American Heart Association
BLS
Instructor Essentials
Exams A and B
Contents
Student Answer Sheet
Exam A
Exam A Answer Key
Exam A Annotated Answer Key
Exam B
Exam B Answer Key
Exam B Annotated Answer Key
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, American Heart Association
BLS
Instructor Essentials
Exam A
March 2017
© 2017 American Heart Association
, BLS Instructor Essentials Exam A
(25 questions)
Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answer sheet.
1. What is a prerequisite to becoming an AHA Instructor?
A. Work in a healthcare setting
B. Be a healthcare provider for at least 5 years
C. Be a current provider in all AHA disciplines
D. Be aligned with a Training Center
2. As an instructor, you would use the Program Administration Manual for which of the
following?
A. Policy, ethics, and Training Center organization
B. Course agendas, sample precourse letter, and Lesson Plans
C. Skills testing checklists, debriefing techniques, and copies of exams
D. Training memos, FAQs, and marketing tools
3. Which provides AHA Instructors with access to the Program Administration Manual?
A. The OnlineAHA website
B. The BLS Instructor Package
C. The AHA Instructor Network
D. The BLS Instructor CD
4. You are a BLS Instructor and want to add the AHA logo to a flyer advertising a BLS
course that you will be offering. What instructor resource would you use to find out if
this is allowed?
A. The Program Administration Manual
B. The BLS Instructor Manual
C. The AHA Instructor Blog
D. The monthly ECC Beat newsletter
5. You’re going to be teaching in an unfamiliar facility. As part of your preparation, you
arrive an hour early to set up the room because the room was unavailable the day
before. Which action would be considered inappropriate or unprofessional?
A. Arranging the manikins based on the number of students so that all students have
enough space to practice CPR
B. Checking that all audiovisual equipment is in working order
C. Clearing out any clutter and making sure the video screen is visible to students
D. Waiting for students to arrive so that they can assist in setting up the classroom
BLS Instructor Essentials Exam A, March 1
2017
© 2017 American Heart Association
BLS
Instructor Essentials
Exams A and B
Contents
Student Answer Sheet
Exam A
Exam A Answer Key
Exam A Annotated Answer Key
Exam B
Exam B Answer Key
Exam B Annotated Answer Key
, Student Answer Sheet
BLS Instructor Essentials Exam
Name: Date: Version:
Question Answer
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, American Heart Association
BLS
Instructor Essentials
Exam A
March 2017
© 2017 American Heart Association
, BLS Instructor Essentials Exam A
(25 questions)
Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answer sheet.
1. What is a prerequisite to becoming an AHA Instructor?
A. Work in a healthcare setting
B. Be a healthcare provider for at least 5 years
C. Be a current provider in all AHA disciplines
D. Be aligned with a Training Center
2. As an instructor, you would use the Program Administration Manual for which of the
following?
A. Policy, ethics, and Training Center organization
B. Course agendas, sample precourse letter, and Lesson Plans
C. Skills testing checklists, debriefing techniques, and copies of exams
D. Training memos, FAQs, and marketing tools
3. Which provides AHA Instructors with access to the Program Administration Manual?
A. The OnlineAHA website
B. The BLS Instructor Package
C. The AHA Instructor Network
D. The BLS Instructor CD
4. You are a BLS Instructor and want to add the AHA logo to a flyer advertising a BLS
course that you will be offering. What instructor resource would you use to find out if
this is allowed?
A. The Program Administration Manual
B. The BLS Instructor Manual
C. The AHA Instructor Blog
D. The monthly ECC Beat newsletter
5. You’re going to be teaching in an unfamiliar facility. As part of your preparation, you
arrive an hour early to set up the room because the room was unavailable the day
before. Which action would be considered inappropriate or unprofessional?
A. Arranging the manikins based on the number of students so that all students have
enough space to practice CPR
B. Checking that all audiovisual equipment is in working order
C. Clearing out any clutter and making sure the video screen is visible to students
D. Waiting for students to arrive so that they can assist in setting up the classroom
BLS Instructor Essentials Exam A, March 1
2017
© 2017 American Heart Association
