age 1 of 48
Basic Life Support –PROMED EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES || 100%
GUARANTEED PASS <RECENT VERSION>
Homes ......ANSWER........In which locations do most out of the
hospital cardiac arrests occur?
a) healthcare clinics
b) Homes
c) Recreational facilities
d)shopping centers
Adults ......ANSWER........adolescents (after the onset of puberty)
and older.
,age 2 of 48
children ......ANSWER........1 year of age to puberty
Infants ......ANSWER........Less than 1 year of age (excluding
newly born infants in the delivery room)
High Quality CPR ......ANSWER........a) start compressions within
10 seconds
b) Push hard, push fast: compress at a rate of 100 to 120/min.
with a depth of-
-at least 2 inches (5cm) for adults
- at least 1/3 depth of chest -2 inches**child**
- at least 1/3 depth, 1 1/2 in. (4cm) **infant**
c) allow complete chest recoil
d) minimize interruptions
,age 3 of 48
e) give effective breaths
f) avoid excessive ventilation
chest compression depth ......ANSWER........Child 1/3 chest = 2
inches, 5 cm
Infant 1/3 chest = 1.5 inches, 4 cm
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) ......ANSWER........-medical
gloves
-eye protection
-full body coverage
-high-visability clothing
-safety footwear
-safety helments
, age 4 of 48
Life Is Why ......ANSWER........early recognition and CPR are
crucial for survival from cardiac arrest. By learning high quality
CPR
you'll have the ability to improve patient outcomes and save
more lives.
The chain of survival for a cardiac emergency (adult)
......ANSWER........a) surveillance, prevention, and treatment of
pre-arrest conditions
b) immediate recognition of a cardiac arrest and activation of
emergency response system
c) Early CPR with an emphasis on chest compressions
d) multidiscipline post-cardiac arrest care.
Basic Life Support –PROMED EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES || 100%
GUARANTEED PASS <RECENT VERSION>
Homes ......ANSWER........In which locations do most out of the
hospital cardiac arrests occur?
a) healthcare clinics
b) Homes
c) Recreational facilities
d)shopping centers
Adults ......ANSWER........adolescents (after the onset of puberty)
and older.
,age 2 of 48
children ......ANSWER........1 year of age to puberty
Infants ......ANSWER........Less than 1 year of age (excluding
newly born infants in the delivery room)
High Quality CPR ......ANSWER........a) start compressions within
10 seconds
b) Push hard, push fast: compress at a rate of 100 to 120/min.
with a depth of-
-at least 2 inches (5cm) for adults
- at least 1/3 depth of chest -2 inches**child**
- at least 1/3 depth, 1 1/2 in. (4cm) **infant**
c) allow complete chest recoil
d) minimize interruptions
,age 3 of 48
e) give effective breaths
f) avoid excessive ventilation
chest compression depth ......ANSWER........Child 1/3 chest = 2
inches, 5 cm
Infant 1/3 chest = 1.5 inches, 4 cm
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) ......ANSWER........-medical
gloves
-eye protection
-full body coverage
-high-visability clothing
-safety footwear
-safety helments
, age 4 of 48
Life Is Why ......ANSWER........early recognition and CPR are
crucial for survival from cardiac arrest. By learning high quality
CPR
you'll have the ability to improve patient outcomes and save
more lives.
The chain of survival for a cardiac emergency (adult)
......ANSWER........a) surveillance, prevention, and treatment of
pre-arrest conditions
b) immediate recognition of a cardiac arrest and activation of
emergency response system
c) Early CPR with an emphasis on chest compressions
d) multidiscipline post-cardiac arrest care.
