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AHA BLS Practice Test Questions NEWEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!!
AHA BLS Practice Test Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2026/2027 | Correct & Verified What should you do if you are alone and witness a child collapse? Call for emergency help first, then begin CPR immediately. How should you perform CPR on an adult who is unresponsive and not breathing? Place the heel of one hand on the center of the chest, interlock your fingers, and push down at least 2 inches deep with a rate of 100-120 compressions per minute. When using an AED, what should you do after applying the pads? Turn on the AED and follow its prompts to analyze the heart rhythm. How do you know if chest compressions are effective during CPR? Chest compressions are effective if the chest rises and falls with each compression and you maintain the proper depth and rate. 2 What should you do if you encounter a choking adult who is conscious and cannot cough or speak? Perform the Heimlich maneuver by delivering abdominal thrusts until the object is expelled or the person becomes unresponsive. How do you give rescue breaths to an adult? Open the airway, pinch the nose, and deliver 2 slow breaths into the person’s mouth, ensuring the chest rises with each breath. What is the recommended compression depth for CPR on a child? For a child, compress the chest about 2 inches deep. How do you check for breathing in an unresponsive person? Look for chest rise and listen for breath sounds for no more than 10 seconds. What should you do if you encounter an unresponsive infant who is not breathing? Give 2 rescue breaths and then begin CPR with 30 compressions followed by 2 rescue breaths. 3 What is the correct method to check for responsiveness in an unresponsive person? Tap the person’s shoulder and shout loudly to see if they respond. When should you stop performing CPR? Stop CPR if the person begins breathing, if emergency medical services arrive, or if you are too exhausted to continue. What is the first thing to do when you find an unresponsive person? Check for breathing and if absent, immediately begin CPR. What should you do if an AED is not available or you are unable
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