BASIC LIFE SUPPORT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
D) a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no normal pulse - (ANSWER)Which type
of victim will require CPR?
A. A victim that is telling you they believe they are having a heart attack
B. A victim who is unresponsive but is breathing at an okay rate
C. A victim with a pulse who is having trouble breathing
D. A victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no normal pulse
A ) Use the Jaw- thrust maneuver - (ANSWER)When a victim has a suspected neck injury, what is the
best way to open the airway?
A. use the Jaw- Thrust maneuver
B. Use the head tilt-chin lift
C. Use the head tilt only
D. Use the tongue lift-finger sweep
D) Between 5 and 10 sec - (ANSWER)Which of the following is the correct amount of time we should
check a pulse on a victim?
A. 1 sec
B. 3 sec
C. 15 sec
D. Between 5 and 10 sec
B) Bag-mask device - (ANSWER)Which of the following breathing devices is not appropriate for use by a
single rescuer providing breaths during CPR?
A. Mouth-to-barrier device
B. Bag-mask device
, BASIC LIFE SUPPORT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
C. Mouth-to-mouth technique
D. Mouth-to-mask technique
A) At least 2 inches (5 cm) - (ANSWER)When preforming chest compression on an adult, what is the
recommended depth?
A. At least 2 inches ( 5 cm)
B. At least 1 inch (2.5 cm)
C. At least 4 inches (10 cm)
D. At least 3 inches (7.5 cm)
C) Give breaths without chest compressions - (ANSWER)If a child victim has a pulse of more than 60/min
but is not breathing, what should you do?
A. Give breaths and chest compression
B. Give chest compressions without breaths
C. Give breaths without chest compresions
D Use an AED
B) 30:1 - (ANSWER)What is the compressions to breaths ration for 1- rescuer adult CPR
A. 15:2
B. 30:2
C.20:2
D. 5:1
A) Between 100 and 200 per min - (ANSWER)What is the recommended rate for preforming chest
compressions for all age victims?
D) a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no normal pulse - (ANSWER)Which type
of victim will require CPR?
A. A victim that is telling you they believe they are having a heart attack
B. A victim who is unresponsive but is breathing at an okay rate
C. A victim with a pulse who is having trouble breathing
D. A victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no normal pulse
A ) Use the Jaw- thrust maneuver - (ANSWER)When a victim has a suspected neck injury, what is the
best way to open the airway?
A. use the Jaw- Thrust maneuver
B. Use the head tilt-chin lift
C. Use the head tilt only
D. Use the tongue lift-finger sweep
D) Between 5 and 10 sec - (ANSWER)Which of the following is the correct amount of time we should
check a pulse on a victim?
A. 1 sec
B. 3 sec
C. 15 sec
D. Between 5 and 10 sec
B) Bag-mask device - (ANSWER)Which of the following breathing devices is not appropriate for use by a
single rescuer providing breaths during CPR?
A. Mouth-to-barrier device
B. Bag-mask device
, BASIC LIFE SUPPORT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
C. Mouth-to-mouth technique
D. Mouth-to-mask technique
A) At least 2 inches (5 cm) - (ANSWER)When preforming chest compression on an adult, what is the
recommended depth?
A. At least 2 inches ( 5 cm)
B. At least 1 inch (2.5 cm)
C. At least 4 inches (10 cm)
D. At least 3 inches (7.5 cm)
C) Give breaths without chest compressions - (ANSWER)If a child victim has a pulse of more than 60/min
but is not breathing, what should you do?
A. Give breaths and chest compression
B. Give chest compressions without breaths
C. Give breaths without chest compresions
D Use an AED
B) 30:1 - (ANSWER)What is the compressions to breaths ration for 1- rescuer adult CPR
A. 15:2
B. 30:2
C.20:2
D. 5:1
A) Between 100 and 200 per min - (ANSWER)What is the recommended rate for preforming chest
compressions for all age victims?
