BLS Practice Test Questions and Answers 20264/2026 Update

BLS Practice Test Questions and Answers 20264/2026 Update

The 2026 AHA guidelines for CPR recommended BLS sequence of steps are: Correct Answer- Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in a child who is anywhere from one year to puberty?* Correct Answer- Carotid or femoral artery The proper steps for operating an AED are: Correct Answer- Power on the AED, attach electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, clear the individual, and deliver shock How often should rescuers switch roles when performing two-rescuer CPR? Correct Answer- After every two cycles of CPR The compression to ventilation ratio for the one-rescuer giving CPR to victims of ANY age is: Correct Answer- 30:2 Where should you attempt to perform a pulse check in an adult? Correct Answer- Carotid artery At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads? Correct Answer- 8 years of age or younger