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BLS American Red Cross Exam Questions
With Correct Answers 100% Verified.
Where should you sit when positioning a BVM on a patient? - Answer✔directly above patient's
head
What should you do if you notice a medication patch when applying AED pads? -
Answer✔remove patch with gloved hand, wipe away any medication, make sure chest is dry
and apply pads
What should you do if a patient has excessive chest hair? - Answer✔Shave area before applying
AED pads
Compression depth for adult patients - Answer✔at least 2 inches, no more than 2.4
Compression depth for children - Answer✔about 2 inches
Compression depth for infants - Answer✔about 1.5 inches
Compression hand position for ONE responder CPR for an infant - Answer✔two fingers
centered on sternum just below nipple line
Compression hand position for TWO responder CPR for an infant - Answer✔two thumbs
centered on sternum just below nipple line with fingers encircling chest
Compression hand position for child CPR - Answer✔hands centered on lower half of sternum
Compression hand position for adult CPR - Answer✔hands centered on lower half of sternum
Universal rate of compressions - Answer✔100-120/minute
Compression/ventilation ratio for adult - Answer✔30:2
Compression/ventilation ratio for a child, ONE responder - Answer✔30:2
Compression/ventilation ratio for a child, TWO responders - Answer✔15:2
Compression/ventilation ratio for an infant, ONE responder - Answer✔30:2
Compression/ventilation ratio for an infant, TWO responders - Answer✔15:2
Criteria for AED adult pads - Answer✔age > 8 years or weight > 55 lbs
BLS American Red Cross Exam Questions
With Correct Answers 100% Verified.
Where should you sit when positioning a BVM on a patient? - Answer✔directly above patient's
head
What should you do if you notice a medication patch when applying AED pads? -
Answer✔remove patch with gloved hand, wipe away any medication, make sure chest is dry
and apply pads
What should you do if a patient has excessive chest hair? - Answer✔Shave area before applying
AED pads
Compression depth for adult patients - Answer✔at least 2 inches, no more than 2.4
Compression depth for children - Answer✔about 2 inches
Compression depth for infants - Answer✔about 1.5 inches
Compression hand position for ONE responder CPR for an infant - Answer✔two fingers
centered on sternum just below nipple line
Compression hand position for TWO responder CPR for an infant - Answer✔two thumbs
centered on sternum just below nipple line with fingers encircling chest
Compression hand position for child CPR - Answer✔hands centered on lower half of sternum
Compression hand position for adult CPR - Answer✔hands centered on lower half of sternum
Universal rate of compressions - Answer✔100-120/minute
Compression/ventilation ratio for adult - Answer✔30:2
Compression/ventilation ratio for a child, ONE responder - Answer✔30:2
Compression/ventilation ratio for a child, TWO responders - Answer✔15:2
Compression/ventilation ratio for an infant, ONE responder - Answer✔30:2
Compression/ventilation ratio for an infant, TWO responders - Answer✔15:2
Criteria for AED adult pads - Answer✔age > 8 years or weight > 55 lbs
