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CPR BLS CPR EXAM QUESTION WITH VERIFIED ANSWER WITH EXTRA Q & A
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CPR BLS CPR EXAM QUESTION WITH VERIFIED ANSWER WITH EXTRA Q & A 
 
Why is defibrillation important? - correct answer -It can restore a regular cardiac rhythm (An AED can identify an abnormal heart rhythm that needs a shock. The AED can then deliver a shock that can convert a rhythm back to normal.) 
While performing high-quality CPR on an adult patient, what action should you ensure is being accomplished? - correct answer -Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches (When performing chest compre...
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CPR 2023/ 2024 Tests Bundled Together| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Latest Updates| Grade A
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CPR 2023/ 2024 Tests Bundled Together| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Latest Updates| Grade A 
 
Q: What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-rescuer infant CPR? 2-rescuer CPR? 
 
 
Answer: 
30:2 and 15:2 
 
 
 
Q: In a team CPR approach, knowing your boundaries and asking for help before a resuscitation attempt worsens is an example of 
 
 
Answer: 
knowing and understanding your limitations. 
 
 
 
Q: What are demonstrated when all team members know their positi...
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CRITICAL CARE EXAM 1
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When administering nitroglycerin, which possible outcome does the nurse need to monitor the patient for? 
 
A. Peripheral vasoconstriction with tissue necrosis 
B. Increased afterload 
C. Peripheral vasodilation 
D. Increased preload - Answer-C. peripheral vasodilation 
 
A patient is admitted to the ICU with a pulmonary artery (PA) catheter in the left internal jugular. During the nurse's shift, the PA pressure increases. What additional priority assessment does the nurse need to perform next?...
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FIRST RESPONDER TEST EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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When performing CPR on an unresponsive choking victim,what modification should you incorporate? - correct answer Each time you open the airway,look for the obstructing object 
 
"Members of the team know their boundaries and ask for help before the resuscitation attempt worsens." Match this statement with the most appropriate element of team dynamics listed. - correct answer Knowing your limitations 
 
Rapid defibrillation is a link in the adult Chain of Survival. Why is this important to surv...
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CPR/RQI QUESTIONS WITH 100 % CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED 2024-2025
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what is the correct order of steps in the In-Hospital Chain of Survival for adults? - 1. Early Recognition and Prevention 
2. Activation of Emergency Response 
3. High-Quality CPR 
4. Defibrillation 
5. Post-Cardiac Arrest Care 
6. Recovery 
What are the correct actions to take for scene safety and assessment? - -Verify scene safety 
-Look for no breathing and only gasping and check pulse 
-Check for responsiveness 
-Activate the emergency response system and get an AED 
-Begin CPR if no breathi...
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Name three causes of atrial standstill 
Myocardial Infarction 
Digitalis glycosides 
Hyperkalemia 
 
A 59 yo female with ischemic cardiomyopathy presents with palpitations, lightheadedness, insomnia and feels jittery. She has a CRT-D device. 
Takes Furosemide, potassium, lisinopril, carvedilol and amiodarone. Seeing short runs of VT on her device interrogation. 
Hyperthyroidism 
 
What would be your best next step for ordering tests? 
Thyroid panel 
 
Which antiarrhythmic drug is least likely to...
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ACLS Final Exam Prep| Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update)
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Q: If no advanced airway is in place, what is the ratio of chest compressions to ventilations? 
 
 
Answer: 
30:2 
 
 
 
Q: Shock energy that should be used on a biphasic machine for defibrillation 
 
 
Answer: 
120-200 J, if recommended setting not known, use maximum available 
 
 
 
Q: Shock energy that should be used on a monophasic machine for defibrillation 
 
 
Answer: 
360J 
 
 
 
Q: In the setting of cardiac arre...
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EMR FINAL EXAM 100% PASS QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS | A+ GRADE ASSURED // LATEST
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As an Emergency Medical Responder, which of the following should you set as your top priority at the scene of an emergency? 
A. CPR 
B. Patient care 
C. safety 
D. traffic control - ANS safety 
 
An Emergency Medical Responder possesses all of the following skills EXCEPT: 
A. defibrillation. . 
B. medication administration. 
C. oxygen administration 
D. bleeding control. - ANS medication administration 
 
Emergency Medical Responder care is usually authorized by: 
A. the National Registr...
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Prehospital Emergency Care, 11TH Edition Mistovich et al. Test Bank
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Prehospital Emergency Care, 11TH Edition Mistovich et al. Test Bank. An Emergency Medical Responder comes to you and states that he would like to work for 
your emergency ambulance service on a full-time basis. Knowing the National EMS Scope of 
Practice Model, you inform him of which element? 
A) He will be able to take care of only patients with non-life-threatening complaints 
B) He will first need approval from your ambulance service's medical director 
C) He will be able to work only with ...
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BLS CERTIFICATION TEST EXAM 2024
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How can rescuers ensure they are providing effective breaths with a bag mask device? With a pocket mask or face shield? - Answerby looking at chest rise 
 
Which duty is most important to alternate to support a team approach with three rescuers? - Answercompressions 
 
What are the components of positive team dynamics? - Answerknowing your role, knowing your limits, and having proper communication 
 
What is the first course of action when a victim with a blocked airway becomes unresponsive? - A...
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