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WorksheetsAdult BLS Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
In a two-person rescue, the chest compressions should stop while the AED is being set up and the pads applied.
True
False
How should your bottom hand be placed on a person's chest for compressions?
“The heel of the hand should be placed over the upper half of the sternum.”
“The heel of the hand should be placed over the lower half of the sternum.”
“The fingers should be placed over the lower half of the sternum.”
“The fingers should be placed over the upper half of the sternum.”
In a one-person rescue, you attempt to deliver a rescue breath and the victim's chest does not rise. How should you proceed?
“Use a finger to sweep the mouth, and then make another attempt to deliver rescue breaths.”
“Immediately start chest compressions.”
“Move the victim to the recovery position before checking responsiveness again.”
“Quickly check the positioning of the head and deliver another breath before starting compressions.”
If a person has a pulse but is not breathing, what should be done?
“Continue with chest compressions and rescue breaths in a 30:2 ratio.”
“Move the victim to the recovery position to encourage independent breathing.”
“Give rescue breaths every 6 seconds; check pulse and breathing every 2 minutes.”
“Use the defibrillator as soon as possible to restore independent breathing.”
What should be covered by a pocket-mask or bag-mask?
“The mouth and nose”
“The mouth and chin”
“The mouth, nose, and chin”
“The mouth, nose, eyes, and chin”
What is the first link in the adult Out-of-Hospital chain of survival?
“Rapid defibrillation with an AED”
“Activation of the emergency response system”
“Provide effective advanced life support”
“Perform early high-quality CPR”
Which of the following are valid reasons to stop CPR?
“The victim regains normal circulation and breathing”
A valid document is presented noting that the victim is not to be resuscitated”
“Advanced life support, such as an ambulance, arrives”
“All are correct
During CPR, what is the ratio of chest compressions to rescue breaths in adults?
“2 compressions to 1 breath”
“10 compressions to 1 breath”
“15 compressions to 2 breaths”
“30 compressions to 2 breaths”
In two-person CPR, if the victim is unresponsive, what two tasks should happen immediately?
“Check for pulse and breathing; begin compressions”
“Check for pulse and breathing; give two rescue breaths”
Activate emergency response system; locate a defibrillator”
“Check for pulse and breathing; activate emergency response system”
What effect can rescuer fatigue have on chest compressions?
“Compressions become too deep and risk injury.”
“Fatigue rarely affects chest compressions.”
“Compressions become shallow and ineffective.”
“Compressions become too rapid.”
