HEARTCODE BLS EXAM 2024//
2025 QUESTIONS AND ALL
CORRECT ANSWERS
When providing rescue breaths to a child or infant victim, you should give 1 breath
every ____ to _____ seconds. - CORRECT ANSWER 2; 3
What are some of the special considerations when using an AED? - CORRECT
ANSWER Water, implanted defibrillators/pacemakers, excessive chest hair, &
transdermal medicine patches.
What is the correct approach for AED pad placement for infants and children less than 8
years of age? - CORRECT ANSWER As indicated on the pad packages.
What does a chest compression feedback device monitor? - CORRECT ANSWER
Chest recoil, compression depth, & compression rate
How does CPR differ in an unresponsive adult choking victim? - CORRECT ANSWER
The airway is checked for the obstructing object.
Where do you check an infants pulse? - CORRECT ANSWER Brachial Artery, upper
inner arm
Where do you check an adult or child's pulse? - CORRECT ANSWER Carotid artery,
neck area
What is the BLS sequence? - CORRECT ANSWER Chest compressions, airway, &
breathing
Visibly pregnant women.
-unresponsive, is not breathing, and has no pulse (cardiac arrest).
What is your next action? - CORRECT ANSWER Begin chest compressions
When using a pockets mask, where should the rescuer be positioned? - CORRECT
ANSWER At the side of the victim.
What is a sign of severe airway obstruction? - CORRECT ANSWER Inability to speak
2025 QUESTIONS AND ALL
CORRECT ANSWERS
When providing rescue breaths to a child or infant victim, you should give 1 breath
every ____ to _____ seconds. - CORRECT ANSWER 2; 3
What are some of the special considerations when using an AED? - CORRECT
ANSWER Water, implanted defibrillators/pacemakers, excessive chest hair, &
transdermal medicine patches.
What is the correct approach for AED pad placement for infants and children less than 8
years of age? - CORRECT ANSWER As indicated on the pad packages.
What does a chest compression feedback device monitor? - CORRECT ANSWER
Chest recoil, compression depth, & compression rate
How does CPR differ in an unresponsive adult choking victim? - CORRECT ANSWER
The airway is checked for the obstructing object.
Where do you check an infants pulse? - CORRECT ANSWER Brachial Artery, upper
inner arm
Where do you check an adult or child's pulse? - CORRECT ANSWER Carotid artery,
neck area
What is the BLS sequence? - CORRECT ANSWER Chest compressions, airway, &
breathing
Visibly pregnant women.
-unresponsive, is not breathing, and has no pulse (cardiac arrest).
What is your next action? - CORRECT ANSWER Begin chest compressions
When using a pockets mask, where should the rescuer be positioned? - CORRECT
ANSWER At the side of the victim.
What is a sign of severe airway obstruction? - CORRECT ANSWER Inability to speak
