HEARTCODE BLS EXAMINATION TEST 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
100% CORRECT
◉Where should AED pads be placed in the anterolateral placement for
adults and children 8 years and older? (select all that apply).
a. below the left nipple
b. side of the right nipple
c. below the right collarbone
d. side of the left nipple . Answer: c. below the right collarbone
d. side of the left nipple
◉When should the rescuer operating the AED clear the victim?
a. during analysis and before shock delivery
b. before shock delivery
c. while the pads are being applied and after shock delivery
, d. while the AED is being powered on and before analysis . Answer: a.
during analysis and before shock delivery
◉How do you open the airway for breaths is a single rescuer is present?
a. nasopharyngeal airway
b. head tilt-chin lift
c. recovery position
d. tongue blade . Answer: b. head tilt-chin lift
◉To avoid fatigue, when should team roles alternate providing
compressions?
a. every 6 cycles or 8 minutes
b. every 3 cycles or 5 minutes
c. every 2 cycles or 4 minutes
d. every 5 cycles or 2 minutes . Answer: d. every 5 cycles or 2 minutes
◉What is recommended to minimize interruptions in compressions
when using an AED? (select all that apply).
a. attach the AED pads before starting CPR
b. continue with high-quality CPR until an AED prompts to clear
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
100% CORRECT
◉Where should AED pads be placed in the anterolateral placement for
adults and children 8 years and older? (select all that apply).
a. below the left nipple
b. side of the right nipple
c. below the right collarbone
d. side of the left nipple . Answer: c. below the right collarbone
d. side of the left nipple
◉When should the rescuer operating the AED clear the victim?
a. during analysis and before shock delivery
b. before shock delivery
c. while the pads are being applied and after shock delivery
, d. while the AED is being powered on and before analysis . Answer: a.
during analysis and before shock delivery
◉How do you open the airway for breaths is a single rescuer is present?
a. nasopharyngeal airway
b. head tilt-chin lift
c. recovery position
d. tongue blade . Answer: b. head tilt-chin lift
◉To avoid fatigue, when should team roles alternate providing
compressions?
a. every 6 cycles or 8 minutes
b. every 3 cycles or 5 minutes
c. every 2 cycles or 4 minutes
d. every 5 cycles or 2 minutes . Answer: d. every 5 cycles or 2 minutes
◉What is recommended to minimize interruptions in compressions
when using an AED? (select all that apply).
a. attach the AED pads before starting CPR
b. continue with high-quality CPR until an AED prompts to clear
