AHA BLS Practice Test Questions and answers
2024\2025 A+ Grade
What victim requires CPR?
- correct answer a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse
When is it acceptable to move an adult victim who needs CPR?
- correct answer when an adult/ victim is in a dangerous environment
High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many seconds after recognition of
cardiac arrest in victims of all ages?
- correct answer 10 seconds
Interruptions of chest compressions should be limited to how many seconds?
- correct answer 10 seconds
How can you tell when a rescue breath for an infant victim is effective?
- correct answer there is visible rise of the chest
What is the best method of opening the airway of an unresponsive victim when you do not suspect
cervical spine injury?
- correct answer use the head tilt chin lift
What is likely to cause air to enter the victims stomach (gastric inflation) during bag mask ventilation?
- correct answer breaths are given to quickly or with to much force
How does complete chest recoil contribute to effective CPR?
- correct answer allows the heart to refill with blood between compressions
What is the recommended compression- ventilation ratio for 2 rescuer adult CPR?
- correct answer 30:2 for 2 rescuer
2024\2025 A+ Grade
What victim requires CPR?
- correct answer a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse
When is it acceptable to move an adult victim who needs CPR?
- correct answer when an adult/ victim is in a dangerous environment
High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many seconds after recognition of
cardiac arrest in victims of all ages?
- correct answer 10 seconds
Interruptions of chest compressions should be limited to how many seconds?
- correct answer 10 seconds
How can you tell when a rescue breath for an infant victim is effective?
- correct answer there is visible rise of the chest
What is the best method of opening the airway of an unresponsive victim when you do not suspect
cervical spine injury?
- correct answer use the head tilt chin lift
What is likely to cause air to enter the victims stomach (gastric inflation) during bag mask ventilation?
- correct answer breaths are given to quickly or with to much force
How does complete chest recoil contribute to effective CPR?
- correct answer allows the heart to refill with blood between compressions
What is the recommended compression- ventilation ratio for 2 rescuer adult CPR?
- correct answer 30:2 for 2 rescuer
