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American Red Cross Basic Life Support Final Exam with answers
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American Red Cross Basic Life SupportFinal Exam with answers
The code team has arrived to take over resuscitative efforts. Among the members of the BLS
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team, whose role is it to communicate to the code team the patient's status and the care
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already provided? - ANSWER: ➡ Team leader
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You and your colleagues are performing CPR on a 6-year-old child. What is the compression-
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to-ventilation ratio during multiple-provider CPR? - ANSWER: ➡ 15:2
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You are working in an OB/GYN office when your patient, Mrs. Tribble, suddenly goes into
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cardiac arrest. While preparing the AED, your colleague reminds you that Mrs. Tribble is 28
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weeks pregnant. Which statement is true regarding the use of an AED on a pregnant patient?
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- ANSWER: ➡ AED use is safe for pregnant patients
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You suspect that an unresponsive patient has sustained a neck injury. Which technique
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should you use to open the patient's airway? - ANSWER: ➡ Modified jaw-thrust maneuver
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You and your co-worker Jake are operating a BVM during multiple-provider CPR for an adult.
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You manage the airway while Jake delivers ventilations. Which statement correctly describes
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the appropriate technique for operating the BVM? - ANSWER: ➡ Seal the mask with two
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hands using the E-C technique
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You are preparing to deliver ventilations to an adult patient experiencing respiratory arrest.
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You should give 1 ventilation every: - ANSWER: ➡ 5 to 6 seconds
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You are providing care for Mrs. Bove, who has an endotracheal tube in place. How does this
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affect compressions and ventilations? - ANSWER: ➡ The team should provide ventilations
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at a rate of 1 ventilation every 6 seconds without pausing compressions.
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