Aed device and start cpr Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

West Coast EMT Block #2 Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ 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 EM...

Your adult patient is making abnormal gasping, snoring sounds. You definitely feel a carotid pulse. What should you do? - Answer-You should provide rescue breathing or bag-mask ventilation to an adult patient with a pulse felt but who is not breathing normally. If rescue breathing is not provided during respiratory arrest, the patient's heart will stop within minutes. When assessing an unresponsive adult, child, or infant, you should take no longer than ___ seconds to simultaneously assess b...

BLS CPR Exam 2024 In which locations do most out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur? - Answer ️️ -Homes Which is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in children? - Answer ️️ -Respiratory failure or shock What is the third link in the adult out-of-hospital Chain of Survival? - Answer ️️ -Rapid defibrillation Which statement best describes sudden cardiac arrest? - Answer ️️ -When an abnormal rhythm develops and the heart stops beating unexpectedly. You watch a 53 year-ol...

(2023) BLS HeartCode *online* Questions and Answers 100% correct After positioning yourself directly above the victim's head, what is the correct order of steps for using a bag-mask device? 1. Place the mask on the victim's face, using the bridge of the nose as a guide for the correct position 2. Use the E-C clamp technique to hold the mask in place while you lift the jaw to hold the airway open 3. Squeeze the bag to give breaths (1 second each) while watching for chest rise How...

ASHI CPR Exam Study Questions 2023 with Certified Solutions Sudden cardiac arrest in an adult is MOST LIKELY caused by Ventricular fibrillation The "chain of survival" is used: To describe the most effective approach for treating sudden cardiac arrest The links in the "chain of survival" in children is slightly different than for adults and includes: Prevention, early CPR, early activation of EMS, early pediatric advanced life support, and integrated post-cardiac arrest care. A roofer was...

CPR BLS Exam AHA Why is defibrillation important? - 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? - Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches (When performing chest compressions on an adult (or adolescent), a compression depth of at least 2 inc...

JBL Module 2 Exam Solved 100% Gastric distention will MOST likely occur: A. when you deliver minimal tidal volume. B. in patients who are intubated. C. when the airway is completely obstructed. D. if you ventilate a patient too quickly. [Ans: - D. if you ventilate a patient too quickly. If an object is visible in the unconscious patient's airway, you should __________. A. continue chest compressions B. leave it in place C. remove it D. place the patient on his or her side...

Targeted temperature management - adults. - ANSWER32 - 36 C (89.6 - 95.2F). Titrate inspired O2 to... - ANSWERthe lowest level required to achieve arterial O2 sat 94% + to avoid complications associated with O2 toxicity. Mean arterial pressure goal - ANSWER65 mm Hg or greater A team leader should be able to explain why it is essential to... - ANSWERpush hard and fast in center of chest. ensure complete chest recoil. minimize interruptions in compressions. avoid excessive ventilation....

1 rescuer compression technique and ratio for infants - 2-finger chest compression, 15:2 1-handed chest compressions - Child one hand compression 2 Rescuer Adult BLS - 1)R1 Start Chest compressions (30) 2)R2 maintains airway and gives 2 breaths (30:2) (instruct R1 in accurate compression technique. 3)If AED tells you to analyze, switch roles, or after every 5 cycles if No AED; switch should take no less than 5 seconds. 2 rescuer compression technique for infants - 2 thumb-encircling hands ...

RQI BLS Cognitive Final While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being accomplished? - 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? - Turn on the AED A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening....