Basic life support 2024
A 7-year-old patient goes into sudden cardiac arrest. You initiate CPR and correctly perform chest compressions at which rate? - ANS100 to 120 compressions per minute
A well-organized team response when performing high-quality CPR includes ensuring that providers switch...
Basic life support 2024
A 7-year-old patient goes into sudden cardiac arrest. You initiate CPR and correctly perform chest compressions
at which rate? - ANS100 to 120 compressions per minute
A well-organized team response when performing high-quality CPR includes ensuring that providers switch off
performing compressions every _____ minutes. - ANS2
After immediately initiating the emergency response system, what is the next link in the Adult In-Hospital
Cardiac Chain of Survival? - ANSEarly high-quality CPR
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? - ANSAlert the team leader immediately and
identify for them what task has been overlooked.
How is a child is fine in terms of CPR/ AED care? - ANSA child is defined as someone from the age of one to the
onset of puberty as evidenced by breast development and girls and under arm hair development and boys
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? - ANSTeam leader
The nurse assesses a responsive adult and determines she is choking. Which intervention should the nurse
implement? - ANSCycles of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts
What is the correct rate of ventilation delivery for a child or infant in respiratory arrest or failure? - ANS1
ventilation every 2 to 3 seconds
Which statement about bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitators is true? - ANSA two-person technique is the
preferred methodology for bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilations as it provides better seal and ventilation volume.
While orienting a new medical assistant to the facility you find a patient who is unresponsive in the exam room
you tell the medical assistant go get the AED which response by the medical assistant demonstrates closed loop
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