BLS AHA FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔choking in a RESPONSIVE infant - ✔✔kneel or sit with infant in your lap.lay across
your forearm faced down 5 back slaps flip faced up and do 5 chest compressions
✔✔
emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least ___ per minute. -
✔✔100
✔✔depth of compressions for children to adult - ✔✔2 inches
✔✔depth of compression for infants - ✔✔1/3 of anterior/posterior diameter of chest. 1
1/2"
✔✔compressions should be started what time limit? - ✔✔10 seconds of recognition of
cardiac arrest.
✔✔what are the signs of cardiac arrest? - ✔✔victim is unresponsive/not
breathing/ineffective breathing
✔✔time frame to start cpr once suspect of cardia arrest? - ✔✔10 seconds.
✔✔you should take no longer than___ seconds to check for a _______. - ✔✔10, pulse
✔✔what is the first rescuer to do upon arriving at the scene? - ✔✔check for safety.
✔✔lone rescuer compression-ventilation ratio of _________ to ___________. - ✔✔30
compressions to 2 ventilations
✔✔explain hand placement for chest compressions - ✔✔the heel of on hand should be
placed on the center of the chest on the lower half of the breastbone.
✔✔when compressions are of the appropriate depth it creates___ ____ to the body. -
✔✔blood flow
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔choking in a RESPONSIVE infant - ✔✔kneel or sit with infant in your lap.lay across
your forearm faced down 5 back slaps flip faced up and do 5 chest compressions
✔✔
emphasis on high-quality CPR compression rate of at least ___ per minute. -
✔✔100
✔✔depth of compressions for children to adult - ✔✔2 inches
✔✔depth of compression for infants - ✔✔1/3 of anterior/posterior diameter of chest. 1
1/2"
✔✔compressions should be started what time limit? - ✔✔10 seconds of recognition of
cardiac arrest.
✔✔what are the signs of cardiac arrest? - ✔✔victim is unresponsive/not
breathing/ineffective breathing
✔✔time frame to start cpr once suspect of cardia arrest? - ✔✔10 seconds.
✔✔you should take no longer than___ seconds to check for a _______. - ✔✔10, pulse
✔✔what is the first rescuer to do upon arriving at the scene? - ✔✔check for safety.
✔✔lone rescuer compression-ventilation ratio of _________ to ___________. - ✔✔30
compressions to 2 ventilations
✔✔explain hand placement for chest compressions - ✔✔the heel of on hand should be
placed on the center of the chest on the lower half of the breastbone.
✔✔when compressions are of the appropriate depth it creates___ ____ to the body. -
✔✔blood flow
