AHA BLS REVIEW PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ B..
Answer: You notice someone showing all the signs of a severe allergic
reaction. What is the first and most important action should you take? A.
call an advanced responderB. use the epinephrine deviceC. give the person
oral antihistaminesD. locate an external defibrillator
◍ C..
Answer: What is CCF? A. The force you use to compress the chestB.
Compression-to-ventilation rationC. Proportion of time that rescuers
perform chest compressions during CPR D. Another term for chest recoil
◍ D..
Answer: Which of the following is a sign that someone is experiencing
anaphylaxis? A. symptoms developing quickly but getting worse slowlyB.
presence of a medical alert bracelet/necklaceC. person responding well to
oral antihistaminesD. life threatening breathing or circulation problems
◍ D..
Answer: What action should you take while the AED is analyzing heart
rhythm? A. Check the pulseB. Continue chest compressionsC. Give rescue
breaths onlyD. Stand clear of the victim
◍ A..
Answer: Where on the body should you administer an epi injection?A. on
the person's thigh, about halfway between hip and kneeB. On person's torso,
about halfway between hip and ribsC. on person's arm, about halfway
between elbow and wristD. on person's neck, about halfway between ear
, and shoulder
◍ A 9-yr-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is
safe, a single rescuer determines that the child is in cardiac arrest and
activates the emergency response system. He immediately begins
performing high-quality CP
R. Two additional rescuers immediately arrive to assist. Two rescuers begin
high-quality CPR while the third rescuer leaves to get the AE
D. What action supports 2-rescuer CPR?.
Answer: Alternating the compressor role every 2 minutes
◍ Why is defibrillation important?.
Answer: It can restore a regular cardiac rhythm
◍ An 8-month-old infant is eating and suddenly begins to cough. The infant is
unable to make any noise shortly after. You pick up the infant and shout for
help. The infant becomes unresponsive. Which action do you perform to
relieve choking in an unresponsive infant?.
Answer: Perform CPR, and look in the mouth for the obstructing object
before you give each breath
◍ What is an example of a mild foreign-body airway obstruction?.
Answer: wheezing between coughs
◍ C..
Answer: Which is the most common cause of cardiac arrest?A. Cardiac
problemB. Congenital or acquired heart defectC. Respiratory failure or
shock D. Infection and sepsis
◍ You notice the person giving chest compressions is not allowing for
complete chest recoil. What isyour next course of action?.
Answer: Tell the compressor you notice decreased chest recoil
◍ A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim
and find that he is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse.
You and another rescuer begin CP
R. After a few cycles, you notice the chest compressions rate is slowing.
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ B..
Answer: You notice someone showing all the signs of a severe allergic
reaction. What is the first and most important action should you take? A.
call an advanced responderB. use the epinephrine deviceC. give the person
oral antihistaminesD. locate an external defibrillator
◍ C..
Answer: What is CCF? A. The force you use to compress the chestB.
Compression-to-ventilation rationC. Proportion of time that rescuers
perform chest compressions during CPR D. Another term for chest recoil
◍ D..
Answer: Which of the following is a sign that someone is experiencing
anaphylaxis? A. symptoms developing quickly but getting worse slowlyB.
presence of a medical alert bracelet/necklaceC. person responding well to
oral antihistaminesD. life threatening breathing or circulation problems
◍ D..
Answer: What action should you take while the AED is analyzing heart
rhythm? A. Check the pulseB. Continue chest compressionsC. Give rescue
breaths onlyD. Stand clear of the victim
◍ A..
Answer: Where on the body should you administer an epi injection?A. on
the person's thigh, about halfway between hip and kneeB. On person's torso,
about halfway between hip and ribsC. on person's arm, about halfway
between elbow and wristD. on person's neck, about halfway between ear
, and shoulder
◍ A 9-yr-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is
safe, a single rescuer determines that the child is in cardiac arrest and
activates the emergency response system. He immediately begins
performing high-quality CP
R. Two additional rescuers immediately arrive to assist. Two rescuers begin
high-quality CPR while the third rescuer leaves to get the AE
D. What action supports 2-rescuer CPR?.
Answer: Alternating the compressor role every 2 minutes
◍ Why is defibrillation important?.
Answer: It can restore a regular cardiac rhythm
◍ An 8-month-old infant is eating and suddenly begins to cough. The infant is
unable to make any noise shortly after. You pick up the infant and shout for
help. The infant becomes unresponsive. Which action do you perform to
relieve choking in an unresponsive infant?.
Answer: Perform CPR, and look in the mouth for the obstructing object
before you give each breath
◍ What is an example of a mild foreign-body airway obstruction?.
Answer: wheezing between coughs
◍ C..
Answer: Which is the most common cause of cardiac arrest?A. Cardiac
problemB. Congenital or acquired heart defectC. Respiratory failure or
shock D. Infection and sepsis
◍ You notice the person giving chest compressions is not allowing for
complete chest recoil. What isyour next course of action?.
Answer: Tell the compressor you notice decreased chest recoil
◍ A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim
and find that he is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse.
You and another rescuer begin CP
R. After a few cycles, you notice the chest compressions rate is slowing.
