YMCA CPR Bundle Set

To observe standard precautions means - Answer To follow a set of infection control practices used whether or not an infection is suspected Prevention of airway and breathing emergencies; early CPR with an emphasis on effective rescue breaths and, if needed, rapid defibrillation; early activati...

You are a newly trained first aid provider responding at work to a report of someone who has collapsed. Which of the following best describes your role in a medical emergency? - Answer You are trained to recognize, assess, and prioritize the need for first aid care. You are finishing up a job i...

answers Ill or injured persons may benefit from emergency oxygen in situations that include serious bleeding, divers with a decompression injury, difficulty breathing, suspected internal injury, and: - Answer Warning signs of serious illness. Which of the following is a delivery device that ca...

When providing rescue breaths using a bag-mask device, it is highly recommended to: - Answer Continue use of an oropharyngeal airway, to maintain an open airway. You are part of a three person team performing CPR. One rescuer is giving chest compressions. You are one of two people giving rescue...

A 34 year old man has been pulled out of a lake after being submerged for several minutes. By standers describe that he appeared to become exhausted while swimming. Why are effective rescue breathes important if your BLS assessment indicates cardiac. - Answer Drowning is a common cause of secondar...

It's a hot day, and you are waiting to check out at the grocery store when the woman standing behind you in line suddenly collapses to the floor. She is unresponsive and doesn't seem to be breathing. You should: - Answer Have someone activate EMS and get an AED, if one is available, then check f...

What is the immediate treatment for suspected cardiac arrest - Answer CPR The most effective way to end fibrillation is______ - Answer Defibrillation (using a defibrillator) For each minute in cardiac arrest, the chance of surviving goes down by about ______ - Answer 10%, after as few as...

This technique may be useful for larger infants or when the BLS provider has difficulty compressing the appropriate depth. - Answer The Heel of One Hand technique You and another BLS provider are giving CPR to a 7-year-old child when the AED arrives. You turn on the AED, switch the AED to pedia...

What is the most effective way to end ventricular fibrillation? - Answer Defibrillation. A controlled electrical shock is sent through the heart to stop ventricular fibrillation, allowing the heart's normal electrical activity to return and restore the normal pumping action of the heart A 34 y...

A Good Samaritan is defined as a person: - Answer A Good Samaritan is defined as a person who voluntarily renders aid to another in distress with no duty to do so. You are a trained first aid provider responding to a workplace emergency alert received on your smart phone. You are directed to a ...