AHA BLS Exam Review EXAM 2026-2027 LATEST
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What is the ratio of chest compressions to breaths when providing cpr to an adult?
a. 10 compressions to 2 breaths
b. 15 compressions to 2 breaths
c. 30 compressions to 2 breaths
d. 100 compressions to 2 breaths - answer>>>C
What are the rate and depth of chest compressions on an adult?
a, rate of 60-80 compressions per minute and depth of about 1 inch
b. rate of 80-100 compressions per minute and depth of about 1.5 inches
c. rate of 120-140 compressions per minute and depth of about 2.5 inches
d. rate of 100-120 compressions per minute and depth of at least 2 inches - answer>>>D
What action should you take when more rescuers arrive?
a. Assign tasks to other rescuers and rotate compressions every 2 minutes or more
frequently if needed to avoid fatigued
b. Continue cpr while the aed is attached even if you are fatigued
c. wait for the most experienced rescuer to provide direction to the team
d. direct the team to assign a team leader and toles while you continue cpr - answer>>>A
If you suspect that and unresponsive has head or neck trauma what is preffered method
to opening the airway?
A. head-tilt, chin-lift
B. jaw thrust
C. head tilt-neck lift
D. avoid opening the airway - answer>>>B
What is the most appropriate first step to take as soon as the AED arrives at the victim's
side?
a power on the aed
b. apply the pads
c. press the analyze button
d. press the shock button - answer>>>A
Which step is one of universal steps for operating an AED?
a. placing pads on victims bare chest
b. shaving victims hairy chest
, c. removing victim from water
d. finding victims implanted pacemaker - answer>>>A
If a victim of cardiac arrest has an implanted pacemaker or defib, what special steps
should be taken?
a. avoid placing the aed pad directly over the implanted device
b. avoid using the aed to prevent damage to the implanted device
c. turn off the implanted device before applying the aed pads
d. consider using pediatric pads to decrease the shock dose delivered - answer>>>A
What action should you take when the aed is analyzing the heart rhythm?
a. Check the pulse
b. continue the chest compressions
c. give rescue breaths only
d. stand clear of the victim - answer>>>D
After performing high-quality cpr for 5 minutes, team leader frequently interrupts chest
compressions to check for a pulse even though the victim has no organized rhythm when
aed analyzes the rhythm/ Which action demonstrates constructive intervention?
a. ask another rescuer what he thinks should be done
b. say nothing that contradicts the team leader
c. suggest to resume chest compressions without delay
d. wait until the debriefing session afterward to discuss is - answer>>>C
The team leader asks you to perform bag-mask ventilation during resuscitation attempt,
but you have not perfected that skill. What would be an appropriate action to
acknowledge your limitations?
a. pick up the bag-mask device and give it to another team member
b. pretend you did not hear the request and hope the team leader chooses someone else
to do it
c. tell the team leader that you are not comfortable performing that task
d. try to do it as best as you can and hope another team member will see you struggling
and take over - answer>>>c
what is the appropriate action to demonstrate closed-loop communication when the
team leader assigns you a task?
A. repeat back to the team leader the task you were assigned
b. nod your head as an acknowledgment of the assigned task
c. start performing the assigned tasks, but do not speak, to minimize noise
d. wait for the team leader to address you by name before acknowledging the taks -
answer>>>A
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ANSWERS JUST RELEASED
What is the ratio of chest compressions to breaths when providing cpr to an adult?
a. 10 compressions to 2 breaths
b. 15 compressions to 2 breaths
c. 30 compressions to 2 breaths
d. 100 compressions to 2 breaths - answer>>>C
What are the rate and depth of chest compressions on an adult?
a, rate of 60-80 compressions per minute and depth of about 1 inch
b. rate of 80-100 compressions per minute and depth of about 1.5 inches
c. rate of 120-140 compressions per minute and depth of about 2.5 inches
d. rate of 100-120 compressions per minute and depth of at least 2 inches - answer>>>D
What action should you take when more rescuers arrive?
a. Assign tasks to other rescuers and rotate compressions every 2 minutes or more
frequently if needed to avoid fatigued
b. Continue cpr while the aed is attached even if you are fatigued
c. wait for the most experienced rescuer to provide direction to the team
d. direct the team to assign a team leader and toles while you continue cpr - answer>>>A
If you suspect that and unresponsive has head or neck trauma what is preffered method
to opening the airway?
A. head-tilt, chin-lift
B. jaw thrust
C. head tilt-neck lift
D. avoid opening the airway - answer>>>B
What is the most appropriate first step to take as soon as the AED arrives at the victim's
side?
a power on the aed
b. apply the pads
c. press the analyze button
d. press the shock button - answer>>>A
Which step is one of universal steps for operating an AED?
a. placing pads on victims bare chest
b. shaving victims hairy chest
, c. removing victim from water
d. finding victims implanted pacemaker - answer>>>A
If a victim of cardiac arrest has an implanted pacemaker or defib, what special steps
should be taken?
a. avoid placing the aed pad directly over the implanted device
b. avoid using the aed to prevent damage to the implanted device
c. turn off the implanted device before applying the aed pads
d. consider using pediatric pads to decrease the shock dose delivered - answer>>>A
What action should you take when the aed is analyzing the heart rhythm?
a. Check the pulse
b. continue the chest compressions
c. give rescue breaths only
d. stand clear of the victim - answer>>>D
After performing high-quality cpr for 5 minutes, team leader frequently interrupts chest
compressions to check for a pulse even though the victim has no organized rhythm when
aed analyzes the rhythm/ Which action demonstrates constructive intervention?
a. ask another rescuer what he thinks should be done
b. say nothing that contradicts the team leader
c. suggest to resume chest compressions without delay
d. wait until the debriefing session afterward to discuss is - answer>>>C
The team leader asks you to perform bag-mask ventilation during resuscitation attempt,
but you have not perfected that skill. What would be an appropriate action to
acknowledge your limitations?
a. pick up the bag-mask device and give it to another team member
b. pretend you did not hear the request and hope the team leader chooses someone else
to do it
c. tell the team leader that you are not comfortable performing that task
d. try to do it as best as you can and hope another team member will see you struggling
and take over - answer>>>c
what is the appropriate action to demonstrate closed-loop communication when the
team leader assigns you a task?
A. repeat back to the team leader the task you were assigned
b. nod your head as an acknowledgment of the assigned task
c. start performing the assigned tasks, but do not speak, to minimize noise
d. wait for the team leader to address you by name before acknowledging the taks -
answer>>>A
