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A 7-year-old patient goes into sudden cardiac arrest. You initiate CPR and correctly
perform chest compressions at which rate? - CORRECT ANSWER: 100 to 120 per
minute.
A well-organized team response when performing high-quality CPR includes ensuring that providers switch off performing compressions every _____ minutes. - CORRECT
ANSWER: 2
During a resuscitation, the team leader assigns team roles and tasks to each member.You recognize that a task has been overlooked. Which is the most appropriate action? - CORRECT ANSWER: Alert the team leader immediately and identify for them what task has been overlooked.
How is a child defined in terms of CPR care? - CORRECT ANSWER: C. someone from
the age of 1 to the onset of puberty
The code team has arrived to take over resuscitative efforts. Among the members of the BLS team, whose role is it to communicate to the code team the patient's status and the
care already provided? - CORRECT ANSWER: team leader
The systematic and continuous approach to providing emergent patient care includes
which three elements? - CORRECT ANSWER: Assess, Recognize, Care
Upon entering Mr. Cohen's room, you find him on the ground, unresponsive. After immediately initiating the emergency response system, what is your next action
according to the Adult In-Hospital Cardiac Chain of Survival? - CORRECT ANSWER:
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What is a reason you would choose to perform chest thrusts instead of abdominal thrusts for an adult with an obstructed airway? - CORRECT ANSWER: The patient is in a wheelchair.
While orienting a new medical assistant to the facility, you find a patient who is unresponsive in the exam room. You yell to the medical assistant, "Go get the AED!" Which response by the medical assistant demonstrates closed-loop communication? -
CORRECT ANSWER: "I'll go get the AED."
You and another provider are caring for a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You suspect that your patient has overdosed on an opioid. When should you administer intranasal
naloxone? - CORRECT ANSWER: After initiating CPR
you and two nurses have been performing CPR on a 72-year old patient, ben phillips.When Mr. Phillips show signs of ROSC, where should you perform the pulse check? -
CORRECT ANSWER: at the carotid or femoral artery
You and your co-worker Jake are operating a BVM during multiple-provider CPR for an adult. You manage the airway while Jake delivers ventilations. Which statement correctly describes the appropriate technique for operating the BVM? - CORRECT
ANSWER: seal the mask with 2 hand using E-C technique
You and your colleagues are performing CPR on a 6-year-old child. What is the compression-to-ventilation ratio during multiple-provider CPR? - CORRECT ANSWER: In both children and infants, the compression-to-ventilation ratio is 30:2 during single-
provider CPR and 15:2 during multiple-provider CPR.
You and your colleagues have been providing high-quality CPR for and using the AED on Mr. Sauer. While providing ventilations, you notice that Mr. Sauer moves and appears to be breathing. What is the correct course of action? - CORRECT ANSWER: Stop CPR, check for breathing and a pulse and monitor Mr. Sauer until the advanced cardiac life support team takes over.
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