BLS CERTIFICATION EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
What age is necessary to use child AED pads Ans: 8 years old younger
The compression to ventalation ratio Ans: 30:2 30 compressions & 2
breaths
Where do you check for pulse in adult Ans: carotid artery
What organ is affected if cpr is delayed Ans: Brain
What is the minnimum depth for chest compression Ans: 5cm ; 2 inches
The 2010 aha guidlines for CPR bls sequence steps are Ans: Chest
compressions, airway, breathing
What law portects against civil law suits when trying to help a victem in
medical need Ans: Good samaritan law
What dangers could stop you from using an AED Ans: Flammable
gasses, patient laying in water and combustiable liquids near the victem.
the pupose of "hands only" cpr Ans: Hands only cpr was made for
people who were not trained or feel uncomfortable delivering mouth too
mouth breaths, it doesnt replace tradditional cpr.
What is most important way to stop arterial bleed Ans: Apply pressure
on wound with gloved hand or gauz
Main component of cpr Ans: Chest compressions, air way and breathing
If victem kneck is injured how should u position their kneck Ans: Jaw
thrust
Child AED pads placement Ans: One on middle of chest and one on back