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ACLS Practical Application, Questions with accurate answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+ You are providing bag-mask ventilations to a patient in respiratory arrest. How often should you provide ventilations? - -About every 5-6 seconds A 45-year-old woman with a history of palpitations develops ...

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You are providing bag-mask ventilations to a patient in respiratory arrest. How often should you provide
ventilations? - ✔✔-About every 5-6 seconds



A 45-year-old woman with a history of palpitations develops light headedness and palpitations. She has
recieved adenosine 6 mg IV for the rhythm shown here, without conversion of the rhythm. She is now
extremely apprehensive. Her blood pressure is 128/70 mm Hg. What is the next appropriate
intervention? - ✔✔-Administer adenosine 12 mg IV



A patients 12-lead ECG is transmitted by the paramedics and shows a STEMI. When the patient arrives in
the emergency department, the rhythm shown here is seen on the cardiac monitor. The patient has
resolution of moderate (5/10) chest pain after 3 doses of sublingual nitroglycerin. Blood pressure is
104/70 mm hg. Which intervention is most important in reducing this patient's in hospital and 30 day
mortality rate? - ✔✔-Reperfusion therapy



A patient becomes unresponsive. You are uncertain if a faint pulse is present. The rhythm shown here is
seen on the cardiac monitor. An IV is in place. Which action do you take next? - ✔✔-Start high-quality
CPR



What action minimizes the risk of air entering the victim's stomach during bag-mask ventilation? - ✔✔-
Ventilating until you see the chest rise



What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for an adult victim? - ✔✔-At least 2 inches



Your patient is not responsive and is not breathing. You can palpate a carotid pulse. Which action do you
take next? - ✔✔-Start rescue breathing

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