American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support)
Exam.
1. When do you ensure a scene is safe? When you first see a potential
victim.
2. Which victim requires CPR? A victim who is
unresponsive, not breathing
and has no pulse.
3. This is the best method to open an Head tilt-chin lift
airway of an unresponsive victim with no
suspected neck injury.
4. The maximum time you check for a pulse. 10 seconds
5. A device used for a 2-person rescue to Bag-mask device
provide breaths during CPR.
6. The recommended depth of chest 2 inches (5cm)
compres- sions for an adult victim.
7. When a child has a pulse of more than Give breaths without chest
60/min but is not breathing, what compres- sions.
should you do?
8. The compression-ventilation ratio for 1-rescuer 30:2
adult CPR.
9. Why is important to compress to the Creates blood flow
appropri- ate depth during CPR?
10. The rate for performing chest compressions for 100 compressions
per minute
ALL victims.
11. Why do you give a breath just until you see the Minimizes air from
entering the vic-
chest rise? tim's stomach (gastric inflation)
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, American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support)
Exam.
12. True
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Exam.
1. When do you ensure a scene is safe? When you first see a potential
victim.
2. Which victim requires CPR? A victim who is
unresponsive, not breathing
and has no pulse.
3. This is the best method to open an Head tilt-chin lift
airway of an unresponsive victim with no
suspected neck injury.
4. The maximum time you check for a pulse. 10 seconds
5. A device used for a 2-person rescue to Bag-mask device
provide breaths during CPR.
6. The recommended depth of chest 2 inches (5cm)
compres- sions for an adult victim.
7. When a child has a pulse of more than Give breaths without chest
60/min but is not breathing, what compres- sions.
should you do?
8. The compression-ventilation ratio for 1-rescuer 30:2
adult CPR.
9. Why is important to compress to the Creates blood flow
appropri- ate depth during CPR?
10. The rate for performing chest compressions for 100 compressions
per minute
ALL victims.
11. Why do you give a breath just until you see the Minimizes air from
entering the vic-
chest rise? tim's stomach (gastric inflation)
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5
, American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support)
Exam.
12. True
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