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Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Techniques Quiz

#1

Which of the following is a primary goal of Basic Life Support (BLS)?

To restore normal breathing and circulation
Explanation

Restore breathing and circulation.

#2

What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for CPR in adults?

30 compressions to 2 ventilations
Explanation

30:2 compressions to ventilations.

#3

What is the first step to take when approaching an unresponsive victim?

Call for help
Explanation

Initiate help by calling.

#4

Which of the following best describes the purpose of rescue breaths in CPR?

To open the airway and provide oxygen
Explanation

Open airway, provide oxygen.

#5

Which of the following actions should be taken first when responding to a victim of cardiac arrest?

Call emergency services
Explanation

Initiate emergency response.

#6

What does the acronym 'CAB' stand for in CPR?

Circulation, Airway, Breathing
Explanation

Circulation, Airway, Breathing.

#7

When should an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) be used in CPR?

As soon as it becomes available
Explanation

Use AED when available.

#8

What is the recommended rate of chest compressions per minute during CPR for all age groups?

100-120
Explanation

100-120 compressions/min.

#9

When performing CPR on an infant, where should chest compressions be applied?

At the center of the chest, just below the nipples
Explanation

Center of chest, below nipples.

#10

What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for children during CPR?

At least 2 inches (5 cm)
Explanation

Compress at least 2 inches.

#11

What is the depth of compression recommended during CPR for an adult?

At least 2 inches (5 cm)
Explanation

Compress at least 2 inches.

#12

What is the recommended ratio of compressions to ventilations during CPR for infants?

30 compressions to 2 ventilations
Explanation

30:2 compressions to ventilations for infants.

#13

When should CPR be stopped?

When the victim starts breathing normally
Explanation

Stop when normal breathing resumes.

#14

What is the recommended hand placement for chest compressions during adult CPR?

Center of the chest, between the nipples
Explanation

Center of chest, between nipples.

#15

What is the correct hand placement for chest compressions in children during CPR?

Center of the chest, between the nipples
Explanation

Center of chest, between nipples.

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