BLS/CPR 2022 Questions and Correct
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1. While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being
accomplished? - Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches
2. A 53-year-old woman c
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BLS/CPR 2022 Questions and Correct
Answers
1. While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being
accomplished? - Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches
2. A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing,
and does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes
to her with an AED.
3. When the AED arrives, what is the first step for using it? - Turn on the AED
4. A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing,
and does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes
to her with an AED. After the AED pads are attached to the victim's bare chest, the AED
detects ventricular fibrillation. What is the next step when using an AED? - Follow the
AED prompts
5. What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone who has been submerged in
water? - Pull the victim out of the water, and wipe the chest
6. How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective breaths when using a bagmask device? - Observing the chest rise with breaths
7. What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-rescuer infant CPR? - 30
compressions to 2 breaths
8. What is a consideration when you are using an AED? - On a hairy chest, the pads may
not stick and may fail to deliver a shock
9. A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is safe, a
single rescuer determines that the child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and
activates the emergency response system. He immediately begins performing highquality CPR. Two additional rescuers arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt.
10.What actions should occur next, to support a team-based resuscitation attempt? - 2
rescuers alternate giving high-quality chest compressions
11."Members of the team know their boundaries and ask for help before the resuscitation
attempt worsens." Match this statement with the most appropriate element of team
dynamics listed. - Knowing your limitations
12.A victim with a foreign-body airway obstruction becomes unresponsive. What is your first
course of action? - Start CPR, beginning with chest compressions13.Why is defibrillation important? - It can restore a regular cardiac rhythm
14.You witness someone suddenly collapse. The person is unresponsive, you hear gasping
sounds, and there is no pulse. What should you do next? - Begin CPR; the gasps are not
normal breathing
15.A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim and find that he
is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse.Which action is most likely
to positively impact this victim's survival? - Performing high-quality CPR
16.A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim and find that he
is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse.You and another rescuer
begin CPR. After a few cycles, you notice the chest compression rate is slowing. What
should you say to offer constructive feedback? - "You need to compress at a rate of 100
to 120 per minute."
17.How do you perform chest compressions when providing high-quality CPR to a child
victim? - By compressing the chest at least one third the depth of the chest, about 2
inches (5 cm)
18.When performing CPR on an unresponsive choking victim, what modification should you
incorporate? - Each time you open the airway, look for the obstructing object
19.An 8-month-old infant is eating and suddenly begins to cough. The infant is unable to
make any noise shortly after. You pick up the infant and shout for help.
20.You have determined that the infant is responsive and choking with a severe airway
obstruction. How do you relieve the airway obstruction? - Give sets of 5 back slaps and 5
chest thrusts
21.An 8-month-old infant is eating and suddenly begins to cough. The infant is unable to
make any noise shortly after. You pick up the infant and shout for help.
22.Which action do you perform to relieve choking in
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