BLS test questions (AHA) Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
which victim requires CPR? ✔✔a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no
pulse
when is it important to move an adult victim who needs CPR? ✔✔when an adult/ victim is in a
dangerous environment
High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many seconds after
recognition of cardiac arrest in victims of all ages? ✔✔10 seconds
interruptions of chest compressions should be limited to how many seconds? ✔✔10 seconds
how can you tell when a rescue breath for an infant victim is effective? ✔✔there is visible rise of
the chest
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
Answers 100% Pass
which victim requires CPR? ✔✔a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no
pulse
when is it important to move an adult victim who needs CPR? ✔✔when an adult/ victim is in a
dangerous environment
High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many seconds after
recognition of cardiac arrest in victims of all ages? ✔✔10 seconds
interruptions of chest compressions should be limited to how many seconds? ✔✔10 seconds
how can you tell when a rescue breath for an infant victim is effective? ✔✔there is visible rise of
the chest
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
