BLS Initial Training for Healthcare Professionals
Prepare for emergencies with confidence through our certified Basic Life Support training.
About the Class
Master essential life-saving skills with our Basic Life Support (BLS) training, certified by the American Heart Association (AHA). Designed for healthcare providers, this course ensures you are prepared to respond confidently in critical situations.
Why Choose AHA BLS Certification?
- Gain confidence in high-quality CPR techniques for adults, children, and infants.
- Learn how to operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
- Improve teamwork and communication during resuscitation.
- Receive an official BLS Provider Card upon completion.
Course Highlights
Our BLS classes focus on:
- Recognizing life-threatening emergencies.
- Providing hands-on CPR and ventilation techniques.
- Using the latest AHA BLS guidelines to ensure compliance.
Whether you're renewing your certification or starting fresh, our courses are tailored to meet your needs.
BLS Pretest
This BLS pretest includes a comprehensive set of practice exam questions and answers that will help prepare you for the real thing!
BLS Practice Exam Questions and Answers
Below is a wide-ranging set of BLS practice questions and answers for you to take advantage of. While these exact questions and answers will not show up verbatim on our official BLS Certification or Recertification Exam, they are a direct representation of the types of questions you can expect in regards to the format and style.
- Which of the following describes the proper sequence of BLS?
A. Pulse check, rescue breath, compression.
B. Airway, breathing, compression.
C. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
D. C - A – B - The pulse assessed in an adult cardiac arrest victim is called the ______ pulse?
A. Groin
B. Radial
C. Carotid
D. Temporal - Choose the proper order of the Adult Chain of Survival:
A. Recognition, Call EMS, Advanced Life Support, Defibrillate, Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
B. Recognition, Early CPR, Defibrillate, Advanced Life Support, Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
C. CPR, Recognition, Call EMS, Defibrillate, Advanced Life Support
D. Recognition, Defibrillation, CPR, Call EMS, Advanced Life Support - True/False: Most rescuers describe child cardiac arrest situations as more stressful than adult cases.
A. True
B. False - You find an unresponsive victim without a pulse. You do not have a mask. What is the next step for an untrained lay responder?
A. Go call 911
B. Wait until EMS arrives
C. Begin CPR and perform mouth-to-mouth
D. Use your shirt over their mouth as a barrier - What is the correct compression-to-ventilation ratio for Two-Rescuer Infant BLS?
A. 30:2
B. 30:1
C. 15:2
D. 15:1 - You attempt to deliver a breath through a mask but it does not go in. What is the next step?
A. Hyperextend the neck
B. Blow harder
C. Discard mask and use mouth-to-mouth
D. Reposition the airway - You are treating an adult choking victim. They initially can cough, but now are grasping their throat and turning blue. What is the next step?
A. Heimlich Maneuver
B. Begin CPR
C. Rescue breathing
D. Check pulse