Heartcode BLS Exam/ Actual Questions with Definitive Solutions.
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As you provide CPR, your colleague arrives, turns on the AED and follows the prompts. The AED analyzes the rhythm and does not advise a shock. After you immediately resume CPR, how do you continue treating the pt? - Ans...
Heartcode BLS Exam/ Actual Questions with
Definitive Solutions.
As you provide CPR, your colleague arrives, turns on the AED and follows the
prompts. The AED analyzes the rhythm and does not advise a shock. After you
immediately resume CPR, how do you continue treating the pt? - Answer:
Continue CPR until prompted by the AED to allow a rhythm check, the ALS team
arrives, or the patient starts to move
You and your colleague respond to an adult victim who is unresponsive. After
assessing that the victim is not breathing and has no pulse, what do you instruct
your colleague to do? - Answer: Activate the emergency response system and get
the AED
How do you open the airway for breaths if a single rescuer is present? - Answer:
Head tilt-chin lift
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, The child is unresponsive after you tap his shoulders and shout "Are you OK?" He
could be in cardiac arrest. What is your next step? - Answer: For 5-10 seconds,
look for no breathing or only gasping while simultaneously checking the carotid
pulse
After checking for breathing and a pulse, you verify that the child is not breathing
normally but has a pulse. His airway is not obstructed. How do you deliver rescue
breaths? - Answer: 1 breath every 2-3 seconds, or about 20-30 breaths/min
Why is an AED needed - Answer: to analyze the heart rhythm and provide a shock
Rate of chest compressions in children? - Answer: 100 to 120/min
Depth of chest compressions in children? - Answer: ~2 inches
Depth of chest compressions for infants? - Answer: ~1.5 inches
When should the rescuer operating the AED clear the victim? - Answer: During
analysis and before shock delivery
What are the correct actions to take for scene safety and assessment? - Answer: -
verify scene safety
-look for no breathing and only gasping and check pulse
-activate the emergency response system and get an AED
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