BLS TEST QUESTIONS (AHA)
1. which victim requires CPR?: a victim who is unresponsive with no
normal breathing and no pulse
2. when is it important to move an adult victim who needs CPR?: when
an adult/ victim is in a dangerous environment
3. High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many
seconds after recognition of cardiac arrest in victims of all ages?: 10
seconds
4. interruptions of chest compressions should be limited to how many
sec- onds?: 10 seconds
5. How can you tell when a rescue breath for an infant victim is effective?:
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there is visible rise of the chest
6. what is the best method of opening the airway of an unresponsive
victim when you do not suspect cervical spine injury?: use the head tilt
chin lift
7. what technique is not recommended for single rescuer to provide
breaths during CPR?: bag mask device
8. what is likely to cause air to enter the victims stomach( gastric inflation)
during bag mask ventilation?: breaths are given to quickly or with to
much force
9. What are the correct compression and ventilation rates for 2 rescuers
CPR in the prescience of an advanced airway in adult victim?: compress
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1. which victim requires CPR?: a victim who is unresponsive with no
normal breathing and no pulse
2. when is it important to move an adult victim who needs CPR?: when
an adult/ victim is in a dangerous environment
3. High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many
seconds after recognition of cardiac arrest in victims of all ages?: 10
seconds
4. interruptions of chest compressions should be limited to how many
sec- onds?: 10 seconds
5. How can you tell when a rescue breath for an infant victim is effective?:
-
there is visible rise of the chest
6. what is the best method of opening the airway of an unresponsive
victim when you do not suspect cervical spine injury?: use the head tilt
chin lift
7. what technique is not recommended for single rescuer to provide
breaths during CPR?: bag mask device
8. what is likely to cause air to enter the victims stomach( gastric inflation)
during bag mask ventilation?: breaths are given to quickly or with to
much force
9. What are the correct compression and ventilation rates for 2 rescuers
CPR in the prescience of an advanced airway in adult victim?: compress
1/2
