARvictimRwhoRisRresponsive,RisRhavingRtroubleRbreathing,RandRhasRaRpulseRlessRthanR60/minR-
RCORRECTRANSWERR-B.RARvictimRwhoRisRunresponsiveRwithRnoRnormalRbreathingRandRnoRpulse
WhileRperformingRhigh-qualityRCPRRonRanRadult,RwhatRactionRshouldRyouRensureRisRbeingRaccomplished?
A.RMaintainingRaRcompressionRrateRofR90-120/min
B.RPlacingRhandsRonRtheRupperRthirdRofRtheRsternum
C.RAllowingRtheRchestRtoRrecoilR1Rinch
D.RCompressionRtoRaRdepthRofRatRleastR2RinchesR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
D.RCompressionRtoRaRdepthRofRatRleastR2Rinches
WhyRisRdefibrillationRimportant?
A.RItRcanRrestoreRaRregularRcardiacRrhythm
B.RItRpreventsRre-arrestRfromRoccurring
C.RItRisRnotRimportantRforRcardiacRarrest
D.RThereRisRaR100%RsuccessRrateRinRregainingRaRnormalRcardiacRrhythmR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
A.RItRcanRrestoreRaRregularRcardiacRrhythm
WhyRisRallowingRcompleteRchestRrecoilRimportantRwhenRperformingRhigh-qualityRCPR?
A.RThereRwillRbeRaRreductionRofRrescuerRfatigue
B.RItRwillRreduceRtheRriskRofRribRfractures
C.RTheRheartRwillRadequatelyRrefillRbetweenRcompressions
D.RTheRrateRofRchestRcompressionsRwillRincreaseR-RCORRECTRANSWERR-
C.RTheRheartRwillRadequatelyRrefillRbetweenRcompressions