BLS AHA FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
EXAM 2023/ 65 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS/ GRADED A+
emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least ___ per minute. - -100
-depth of compressions for children to adult - -2 inches
-depth of compression for infants - -1/3 of anterior/posterior diameter of chest. 1 1/2"
-compressions should be started what time limit? - -10 seconds of recognition of cardiac
arrest.
-what are the signs of cardiac arrest? - -victim is unresponsive/not
breathing/ineffective breathing
-time frame to start cpr once suspect of cardia arrest? - -10 seconds.
-you should take no longer than___ seconds to check for a _______. - -10, pulse
-what is the first rescuer to do upon arriving at the scene? - -check for safety.
-lone rescuer compression-ventilation ratio of _________ to ___________. - -30
compressions to 2 ventilations
-explain hand placement for chest compressions - -the heel of on hand should be placed
on the center of the chest on the lower half of the breastbone.
-when compressions are of the appropriate depth it creates___ ____ to the body. - -
blood flow
-_____ allows the heart to refill with blood and is necessary for chest compressions to
create blood flow - -chest recoil
-do not move the victim while CPR is in progress unless the victim is in a ________
________. - -dangerous environment
-the ____ ______ ventilation technique is not recommended for a lone rescuer during
CPR - -bag mask
-avoiding excessive ventilation also avoids _____ _____. - -gastric inflation
-during 2 rescuer adult CPR, rescuers switch duties after __ cycles. (or 2 minutes) - -5
, -the second rescuer's' job is to _________ an open airway and to five _____. - -
maintain, breaths
-what is the first step when using an AED after the victim is secured? - -turn it on.
-the AED will _____ shock, charges itself, prompts that everyone is clear and prompts
rescuers to press ___ _____ ____. - -advise, the shock button
-resucers immediately resume CPR with chest compression if ___ ___ _ ___ or after a
shock is delivered. - -no shock is needed
-compression-to-breaths ratio for 2-rescuer child CPR is __ compression to __ breaths.
- -15:2
-compression to breath ratio for lone rescuer child CPR is __ compressions to __
breaths. - -30:2
-an infant;s central pulse (located at the brachial artery) you must palpate the ___ of
the upper arm between the ___ and the ____. - -inside, elbow, shoulder
-depth of compression for the infant is ___the depth of chest or ___ inches. or __cm. -
-1/3, 1 1/2", or 4cm
-what compression technique should be used for 2 rescuer infant CPR? - -2 thumb
compressions with hands encircling chest
-effective rescue breathing is assessed by - -watching the chest rise
-use an AED with adult pads for a child and infant if __ ___ ___ or ___ ____are
available - -no child pads, pediatric atenuator
-when an advanced airway is in place the rescuers continue compressions at ___ per
minute _____ pauses. breaths are given every ___ to ___ seconds or ___ to ___
breaths per minute. - -100,without. 6,8, 8,10
-in order to five mouth to mouth breaths the rescuer should ___ airway, ___ mouth
over victims mouth, ___ victims nose closed and delivers 2 breaths watching for the
chest to ___. - -open, seal , pinch,rise
-when victim has a pulse but is not breathing effectively, than give __ ___ with___
chest compressions. - -two breaths, out
-adults require ___ breath every ___ to ___ seconds while infants and children
require __ breath every __ to ___ seconds for rescue breathing. - -1,5,6,1,3,5
EXAM 2023/ 65 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS/ GRADED A+
emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least ___ per minute. - -100
-depth of compressions for children to adult - -2 inches
-depth of compression for infants - -1/3 of anterior/posterior diameter of chest. 1 1/2"
-compressions should be started what time limit? - -10 seconds of recognition of cardiac
arrest.
-what are the signs of cardiac arrest? - -victim is unresponsive/not
breathing/ineffective breathing
-time frame to start cpr once suspect of cardia arrest? - -10 seconds.
-you should take no longer than___ seconds to check for a _______. - -10, pulse
-what is the first rescuer to do upon arriving at the scene? - -check for safety.
-lone rescuer compression-ventilation ratio of _________ to ___________. - -30
compressions to 2 ventilations
-explain hand placement for chest compressions - -the heel of on hand should be placed
on the center of the chest on the lower half of the breastbone.
-when compressions are of the appropriate depth it creates___ ____ to the body. - -
blood flow
-_____ allows the heart to refill with blood and is necessary for chest compressions to
create blood flow - -chest recoil
-do not move the victim while CPR is in progress unless the victim is in a ________
________. - -dangerous environment
-the ____ ______ ventilation technique is not recommended for a lone rescuer during
CPR - -bag mask
-avoiding excessive ventilation also avoids _____ _____. - -gastric inflation
-during 2 rescuer adult CPR, rescuers switch duties after __ cycles. (or 2 minutes) - -5
, -the second rescuer's' job is to _________ an open airway and to five _____. - -
maintain, breaths
-what is the first step when using an AED after the victim is secured? - -turn it on.
-the AED will _____ shock, charges itself, prompts that everyone is clear and prompts
rescuers to press ___ _____ ____. - -advise, the shock button
-resucers immediately resume CPR with chest compression if ___ ___ _ ___ or after a
shock is delivered. - -no shock is needed
-compression-to-breaths ratio for 2-rescuer child CPR is __ compression to __ breaths.
- -15:2
-compression to breath ratio for lone rescuer child CPR is __ compressions to __
breaths. - -30:2
-an infant;s central pulse (located at the brachial artery) you must palpate the ___ of
the upper arm between the ___ and the ____. - -inside, elbow, shoulder
-depth of compression for the infant is ___the depth of chest or ___ inches. or __cm. -
-1/3, 1 1/2", or 4cm
-what compression technique should be used for 2 rescuer infant CPR? - -2 thumb
compressions with hands encircling chest
-effective rescue breathing is assessed by - -watching the chest rise
-use an AED with adult pads for a child and infant if __ ___ ___ or ___ ____are
available - -no child pads, pediatric atenuator
-when an advanced airway is in place the rescuers continue compressions at ___ per
minute _____ pauses. breaths are given every ___ to ___ seconds or ___ to ___
breaths per minute. - -100,without. 6,8, 8,10
-in order to five mouth to mouth breaths the rescuer should ___ airway, ___ mouth
over victims mouth, ___ victims nose closed and delivers 2 breaths watching for the
chest to ___. - -open, seal , pinch,rise
-when victim has a pulse but is not breathing effectively, than give __ ___ with___
chest compressions. - -two breaths, out
-adults require ___ breath every ___ to ___ seconds while infants and children
require __ breath every __ to ___ seconds for rescue breathing. - -1,5,6,1,3,5