BLS RENEWAL ACCURATE QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
What are the signs of cardiac arrest? - ANSWER no breathing or only gasping
no definite pulse for 5 s (no more than 10s)
Alone: what is the first step of activating the emergency response system if collapse is witnessed? -
ANSWER Call 911
Get AED
Alone: What is the first step of activating the emergency response system if collapse is unwitnessed? -
ANSWER Give 2 min CPR
Call 911 and get AED
Adults: Compression ventilation ration w/o advanced airway - ANSWER 30:2
Children: Compression ventilation ration w/o advanced airway - ANSWER If 1 rescuer: 30:2
If 2 rescuers: 15:2
Infants: Compression ventilation ration w/o advanced airway - ANSWER If 1 rescuer: 30:2
If 2 rescuers: 15:2
Adult rescue breathing rate - ANSWER 1 breath every 5-6 seconds
Infant and children rescue breathing rate - ANSWER 1 breath every 3-5 seconds
How often do you check the pulse when giving rescue breaths? - ANSWER every 2 minutes
compression depth for infants - ANSWER 1.5 inches
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
What are the signs of cardiac arrest? - ANSWER no breathing or only gasping
no definite pulse for 5 s (no more than 10s)
Alone: what is the first step of activating the emergency response system if collapse is witnessed? -
ANSWER Call 911
Get AED
Alone: What is the first step of activating the emergency response system if collapse is unwitnessed? -
ANSWER Give 2 min CPR
Call 911 and get AED
Adults: Compression ventilation ration w/o advanced airway - ANSWER 30:2
Children: Compression ventilation ration w/o advanced airway - ANSWER If 1 rescuer: 30:2
If 2 rescuers: 15:2
Infants: Compression ventilation ration w/o advanced airway - ANSWER If 1 rescuer: 30:2
If 2 rescuers: 15:2
Adult rescue breathing rate - ANSWER 1 breath every 5-6 seconds
Infant and children rescue breathing rate - ANSWER 1 breath every 3-5 seconds
How often do you check the pulse when giving rescue breaths? - ANSWER every 2 minutes
compression depth for infants - ANSWER 1.5 inches
