The resuscita Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A 23-year-old man is brought immediately to the ED from the hospitals parking lot where he was shot in the lower abdomen. Examination reveals a single D. Transfer the pa- tient to the operat- ing room, while ini- bullet wound. He is breathing and has a thready pulse. tiating fluid therapy However, he is unconsious and has no detectable blood pressure. Optimale immediate management is to: A. Perform a FAST B. Initiate infusion of packed red blood cells C. Insert a nasogastric tu...

Final Exam ACLS Question with Correct Answers Graded A+!! A patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? Select the correct answer to this question. Rib fracture Esophageal injury Pneumothorax Hypertension - Correct Answer Pneumothorax 1 A member of the resuscitation...

ACLS Real Final Exam. (All answers answered correctly) A patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? Select the correct answer to this question. Rib fracture Esophageal injury Pneumothorax Hypertension - Pneumothorax 1 A member of the resuscitation team is preparing...

1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next ...

Pals Post Test Actual Exam Test 10 seconds - CORRECT ANSWER-A 6 month old infant is unresponsive. You begin checking for breathing at the same time you check for the infants pulse. Which is the maximum time you should spend when trying to simultaneously check for breathing and palpate the infants pulse before starting CPR? Disordered Control of Breathing - CORRECT ANSWER-A 4 year old child is brought to the emergency department for seizures. The seizures stopped a few minutes ago, but ...

PCCN Exam 120 Questions with Verified Answers Two days following a near-drowning accident, a pt is dyspneic, using accessory muscles, expectorating large amounts of secretions and reporting feeling of impending death. Changes to the assessment data include RR- 24 TO 36 CXR clear to bilateral diffuse infiltrates ABG 40% face mask or 100% non-rebreather mask pO2 120 mm Hg to 56 mm Hg pCO2 33 mmHg to 56 mmHg pH 7.42 to 7.35 HCO3 24 meq/L to 27 mEq/L Which of the ff do these changes mos...

Basic Life Support 8 BLS for Children (One year to puberty) – 9 One-Rescuer BLS for Children Two-Rescuer BLS for Children BLS for Infants (0 to 12 months) – 10 One-Rescuer BLS for Infants Two-Rescuer BLS for Infants Self-Assessment for BLS – 13 Pediatric Advanced Life Support 14 Normal Heart Anatomy and Physiology – 14 PALS—A Systematic Approach – 15 Initial Diagnosis and Treatment – 16 Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Secondary Diagnosis and Treatment – 19 Life-...

NRP Provider Exam Section 2 (25 Questions) 2020/2021. Questions with accurate answers. Graded A+ Document Content and Description Below When a newborn has a high risk of mortality and there is a significant burden of morbidity among survivors, what should be included in your discussion with the parents concerning options for resuscita tion? - ☑☑The option of providing comfort care can be considered. Which of the following is true about the preparation and resources needed for a very preter...

1. Signs of poor perfusion 2. Adult pads on the AED 3. Initial impression assessment Temperature, AMS, Pulses, Skin (pale, mottling, and cyanosis) Use adult pads on victims 8 years of age and older Appearance: LOC, interactiveness, consolability, look/gaze/stare/ and speech/cry circulation: Skin color, petechiae or purport or visible bleeding wounds work of breathing: including position, and any audible breath sounds, respiratory effort 4. Evaluate If no life-threatening condition is pre...

Recognize *supraventricu- lar tachycardia* Recognize *wide-complex tachycardia* Recognize *SVT convert- ing to sinus rhythm after adenosine administration* What oxygen delivery sys- tem most reliably delivers a high (90% of greater) concentration of inspired oxygen to a 7-year-old child? You are called to help treat an infant with se- vere symptomatic brady- cardia (heart rate 66/min) associated with respira- tory distress. Bradycar- dia persists despite es- tablishment of an effec- tive airway,...