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AHA BLS EXAM REVIEW 2024 NEW UPDATE SOLUTION 1. When should the rescuer initially ensure that the scene is safe? a. When the rescuer first sees a potential victim b. After the rescuer activates the emergency response system c. As emergency medical services arrive on the scene d. After an AED that is attached to the victim delivers a shock - A 2. As soon as an AED becomes available, which of the following is the first step the rescuer should perform to operate the AED? a. Place the AED...

NASM CPR-ASTI Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) should only be used by trained emergency technicians - ANSWER-False When giving chest compressions you want to make sure the victim is on a hard flat surface - ANSWER-True An unconscious adult victim is gasping for breath and having difficulty breathing. The scene is safe and help has been called. Next you should ________. - ANSWER-Immediately begin the steps of CPR CPR Compressions revive mos...

ENPC 6th Edition Provider Exam Self Test Questions For GOOD GRADES A caregiver states their 3-year-old child ate some marijuana gummies approximately 3 hours prior to arrival. The PAT reveals the child is pink, difficult to arouse, and work of breathing is normal. What is your initial intervention? A.Administer activated charcoal B.Check the child's blood glucose C.Initiate intravenous access D.Obtain a full set of vital signs A child in cardiopulmonary arrest is receiving chest ...

In which of the following situations may IO access be used? - Answer- An extremity with slow capillary refill time. A 2 - week old infant is being evaluated irritability and poor feeding. His blood pressure is 55/40 mm Hg and capillary refill time is 5 seconds. Which statement best describes your assessment of this infants blood pressure? - Answer- It is Hypotensive You are caring for patients in the emergency department. Which two year old requires immediate interventions? - Answer- A chi...

West Coast EMT Block 2 Exam 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. - ANSWER 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 by...

ACLS POST TEST ACTUAL EXAMS 3 VERSIONS (A, B & C) WITH ALL 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT EXPERT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ / 2024 ACLS POST TEST REAL EXAM (NEW!!) You have completed 2 minutes of CPR. The ECG monitor displays the lead II rhythm shown here, and the patient has no pulse. Another member of your team resumes chest compressions, and an IV is in place. Which do you do next? - ANSWER-Give epinephrine 1 mg IV A 52-year-old man is complaining of palpitations that came on sud...

Steps Prior to CPR correct answer: 1. AVPU 2. Check carotid! 3. If pulse present, check breathing! CPR correct answer: 1. Compressions 2. Ventilations **Partner goes to get AED** 3. Compression **Partner drops an OPA/NPA** 4. Ventilations Modified CPR correct answer: Foreign body obstruction + unconscious 1. Compressions 2. Visualize for object 3. Ventilations Definition of a Peds in CPR/AED correct answer: AED = 1 - 8 years old CPR = 1 - puberty Infants/Peds CPR c...

A concept that helps to promote effective and efficient teamwork and reduce the likelihood of errors is called _____. Crew resource management Which tasks are responsibilities of the team leader? Sets clear expectations Assigns Roles Facilitates a debriefing session When should blood tests be obtained in the assessment of a patient experiencing a cardiovascular, cerebrovascular or respiratory emergency? During the secondary assessment When providing high-quality CPR...

1. You find an unresponsive patient who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine that there is no pulse. What is your next action? A. Open the airway with a head tilt–chin lift. B. Administer epinephrine at a dose of 1 mg/kg. C. Deliver 2 rescue breaths each over 1 second. D. Start chest compressions at a rate of at least 100/min. 2. You are evaluating a 58-year-old man with chest pain. The blood pressure is 92/50 mm Hg, the heart rate is 92/min, t...

AHA ACLS Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? - ANSWER-Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. You are evaluating a 58 year old man with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and a heart rate of 92/min, non-labored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min and the pulse O2 is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? - ANSWER-Obtaining ...