Bls cpr - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Select the one syndrome listed below that is not a degree in the progression of coronary artery occlusion. Stable angina (SA) Which of the following is used to categorize patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome? 12-lead ECG to determine if an ST-segment elevation MI is present The BLS Assessment places emphasis on early: CPR and defibrillation The first step in the PEA algorithm is defibrillation. False - administer chest compressions and oxygen first Which of the...

BLS Test/ Final exam questions with correct answers. D) a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no normal pulse - correct answer. Which type of victim will require CPR? A. A victim that is telling you they believe they are having a heart attack B. A victim who is unresponsive but is breathing at an okay rate C. A victim with a pulse who is having trouble breathing D. A victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no normal pulse A ...

West Coast EMT Block #2 Exam with answers rated A+A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: B. begin CPR until an AED is available. Basic life support (BLS) is defined as: B. noninvasive emergency care that is used to treat conditions such as airway obstruction, respiratory arrest, and cardiac arrest. Between each chest compression, you should __________. B. allow full chest recoil Complications associated with chest compressions in...

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) EXAM 2023/2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being accomplished? Correct 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? Correc...

Components of the EMS System - DISPATCHER: Coordinates type and level of EMS response and dispatches the appropriate agencies. An emergency medical dispatcher may give medical instructions to the public. - FIRST RESPONDER: Entry level medically trained person. - EMT: Provides basic life support/BLS. - PARAMEDIC: Provides advanced life support/ALS. - RECEIVING FACILITY: The medical treatment facility that provides emergency care. Primary Responsibilities As first responders, peace of...

ACLS Test questions and answers Which quality improvement component of systems of care best describes the capture and review of data related to resuscitation education, processes, and outcomes? Measurement Which one of the following is an interdependent component of systems of care? Structure Which is the max interval you should allow for an interruption in chest compressions 10 seconds What is an effect of excessive ventilation? Decreased cardiac output What is ...

A 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. You should: Select one: A. start CPR and transport immediately. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. C. withhold CPR until he is defibrillated. D. determine if he has a valid living will. B. begin CPR until an AED is available. Basic life support (BLS) is defined as: Select one: A. basic lifesaving treatment that is performed by bystanders while EMS providers are en route to the scene of an emergency. B. non...

BLS Quiz Questions 2023 COMPLETE SOLUTION ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) You demonstrate high quality CPR by keeping interruptions in CPR to less than _____ seconds - ANS 10 An addult patient suffers cardiac arrest in bed and requires CPR. When compressing the patient's chest, which technique promotes high-quality CPR? - ANS 1. Position yourself so your shoulders are directly over your hands. 2. Place one hand on top of the other and interlace your fingers or hold them up so that they are...

BLS test questions (AHA)/25 Questions And Answers/ Latest update 2023 which victim requires CPR? - Correct Answer -a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse when is it important to move an adult victim who needs CPR? - Correct Answer -when an adult/ victim is in a dangerous environment High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many seconds after recognition of cardiac arrest in victims of all ages? - Correct Answer -10 seconds interruptions...