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Heart Code BLS Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What should you do after removing a foreign object from a choking adult who then becomes unresponsive?✔✔Begin CPR immediately and continue to monitor for object expulsion
How can you tell that your chest compressions are helping circulate blood?✔✔The person’s skin color may improve slightly, and you may feel a carotid pulse during compressions
What is the benefit of rotating compressors every two minutes during team CPR?✔✔To maintain high-quality compressions and reduce fatigue
If a person collapses in a hallway and you have no mask available, what is your best option?✔✔Begin hands-only CPR while someone else calls for help
During CPR, what should you do if you hear or feel a slight crack in the ribs? 1 / 2
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✔✔Continue CPR without interruption unless there's an obvious sign of injury
If the AED malfunctions during use, what should you do?✔✔Resume manual CPR and continue until a replacement AED or EMS arrives
What can indicate that the airway is not properly open during rescue breaths?✔✔The chest does not rise and the breath meets resistance
What step should come after confirming responsiveness and calling for help in a child collapse?✔✔Check for breathing and pulse at the same time
In a two-rescuer infant CPR scenario, how should rescuers switch roles?✔✔After 2 minutes or 5 cycles, switch quickly and resume compressions immediately
How can rescuers ensure minimal pause when using an AED in a team setting?✔✔Assign one person to prepare the AED while the other continues compressions
If a drowning victim is pulled from water and not breathing, what is the first priority?
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