BLS Prep Test

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BLS Prep Test

Test your knowledge with our BLS (Basic Life Support) Prep Test! This quiz covers essential CPR techniques, AED usage, and life-saving skills necessary for emergencies. Whether you're a healthcare professional or just looking to enhance your skills, this quiz provides valuable insights.

  • 20 Multiple Choice Questions
  • Score your knowledge
  • Improve your CPR and AED skills
20 Questions5 MinutesCreated by RescueHeart123
The rate at which you perform chest compressions doing CPR
80-110
90-120
100-120
90-100
The compression depth when performing CPR on an infant is:
About 2 Inches
About 3 Inches
About 4 Inches
About 1.5 Inches
The transition from your last chest compression, to breaths, and back to chest compressions, must be less than:
5 Seconds
10 Seconds
30 Seconds
1 Minute
How many cycles of CPR should you complete before you stop to reassess an adult patient?
3
5
8
10
What age constitutes an adult as it pertains to CPR?
From the onset of puberty and older
16 years and older
18 years and older
21 years and older
How many chest compressions do you perform when rendering CPR to an adult?
15
25
30
40
How many chest compressions do you perform on a child when doing CPR alone?
15
25
30
40
How many chest compressions do you perform on an infant when performing CPR with another trained provider?
15
25
30
40
When performing chest compressions while doing CPR, your hands should be placed:
On the stomach
On the xiphoid
On the lower portion of the sternum
On the left-side of the rib-cage
When using an AED, what should you keep in mind?
All hair must be removed from the chest first.
It is not safe to use the AED in damp environments.
Avoid placing pads directly over an implanted device.
Do not use on a pregnant woman.
The first thing you should do when you acquire an AED during a cardiac emergency is:
Remove the victim's clothing.
Place pads firmly to the victim's chest.
Turn on the AED.
Follow the AED prompts.
A pediatric patient, as it pertains to the use of an AED, is generally going to be:
Younger than 8 years old.
Younger than 16 years old.
Younger than 18 years old.
Younger than 21 years old.
An AED will suggest shocking this cardiac problem:
Asystole
Sinus Tachycardia
Ventricular Fibrilation
Bradycardia
How frequently will an AED stop you so it can reassess the patient?
About every one minute
About every two minutes
About every three minutes
About every five minutes
Which person would benefit the most from the use of an AED?
A conscious choking victim
A person having an asthma attack
An unconscious patient with a strong pulse and no respiration
An unconscious patient with no pulse and no respiration
What action should be taken when the AED announces it is analyzing?
Check victim for a pulse
Physically inspect the pads are still attached properly
Stay clear and make sure everyone else is clear of the patient
Only allow the person managing the airway to touch the patient
An AED may safely be used on a/an:
Adult
Infant
Child
All of the above
When an infant is conscious and choking, you should perform:
Abdominal thrusts
Back blows and chest thrusts
Back blows and abdominal thrusts
Begin CPR right away
When treating a conscious adult choking victim, you should perform:
Abdominal thrusts
Back blows and chest thrusts
Back blows and abdominal thrusts
Begin CPR right away
When performing abdominal thrusts, your hands should be placed:
Just above the belly button
Just below the belly button
On the xiphoid process
Just below the xiphoid
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