Cpr hcp - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Describe treatment of dysrhythmias correct answer: To determine if treatment is necessary, assess the patient. Then ask the following questions: Is he or she experiencing signs and symptoms of decreased cardiac output? Is the dysrhythmia potentially life threatening? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, the patient will need to treatment for the dysrhythmia. ***WE WILL DISCUSS TREATMENTS OF DYSRHYTHMIAS BASED UPON CURRENT ACLS TREATMENT ALGORITHMS CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS ...

PALS UPDATED FINAL EXAM(Answered;graded A+) White electrode placement w. 3-electrode monitoring system - answerUnder right clavicle at midclavicular line During rapid assessment, HCP notes pt appears unresponsive, next action - answerCheck responsiveness using shout-tap-shout During CPR, pedi pt successfully intubated w. ET tube. Rate to deliver ventilations - answer1 ventilation q6-8s Pedi AED pads Criteria - answerChildren under 8yo OR weighing less than 55 lbs (25 kg) Effective, hig...

PALS UPDATED FINAL EXAM(Answered;graded A+) White electrode placement w. 3-electrode monitoring system - answerUnder right clavicle at midclavicular line During rapid assessment, HCP notes pt appears unresponsive, next action - answerCheck responsiveness using shout-tap-shout During CPR, pedi pt successfully intubated w. ET tube. Rate to deliver ventilations - answer1 ventilation q6-8s Pedi AED pads Criteria - answerChildren under 8yo OR weighing less than 55 lbs (25 kg) Effective, hig...

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Which behavior by the unlicensed assistant personnel (UAP) who is performing cardiac compressions during a code warrants immediate intervention by the nurse? 1. The UAP has two hands on the upper half of the sternum. 2. The UAP notifies the team when getting tired of performing compressions. 3. The UAP depresses the sternum 1.5-2 inches during compressions. 4. The UAP counts out loud to keep the rhythm of compressions. Ans--Correct answer 1: The UAP has two hands on the upper half of ...

NCLEX: Emergency Nursing questions with correct answers 1. The nurse working on a medical unit finds the client unresponsive in the bed. After establishing the client is not breathing and giving two rescue breaths with a mask, which action should the nurse implement next? 1. Check the client for airway obstruction. 2. Assess the carotid artery for a pulse. 3. Begin chest compressions. 4. Call a code via the call light. CORRECT ANSWER Correct answer 4: Call a code via the call light. T...

Exit HESI (Testing, Leadership, Advanced Clinical Concepts, and Medical-Surgical) 100% Pass Examples of negative style questions "Which response should the nurse question?" "Which response indicates the nurse needs to reteach the patient?" Note: most questions on the HESI are written in positive style, not negative How to determine priority for answers In addition to ADPIE, ABC, and picking the least invasive intervention first, you can use Maslow's hierarchy of needs to set priorities fo...

nurse responsibilities w/ informed consent - ANSWER - Witness informed consent - ensure provider have client necessary info - ensure pt understood info and is competent to give consent - have pt sign informed consent form - notify HCP if pt has more questions - document reinforcement of info given by HCP - document questions pt had were forwarded to HCP - document use of interpreter advanced directives - ANSWER - purpose of advanced directives is to communicate a pt's wishes rega...

comp 283 final examDeligation to UAP - correct answer Transfer a duty. they can get V/S, after RN has gotten initial set. ambulate as long as pt has been cleared for weight bearing status. re-ENFORCE education that RN has taught assist with ADL's CPR document I&O's glucose check, finger stick, per facility protocol 12 lead EKG, per facility protocol turn & reposition Delegation to LPN - correct answer med administration, enteral feedings, urinary Cath insertion, suctioning, trach...

ATI - End-of-Life Care Final Exam Test Bank, Questions & Explained Answers, All Rated 100%-1. The client tells the nurse, "Every time I come in the hospital you hand me one of these advance directives (AD). Why should I fill one of these out?" Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate? 1. "You must fill out this form because Medicare laws require it." 2. "An AD lets you participate in decisions about your health care." 3. "This paper will ensure no one can override your decisions....