CPR BLS EXAM REAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE
when providing care during an emergency which of the following should you do first
- ANSWER: size up the scene
as the only rescuer on the scene you are performing cpr on an adult. when
performing chest compressions how deeply should you compress the chest -
ANSWER: at least 2 inches
Chest compressions for an adult should be performed at a rate of - ANSWER: about
100 compressions per minute
CPR should be performed on which of the following victims - ANSWER: one who is in
cardiac arrest
what is the first step of the cardiac chain of survival - ANSWER: early recognition and
access to the emergency medical services (EMS) system
you are providing care to a victim having a heart attack. which of the following would
you do first? - ANSWER: summon more advanced medical personnel
As a lone rescuer giving CPR to an adult you should - ANSWER: Give cycles of 30
chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths
professional rescuers should continue care until - ANSWER: advanced medical
personnel arrive and take over
one signal of respiratory distress in an infant is - ANSWER: noisy breathing
during rescuer breathing gastric distention may occur from - ANSWER: air entering
the stomach instead of the lungs
once you have turned on the automated external defibrillator (AED) you should -
ANSWER: Apply the pads and allow the AED to analyze the heart rhythm
To ensure effective chest compressions during CPR which of the following is most
appropriate - ANSWER: allowing the chest to fully recoil between compressions
signs and symptoms of respiratory distress include - ANSWER: gurgling, wheezing or
high pitched noises
after assessing a 9 month old infant you find breathing and pulse are absent you
would - ANSWER: attempt 2 slow breaths
, why don't you give very large breaths during rescue breathing - ANSWER: to reduce
the risk of gastric distention
you should perform initial assessment in every emergency situation because -
ANSWER: it identifies conditions that are an immediate threat to life
you and a co worker enter the restroom and find an unconscious person lying on the
floor. you size up the scene and then you check the victim. your co worker is getting
ready to move the victim to the couch in the lobby and asks for your help what
should you do? - ANSWER: Inform your co worker not to move the victim since
theres no immediate danger
you respond to an emergency and find four victims which victim should you care for
first? - ANSWER: the victim who is unconscious
you are performing cpr on a victim and a second rescuer arrives which of the
following is most appropriate for the second rescuer to do first? - ANSWER: check to
see whether more advanced medical personnel have been called
which of the following is most essential to use when giving ventilations to protect
you and the victim from disease transmission - ANSWER: CPR breathing barriers
you are performing CPR on a child victim when you discover that the victims heart
has started beating. how should you continue to care for the victims - ANSWER:
check to see if the victim is breathing and, if not, continue giving rescue breathing
you are providing care to a victim who has fallen from a 6-foot ladder. the victim is
conscious. which of the following should you do first? - ANSWER: obtain concent
from the victim to provide care
for which of the following should you summon more advanced medical personnel -
ANSWER: a victim with an open leg wound with bone protruding
you notice an unconscious adult who was pulled from the water is taking infrequent
gasps, you should - ANSWER: give 2 initial breaths
if there is a risk of the AED pads touching each other, such as with a small child or an
infant you should: - ANSWER: place one pad in the middle of the chest and the other
on the back
when performing a primary assessment, you size-up the scene. which of the
following would you do next? - ANSWER: check for responsivness
you see a woman collapse in front of you while entering the lobby of your office
building. you size up the scene and then check the victim for consciousness, but she
does not respond. what should you do next? - ANSWER: call, or have someone else
summon advanced medical personnel.
ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE
when providing care during an emergency which of the following should you do first
- ANSWER: size up the scene
as the only rescuer on the scene you are performing cpr on an adult. when
performing chest compressions how deeply should you compress the chest -
ANSWER: at least 2 inches
Chest compressions for an adult should be performed at a rate of - ANSWER: about
100 compressions per minute
CPR should be performed on which of the following victims - ANSWER: one who is in
cardiac arrest
what is the first step of the cardiac chain of survival - ANSWER: early recognition and
access to the emergency medical services (EMS) system
you are providing care to a victim having a heart attack. which of the following would
you do first? - ANSWER: summon more advanced medical personnel
As a lone rescuer giving CPR to an adult you should - ANSWER: Give cycles of 30
chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths
professional rescuers should continue care until - ANSWER: advanced medical
personnel arrive and take over
one signal of respiratory distress in an infant is - ANSWER: noisy breathing
during rescuer breathing gastric distention may occur from - ANSWER: air entering
the stomach instead of the lungs
once you have turned on the automated external defibrillator (AED) you should -
ANSWER: Apply the pads and allow the AED to analyze the heart rhythm
To ensure effective chest compressions during CPR which of the following is most
appropriate - ANSWER: allowing the chest to fully recoil between compressions
signs and symptoms of respiratory distress include - ANSWER: gurgling, wheezing or
high pitched noises
after assessing a 9 month old infant you find breathing and pulse are absent you
would - ANSWER: attempt 2 slow breaths
, why don't you give very large breaths during rescue breathing - ANSWER: to reduce
the risk of gastric distention
you should perform initial assessment in every emergency situation because -
ANSWER: it identifies conditions that are an immediate threat to life
you and a co worker enter the restroom and find an unconscious person lying on the
floor. you size up the scene and then you check the victim. your co worker is getting
ready to move the victim to the couch in the lobby and asks for your help what
should you do? - ANSWER: Inform your co worker not to move the victim since
theres no immediate danger
you respond to an emergency and find four victims which victim should you care for
first? - ANSWER: the victim who is unconscious
you are performing cpr on a victim and a second rescuer arrives which of the
following is most appropriate for the second rescuer to do first? - ANSWER: check to
see whether more advanced medical personnel have been called
which of the following is most essential to use when giving ventilations to protect
you and the victim from disease transmission - ANSWER: CPR breathing barriers
you are performing CPR on a child victim when you discover that the victims heart
has started beating. how should you continue to care for the victims - ANSWER:
check to see if the victim is breathing and, if not, continue giving rescue breathing
you are providing care to a victim who has fallen from a 6-foot ladder. the victim is
conscious. which of the following should you do first? - ANSWER: obtain concent
from the victim to provide care
for which of the following should you summon more advanced medical personnel -
ANSWER: a victim with an open leg wound with bone protruding
you notice an unconscious adult who was pulled from the water is taking infrequent
gasps, you should - ANSWER: give 2 initial breaths
if there is a risk of the AED pads touching each other, such as with a small child or an
infant you should: - ANSWER: place one pad in the middle of the chest and the other
on the back
when performing a primary assessment, you size-up the scene. which of the
following would you do next? - ANSWER: check for responsivness
you see a woman collapse in front of you while entering the lobby of your office
building. you size up the scene and then check the victim for consciousness, but she
does not respond. what should you do next? - ANSWER: call, or have someone else
summon advanced medical personnel.
