Single rescuer - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CPR Test: American Heart Association Questions & Answers 2023/2024 While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being accomplished? - ANSWER-Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to her with an AED. When the AED arrives, what is the first step for using it? - ANSWER-Turn on the ...

NREMT - Airway, Ventilation, & Respiration Which of the following sounds indicates an upper airway obstruction in a child who is in respiratory distress? A. Wheezes B. Rales C. Rhonchi D. Stridor - ANSWER D. Stridor An unresponsive 7-month-old female is lying limp in her father's arms. He tells you that she was having an asthma attack but is better now. Her conjunctivae are pale and moist. You are only able to auscultate faint wheezes in her upper chest. Her vital signs are P 76 and ...

NYS EMT-B Protocols (2024) Newest Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) Medical Control: - MD that can give any order on the scope of their practice -May control assist with questions regarding patient care or if there are complex medical conditions -Can help determine the most appropriate receiving facility 2. Cardiac Arrest--Adult: - 30 compressions to 2 breaths via BVM (30:2) -Switch w/ partner every 2 minutes -Minimize interruptions of CPR -Use airway adjuncts as indicated -Apply ...

AHA BLS Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Why is it important to compress to the appropriate depth during CPR? a. Adequate depth of compression is needed to create blood flow during compressions b. Adequate depth of compression is needed to create air flow into the lungs and adequate oxygenation c. Adequate depth of compression is needed to prolong asystole d. Adequate depth of compression is needed to stimulate spontaneous respiratio...

NYS EMT-B WRITTEN REVIEW 2024 Update **A correct statement about diastolic blood pressure is that it is the pressure - ANSWER-a-exists when the heart's left ventricle is refilling (OR heart **An EMS provider is treating a patient who has a head injury resulting from a blow by a baseball bat. What other problem are likely to be present? - Hypothermia - Hypertensive shock due to blood loss - Spinal injuries - Lung collapse - ANSWER-Spinal injuries **During single-rescuer CPR, which of the f...

NREMT Practice Test Bank - Multiple Choice Hypoglycemia and acute ischemic stroke can present similarly because: • A:both oxygen and glucose are needed for brain function. • B:the majority of stroke patients have a history of diabetes. • C:the most common cause of a stroke is hypoglycemia. • D:they are both caused by low levels of glucose in the blood. - ANS • A:both oxygen and glucose are needed for brain function. Reason: Although stroke and hypoglycemia are two distinctly ...

AHA PALS EXAM | ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 230 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) | ALREADY GRADED A+ || NEWEST VERSION. How long should assessing for breathing and a pulse take? A) no longer than 20 seconds B) no longer than 10 seconds C) no longer than 15 seconds D) no longer than 5 seconds - answer-B) no longer than 10 seconds What should you do to check for breathing? A) look for chest rise and fall B) place your hand on the chest C) look at the nose to check for ...

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1006 Correct Answer-(Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualification) Establishes general Job Performance Requirements (JPR's) for a rescue technician as well as specific JPR's for special rescue operations. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1670 Correct Answer-(Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents) Establishes the Awareness, Operations, and Technician levels of capabilities for technica...

PALS/ 123 Exam Questions & Correct Solutions. Terms like: What is the compression to ventilation ratio for 1- and 2-rescuer CPR for children and infants? A) 15:2 for both B) 30:2 for both C) single rescuer 15:2, 2 rescuers 30:2 D) single rescuer 30:2, 2 rescuers 15:2 - Answer: D) single rescuer 30:2, 2 rescuers 15:2 How should 1-rescuer infant compressions be delivered? A) with 2 fingers or 2 thumbs B) with 1 finger or 2 thumbs C) with 2 hands or 2 fingers D) with 1 hand or 2 fing...

What should the first rescuer arriving on the scene of an unresponsive infant or child do? (Put the steps in order.) : 2,1,4,3 How long should assessing for breathing and a pulse take? : No longer than 10 seconds What should you do to check for breathing? : Look for chest rise and fall Where can you check a pulse on an infant and a child? : Brachial 2 If the child does not have normal breathing and a pulse of 64/min is present, you will need to : provide rescue breathing For an un...