post test question 1
Is the following statement true or false? According to the American Heart association
guidelines, epinephrine 1mg is administered for ventricular fibrillation after the second
defibrillation - answerTRUE
When the patient is to receive defibrillation, the nurse ensures that which of the
following safety measures are implemented? - answera. Not touching the bed or
allowing any objects to touch the bed
b clearing the bed at least twice prior to defibrillating
c. Removing oxygen from the bed during defibrillation
during cardiac arrest, if the patient proceeds into asystole after the ventricular fibrillation,
continuing to defibrillate is the appropriate intervention. True or false? - answerFALSE
After epinephrine, what is the next drug to administer to the patient in ventricular
fibrillation - answerAmiodarone
During CPR, how often should the nurse assess the carotid pulse for return of
spontaneous circulation (ROSC) - answerq 2 min
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