Bls Practice Test Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

The 2010 AHA Guidelines for CPR recommended BLS sequence of steps are: {Ans: Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing}In both infants and children, the compression to ventilation ratio for one-rescuer CPR is: {Ans: 30:2}After delivering a shock, what is the next step in caring for this patient? {Ans: Resume CPR}What age is a considered an infant for BLS purposes? {Ans: Under 1}The proper steps for operating an AED are: {Ans: Power on the AED, attach electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, shock the patient}You are alone when you encounter a patient in what appears to be cardiac or respiratory arrest. What are the first three steps you should take to stabilize the patient? Check for danger, ____________, and send for help. {Ans: Check for response}At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads? {Ans: 8 years of age or younger}You are a daycare provider and find a 3-year-old child unresponsive. She had laid down for a nap because she was not feeling well and when you checked on her, she was not breathing and appeared blue. You are by yourself. What is the first step in managing this case? {Ans: Deliver 2