WorksheetsBasic Life Support
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Where should you palpate for a pulse on an unconscious adult?
Brachial artery
Carotid artery
Femoral artery
Radial artery
You find an unresponsive victim without a pulse. What is the next step for an untrained lay responder?
Begin CPR and perform mouth-to-mouth
Call for help and ambulance
Moving the patient immediately to the shelter
Wait until EMS arrives
While walking in the city park, you witness the collapse of an elderly man at a nearby bus stop. After running to the victim, what should you do first?
Call for help
Check the responsiveness of the victim
Immediately begin chest compression
Perform the Heimlich maneuver
You are treating an adult choking victim. They initially can cough, but now are grasping their throat and turning blue. What is the next step?
Begin CPR
Check pulse
Heimlich Maneuver
Rescue breathing
Which of the following describes the proper sequences of BLS?
Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Defibrillate
Airway, Circulation, Breathing, Defibrillate
Circulation, Airway, Breathing, Defibrillate
Circulation, Breathing, Airway, Defibrillate
What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for Two-Rescuer Infant BLS?
30:2
25:2
20:2
15:2
You just performed 5 cycles of CPR on an adult. You reassess for a pulse. No pulse is present. What is your next course of action?
Call 911
Immediately reinitiate CPR
Prepare for AED
Stop CPR immediately
What is the compression to breath ratio in two-person CPR for an adult?
40:2
30:2
25:2
20:2
How often should you recheck for a pulse when you are performing CPR on an unconscious patient ?
Every 45 seconds
Every 1 minutes
Every 2 minutes
Every 4 minutes
When should an unconscious patient be placed in the recovery position?
if the patient has a bounding pulse and is not breathing
if the patient has bradycardia and is not breathing
if the patient has a pulse and is breathing appropriately
if the patient has no pulse and is not breathing
