BLS Practice Test Questions and answers
2024\2025 A+ Grade
The 2010 AHA guidelines for CPR recommended BLS sequence of steps are:
- correct answer Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing
Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in a child who is anywhere from one year to
puberty?*
- correct answer Carotid or femoral artery
The proper steps for operating an AED are:
- correct answer Power on the AED, attach electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, clear the individual, and
deliver shock
How often should rescuers switch roles when performing two-rescuer CPR?
- correct answer After every two cycles of CPR
The compression to ventilation ratio for the one-rescuer giving CPR to victims of ANY age is:
- correct answer 30:2
Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in an adult?
- correct answer Carotid artery
At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads?
- correct answer 8 years of age or younger
An AED can be used safely in which of the following situations EXCEPT:
- correct answer Victim lying partially in water
The 5 links in the adult Chain of Survival include all of the following EXCEPT:
- correct answer Usage of Cardiovascular Medications
2024\2025 A+ Grade
The 2010 AHA guidelines for CPR recommended BLS sequence of steps are:
- correct answer Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing
Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in a child who is anywhere from one year to
puberty?*
- correct answer Carotid or femoral artery
The proper steps for operating an AED are:
- correct answer Power on the AED, attach electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, clear the individual, and
deliver shock
How often should rescuers switch roles when performing two-rescuer CPR?
- correct answer After every two cycles of CPR
The compression to ventilation ratio for the one-rescuer giving CPR to victims of ANY age is:
- correct answer 30:2
Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in an adult?
- correct answer Carotid artery
At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads?
- correct answer 8 years of age or younger
An AED can be used safely in which of the following situations EXCEPT:
- correct answer Victim lying partially in water
The 5 links in the adult Chain of Survival include all of the following EXCEPT:
- correct answer Usage of Cardiovascular Medications
