AMERICAN RED CROSS BLS: FINAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
PASS 2026 EDITION
After immediately initiating the emergency response system, what is the next link in the Adult
In-Hospital Cardiac Chain of Survival? - ANS Early high-quality CPR
The nurse assesses a responsive adult and determines she is choking. Which intervention should
the nurse implement? - ANS Cycles of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts
You are providing care for Mrs. Bove, who has an endotracheal tube in place. How does this
affect compressions and ventilations? - ANS The team should provide ventilations at a rate of
1 ventilation every 6 seconds without pausing compressions.
You are working in an OB/GYN office when your patient, Mrs. Tribble, suddenly goes into cardiac
arrest. She is 28 weeks pregnant and her fundus is above the umbilicus. Which statement is true
regarding CPR and AED use for a pregnant patient? - ANS Providers should perform high-
quality CPR and continuous left uterine displacement (LUD) until the infant is delivered, even if
ROSC is achieved.
What is the correct rate of ventilation delivery for a child or infant in respiratory arrest or
failure? - ANS 1 ventilation every 2 to 3 seconds
How is a child defined in terms of CPR/AED care? - ANS Someone from the age of 1 to the
onset of puberty
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@2026 EDITION ALLRIGHTS RESERVED
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
PASS 2026 EDITION
After immediately initiating the emergency response system, what is the next link in the Adult
In-Hospital Cardiac Chain of Survival? - ANS Early high-quality CPR
The nurse assesses a responsive adult and determines she is choking. Which intervention should
the nurse implement? - ANS Cycles of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts
You are providing care for Mrs. Bove, who has an endotracheal tube in place. How does this
affect compressions and ventilations? - ANS The team should provide ventilations at a rate of
1 ventilation every 6 seconds without pausing compressions.
You are working in an OB/GYN office when your patient, Mrs. Tribble, suddenly goes into cardiac
arrest. She is 28 weeks pregnant and her fundus is above the umbilicus. Which statement is true
regarding CPR and AED use for a pregnant patient? - ANS Providers should perform high-
quality CPR and continuous left uterine displacement (LUD) until the infant is delivered, even if
ROSC is achieved.
What is the correct rate of ventilation delivery for a child or infant in respiratory arrest or
failure? - ANS 1 ventilation every 2 to 3 seconds
How is a child defined in terms of CPR/AED care? - ANS Someone from the age of 1 to the
onset of puberty
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@2026 EDITION ALLRIGHTS RESERVED