Heart Attack, CPR, Cardiac Arrest Exam Questions and Answers
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Cardiac Arrest
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Cardiac Arrest
5 steps of the Adult Cardiac Chain of Survival - Answer-1. recognize emergency and call 911
2. early CPR
3. defibrillation.
4. basic and advanced EMS
5. post-cardiac arrest care (hospital care)
5 steps of Pediatric Cardiac Chain of Survival - Answer-1. prevention
2. early CPR
3. call 911 a...
Heart Attack, CPR, Cardiac Arrest Exam
Questions and Answers
5 steps of the Adult Cardiac Chain of Survival - Answer-1. recognize emergency and
call 911
2. early CPR
3. defibrillation.
4. basic and advanced EMS
5. post-cardiac arrest care (hospital care)
5 steps of Pediatric Cardiac Chain of Survival - Answer-1. prevention
2. early CPR
3. call 911 after 2 minutes of CPR
4. basic and advanced EMS
5. post-cardiac arrest care (hospital care)
Difference between heart attack and cardiac arrest. - Answer-You are conscious during
a heart attack, but you are unconscious, not breathing, and technically dead during
cardiac arrest.
Difference between adult and pediatric cardiac chain of survival. - Answer-You call 911
2 minutes after you start giving CPR to a child.
If an AED machine is available, should it be used as soon as possible for an infant or
child? - Answer-yes
7 reasons that it is acceptable to stop/pause giving care - Answer-- there is an obvious
sign of life
- an AED is ready to use / give shock
- EMS takes over
- you're too tired to continue
- the scene becomes unsafe
- you need to call 911 for after 2 minutes of CPR on child / infant
- person is in a spot you can't work on (unsure)
- a trained responder takes over
heart attack definition - Answer-when blood flow to the heart is reduced
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