Basic Life Support Exam A (25 Questions)
with Correct Answers 2025
whileMperformingMhigh-
qualityMCPRMonManMadult,MwhatMactionMshouldMyouMensureMisMbeingMaccomplished?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERM-compressingMtoMaMdepthMofMatMleastM2Minches
aM53-year-
oldMwomanMcollapsesMwhileMgardening.MsheMisMunresponsive,MisMnotMbreathing,MandMdoesMnotMh
aveMaMpulse.MaMneighbor,MwhoMisManMemergencyMmedicalMtechnician,MrushesMtoMherMwithManMAE
D.
whenMtheMAEDMarrives,MwhatMisMtheMfirstMstepMforMusingMit?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
turnMonMtheMAED
aM53-year-
oldMwomanMcollapsesMwhileMgardening.MsheMisMunresponsive,MisMnotMbreathing,MandMdoesMnotMh
aveMaMpulse.MaMneighbor,MwhoMisManMemergencyMmedicalMtechnician,MrushesMtoMherMwithManMAE
D.
afterMtheMAEDMpadsMareMattachedMtoMtheMvictim'sMbareMchest,MtheMAEDMdetectsMventricularMfibril
lation.MwhatMisMtheMnextMstepMwhenMusingManMAED?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
followMtheMAEDMprompts
whatMshouldMyouMdoMifMyouMneedMtoMuseManMAEDMonMsomeoneMwhoMhasMbeenMsubmergedMinMw
ater?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-pullMtheMvictimMoutMofMtheMwater,MandMwipeMtheMchest
howMcanMrescuersMensureMthatMtheyMareMprovidingMeffectiveMbreathsMwhenMusingMaMbag-
maskMdevice?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-observingMtheMchestMriseMwithMbreaths
, whatMratioMforMcompressionsMtoMbreathsMshouldMbeMusedMforM1-rescuerMinfantMCPR?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERM-30Mcompression'sMtoM2Mbreaths
whatMisMaMconsiderationMwhenMyouMareMusingManMAED?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
onMaMhairyMchest,MtheMpadsMmayMnotMstickMandMmayMfailMtoMdeliverMaMshock
aMvictimMwithMaMforeign-
bodyMairwayMobstructionMbecomesMunresponsive.MwhatMisMyourMfirstMcourseMofMaction?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERM-startMCPR,MbeginningMwithMchestMcompressions
aM9-year-
oldMchildMhasMsuddenlyMcollapsed.MafterMconfirmingMthatMtheMsceneMisMsafe,MaMsingleMrescuerMde
terminesMthatMtheMchildMisMinMcardiacMarrest,MshoutsMforMnearbyMhelp,MandMactivatesMtheMemerg
encyMresponseMsystem.MheMimmediatelyMbeginsMperformingMhigh-
qualityMCPR.MtwoMadditionalMrescuersMarriveMtoMassistMinMtheMresuscitationMattempt.
whatMactionsMshouldMoccurMnext,MtoMsupportMaMteam-basedMresuscitationMattempt?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERM-2MrescuersMalternateMgivingMhigh-qualityMchestMcompressions
aM9-year-
oldMchildMhasMsuddenlyMcollapsed.MafterMconfirmingMthatMtheMsceneMisMsafe,MaMsingleMrescuerMde
terminesMthatMtheMchildMisMinMcardiacMarrest,MshoutsMforMnearbyMhelp,MandMactivatesMtheMemerg
encyMresponseMsystem.MheMimmediatelyMbeginsMperformingMhigh-
qualityMCPR.MtwoMadditionalMrescuersMarriveMtoMassistMinMtheMresuscitationMattempt.
twoMrescuersMbeginMhigh-
qualityMCPRMwhileMtheMthirdMrescuerMleavesMtoMgetMtheMAED.MwhatMactionMsupportsM2-
rescuerMCPR?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-alternatingMtheMcompressorMroleMeveryM2Mminutes
with Correct Answers 2025
whileMperformingMhigh-
qualityMCPRMonManMadult,MwhatMactionMshouldMyouMensureMisMbeingMaccomplished?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERM-compressingMtoMaMdepthMofMatMleastM2Minches
aM53-year-
oldMwomanMcollapsesMwhileMgardening.MsheMisMunresponsive,MisMnotMbreathing,MandMdoesMnotMh
aveMaMpulse.MaMneighbor,MwhoMisManMemergencyMmedicalMtechnician,MrushesMtoMherMwithManMAE
D.
whenMtheMAEDMarrives,MwhatMisMtheMfirstMstepMforMusingMit?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
turnMonMtheMAED
aM53-year-
oldMwomanMcollapsesMwhileMgardening.MsheMisMunresponsive,MisMnotMbreathing,MandMdoesMnotMh
aveMaMpulse.MaMneighbor,MwhoMisManMemergencyMmedicalMtechnician,MrushesMtoMherMwithManMAE
D.
afterMtheMAEDMpadsMareMattachedMtoMtheMvictim'sMbareMchest,MtheMAEDMdetectsMventricularMfibril
lation.MwhatMisMtheMnextMstepMwhenMusingManMAED?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
followMtheMAEDMprompts
whatMshouldMyouMdoMifMyouMneedMtoMuseManMAEDMonMsomeoneMwhoMhasMbeenMsubmergedMinMw
ater?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-pullMtheMvictimMoutMofMtheMwater,MandMwipeMtheMchest
howMcanMrescuersMensureMthatMtheyMareMprovidingMeffectiveMbreathsMwhenMusingMaMbag-
maskMdevice?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-observingMtheMchestMriseMwithMbreaths
, whatMratioMforMcompressionsMtoMbreathsMshouldMbeMusedMforM1-rescuerMinfantMCPR?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERM-30Mcompression'sMtoM2Mbreaths
whatMisMaMconsiderationMwhenMyouMareMusingManMAED?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
onMaMhairyMchest,MtheMpadsMmayMnotMstickMandMmayMfailMtoMdeliverMaMshock
aMvictimMwithMaMforeign-
bodyMairwayMobstructionMbecomesMunresponsive.MwhatMisMyourMfirstMcourseMofMaction?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERM-startMCPR,MbeginningMwithMchestMcompressions
aM9-year-
oldMchildMhasMsuddenlyMcollapsed.MafterMconfirmingMthatMtheMsceneMisMsafe,MaMsingleMrescuerMde
terminesMthatMtheMchildMisMinMcardiacMarrest,MshoutsMforMnearbyMhelp,MandMactivatesMtheMemerg
encyMresponseMsystem.MheMimmediatelyMbeginsMperformingMhigh-
qualityMCPR.MtwoMadditionalMrescuersMarriveMtoMassistMinMtheMresuscitationMattempt.
whatMactionsMshouldMoccurMnext,MtoMsupportMaMteam-basedMresuscitationMattempt?M-
MCORRECTMANSWERM-2MrescuersMalternateMgivingMhigh-qualityMchestMcompressions
aM9-year-
oldMchildMhasMsuddenlyMcollapsed.MafterMconfirmingMthatMtheMsceneMisMsafe,MaMsingleMrescuerMde
terminesMthatMtheMchildMisMinMcardiacMarrest,MshoutsMforMnearbyMhelp,MandMactivatesMtheMemerg
encyMresponseMsystem.MheMimmediatelyMbeginsMperformingMhigh-
qualityMCPR.MtwoMadditionalMrescuersMarriveMtoMassistMinMtheMresuscitationMattempt.
twoMrescuersMbeginMhigh-
qualityMCPRMwhileMtheMthirdMrescuerMleavesMtoMgetMtheMAED.MwhatMactionMsupportsM2-
rescuerMCPR?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-alternatingMtheMcompressorMroleMeveryM2Mminutes