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BLS CPR Exam Questions -2
Which of the following describes the proper sequences of BLS?
A.) Pulse check, rescue breath, compression
B.) Airway, breathing, compression
C.) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
D.) C - A - B - correct-answer -D
The pulse assessed in an adult cardiac arrest victim is called the ______ pulse?
A.) Groin
B.) Radial
C.) Carotid
D.) Tempora - correct-answer -C
Choose the proper order of the Adult Chain of Survival:
A.) Recognition, Call EMS, Advanced Life Support, Defibrillate, Post-Cardiac Arrest
Care
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B.) Recognition, Early CPR, Defibrillate, Advanced Life Support, Post-Cardiac Arrest
Care
C.) CPR, Recognition, Call EMS, Defibrillate, Advanced Life Support
D.) Recognition, Defibrillation, CPR, Call EMS, Advanced Life Support - correct-
answer -B
True/False: Most rescuers describe child cardiac arrest situations as more stressful
than adult cases.
A.)True
B.)False - correct-answer -A
You find an unresponsive victim without a pulse. You do not have a mask. What is
the next step for an untrained lay responder?
A.) Go call 911
B.) Wait until EMS arrives
C.) Begin CPR and perform mouth-to-mouth
D.) Use your shirt over their mouth as a barrier - correct-answer -C
What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for Two-Rescuer Infant BLS?
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A.) 30:2
B.) 30:1
C.) 15:2
D.) 15:1 - correct-answer -C
Your patient, whom you believe to be cardiac arrest, takes one gasping, agonal
breath. You should withhold CPR while you assess his respiratory status.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -B
Infants and children become hypoxemic more quickly than adults so giving breaths
early in CPR is very important.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -A
When an advanced airway is in place, chest compressions should be withheld
while a breath is being given.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -B
BLS CPR Exam Questions -2
Which of the following describes the proper sequences of BLS?
A.) Pulse check, rescue breath, compression
B.) Airway, breathing, compression
C.) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
D.) C - A - B - correct-answer -D
The pulse assessed in an adult cardiac arrest victim is called the ______ pulse?
A.) Groin
B.) Radial
C.) Carotid
D.) Tempora - correct-answer -C
Choose the proper order of the Adult Chain of Survival:
A.) Recognition, Call EMS, Advanced Life Support, Defibrillate, Post-Cardiac Arrest
Care
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B.) Recognition, Early CPR, Defibrillate, Advanced Life Support, Post-Cardiac Arrest
Care
C.) CPR, Recognition, Call EMS, Defibrillate, Advanced Life Support
D.) Recognition, Defibrillation, CPR, Call EMS, Advanced Life Support - correct-
answer -B
True/False: Most rescuers describe child cardiac arrest situations as more stressful
than adult cases.
A.)True
B.)False - correct-answer -A
You find an unresponsive victim without a pulse. You do not have a mask. What is
the next step for an untrained lay responder?
A.) Go call 911
B.) Wait until EMS arrives
C.) Begin CPR and perform mouth-to-mouth
D.) Use your shirt over their mouth as a barrier - correct-answer -C
What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for Two-Rescuer Infant BLS?
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A.) 30:2
B.) 30:1
C.) 15:2
D.) 15:1 - correct-answer -C
Your patient, whom you believe to be cardiac arrest, takes one gasping, agonal
breath. You should withhold CPR while you assess his respiratory status.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -B
Infants and children become hypoxemic more quickly than adults so giving breaths
early in CPR is very important.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -A
When an advanced airway is in place, chest compressions should be withheld
while a breath is being given.
A. True
B. False - correct-answer -B
