BLS Certification Test Exam
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1. What is the order of actions to be taken when there is a
victim who may need your help? - ANS ✔check scene,
check responsiveness, call for help & call 911, and get the
AED if alone
2. What are the signs that a victim needs CPR? - ANS ✔no
breathing or abnormal breathing, unresponsive, no pulse
3. What is the best way to open the airway of an
unresponsive victim that you don't suspect has a neck
injury? - ANS ✔head-tilt chin lift
4. What is the maximum amount of time you should take to
check for a pulse? - ANS ✔no more than 10
5. When is it appropriate to move an adult victim who
needs CPR? - ANS ✔when they're laying in the water, if the
environment is or becomes dangerous, or if you can't
effectively perform CPR in the area
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6. Interruptions in chest compressions should be limited
to how many seconds? - ANS ✔less than 10
7. How does complete chest recoil contribute to effective
CPR? - ANS ✔it allows the heart to refill with blood
8. To reduce fatigue during CPR, how often should
compressors switch roles? - ANS ✔every 5 sets of 30:2
breaths, every 2 minutes, or when the AED tells you to
analyze the heart rhythm
9. Why are chest compressions important? - ANS ✔it keeps
blood flowing
10. When should you deliver a sock from the AED? -
ANS ✔when it tells you to
11. What is the best way to handle choking in a
responsive adult? - ANS ✔abdominal thrusts
12. What should you do if a choking adult becomes
unresponsive while you are doing abdominal thrusts? -
ANS ✔late them down and begin CPR
13. What is the compression-ventilation ratio for 1-
rescuer infant CPR? - ANS ✔30:2
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