BLS Pretest Five 100% Online Accredited Updated Guidelines Instant Card Free Online Manuals CME and CEUs Get Started for FREE BLS Pretest Five Questions and Answers How many breaths per minute should be given during CPR to an adult without an advanced airway?10 breaths per minute8-10 breaths per minute6-8 breaths per minute4-6 breaths per minuteWhich signs are indicators of complete airway obstruction?Unable to speak or make soundHands wrapped around throatAppears cyanotic or weakAll of the aboveYou are performing CPR by yourself on an infant patient. How many cycles of CPR do you perform before re-checking for a pulse?5 cycles of 30:25 cycles of 15:210 cycles of 30:2None of the aboveThe AED analyzes the rhythm and states “shock advised” what is the appropriate intervention?Resume compressionsDeliver shockContinue rescue breathsClear everyone of patient then deliver shockYou attempt the Heimlich maneuver on a patient and they become unresponsive. What do you do next?Blind sweep of mouth to attempt to remove obstructionStart rescue breathsStart CPRNone of the aboveWhat is the correct intervention prior to giving rescue breaths in CPR of an unresponsive patient from choking?Check for obstruction in mouthBlind finger sweep of mouthRemove obstruction if visibleBoth A and CYou suspect cervical spine injury in a patient, what is the correct way to open the airway?Head tilt- chin liftJaw thrustTurn patient to recovery positionNone of the aboveWhich best describes hand placement for CPR on an adult?Place one palm over the other on the upper sternum of chest, keeping arms bentPlace one palm over the other, on the lower 1/3 of sternum between nipples, keeping arms lockedPlace one palm on the upper sternum midline between the nipples.None of the aboveTrue or False: The Heimlich maneuver involves providing fast upward and inward diaphragmatic abdominal thrusts to a choking patient.TrueFalseWhere do you palpate for a pulse on an adult patient?Brachial arteryRadial arteryCarotid arteryNone of the above 18 FREE Practice Tests! Create your FREE account and access 18 pretests. Create Account Sign in with google