AHA BLS Practice Test Questions And
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What is the best way to relieve severe chocking in a responsive adult? - CORRECT
ANSWER-perform abdominal thrusts until the object is removed
What is the correct depth of chest compression for a child victim? - CORRECT
ANSWER-at least one third the depth of the chest, approx 2 inches
What is the recommended compression ventilation ration for 2 rescuer child CPR? -
CORRECT ANSWER-15:2
What size AED pads should be used for child less than 8 years of age? - CORRECT
ANSWER-pediatric pads (adult pads may be used if pedi pads are not available)
A choking adult becomes unresponsive while you are doing abdominal thrusts. What
should you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER-begin CPR
What is the recommended compression ventilation ratio for 1 rescuer infant CPR -
CORRECT ANSWER-30:2
How can you tell when a rescue breath for an infant victim is effective? - CORRECT
ANSWER-there is visible rise of the chest
What is the best method of opening the airway of an unresponsive victim when you do
not suspect cervical spine injury? - CORRECT ANSWER-use the head tilt chin lift
What is likely to cause air to enter the victims stomach (gastric inflation) during bag
mask ventilation? - CORRECT ANSWER-breaths are given to quickly or with to much
force
How does complete chest recoil contribute to effective CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER-
allows the heart to refill with blood between compressions
What is the recommended compression- ventilation ratio for 2 rescuer adult CPR? -
CORRECT ANSWER-30:2 for 2 rescuer
What victim requires CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER-a victim who is unresponsive with
no normal breathing and no pulse
Answers Latest |Update| Verified
Answers
What is the best way to relieve severe chocking in a responsive adult? - CORRECT
ANSWER-perform abdominal thrusts until the object is removed
What is the correct depth of chest compression for a child victim? - CORRECT
ANSWER-at least one third the depth of the chest, approx 2 inches
What is the recommended compression ventilation ration for 2 rescuer child CPR? -
CORRECT ANSWER-15:2
What size AED pads should be used for child less than 8 years of age? - CORRECT
ANSWER-pediatric pads (adult pads may be used if pedi pads are not available)
A choking adult becomes unresponsive while you are doing abdominal thrusts. What
should you do next? - CORRECT ANSWER-begin CPR
What is the recommended compression ventilation ratio for 1 rescuer infant CPR -
CORRECT ANSWER-30:2
How can you tell when a rescue breath for an infant victim is effective? - CORRECT
ANSWER-there is visible rise of the chest
What is the best method of opening the airway of an unresponsive victim when you do
not suspect cervical spine injury? - CORRECT ANSWER-use the head tilt chin lift
What is likely to cause air to enter the victims stomach (gastric inflation) during bag
mask ventilation? - CORRECT ANSWER-breaths are given to quickly or with to much
force
How does complete chest recoil contribute to effective CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER-
allows the heart to refill with blood between compressions
What is the recommended compression- ventilation ratio for 2 rescuer adult CPR? -
CORRECT ANSWER-30:2 for 2 rescuer
What victim requires CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER-a victim who is unresponsive with
no normal breathing and no pulse
