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AHA BLS Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update
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AHA BLS Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) 
 
Q: What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for a 1 rescuer infant CPR patient? 
 
 
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30 compressions and 2 breaths 
 
 
 
Q: what is a consideration when you are using an AED? 
 
 
Answer: 
On a hairy chest, the pads, may not stick and may fail to deliver a shock 
 
 
 
Q: "members of the team know their boundaries and ask for help before the resuscitation attempts worsens" -...
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IBHRE Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Graded A
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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 inc...
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BLS-CPR 2024 REVIEW EXAM TEST BANK WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
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Why is defibrillation important? - Answer-It can restore a regular cardiac rhythm 
 
You witness someone suddenly collapse. The person is unresponsive, you hear gasping sounds, and there is no pulse. What should you do next? - Answer-Begin CPR; the gasps are not normal breathing 
 
A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim and find that he is unresponsive, is n...
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BLS CPR TEST REVIEW EXAM 2024
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When performing CPR on an Unresponsive choking victim, what modifications 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 the 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 sur...
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AHA BLS - CPR EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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AHA BLS - CPR EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS 
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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 compressions on an adult ...
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Critical Care Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Critical Care Exam 1 Questions and 
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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 - Correct 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. Wha...
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NCLEX NGN Pre-Test Questions and Answers Latest (2024/2025) Verified 100%
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NCLEX NGN Pre-Test Questions and Answers Latest (2024/2025) Verified 100% 
 
NCLEX NGN Pre-Test Questions and Answers Latest (2024/2025) Verified 100% 
A nurse is assigned to care for a client with chronic renal failure who is undergoing hemodialysis through an internal AV fistula in the RA. Which intervention should the nurse implement in caring for the client? SATA 
a. Assessing the radial pulse in the right extremity 
b. Using the LA ti take BP readings 
c. Drawing pre-dialysis blood specimen...
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Heart Code BLS 2025 2023 with verified questions answers
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Course Overview 
Chain of survival 
 
High Quality CPR for adults, a child, and an infant 
 
How to use an AED 
 
Effective team dynamics in multi-rescuer resuscitation 
 
How to treat Special Considerations in basic life support 
 
How to relieve Foreign-body airway obstruction for an adult, a child and an infant 
 
 
 
What is the correct order of steps in the In-Hospital Chain of Survival for adults? 
 
-High Quality CPR 
-Early Recognition and prevention 
-Post Cardiac Arrest Care 
-Defibril...
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CPR/RQI Exam Study Guide
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CPR/RQI Exam Study Guide 
 
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 ge...
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JBL Test Prep. Questions 185-230 Questions and Answers
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JBL Test Prep. Questions 185-230 Questions and Answers 
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#187: After defibrillating a man in cardiac arrest, you resume CPR. As you are about to reanalyze his cardiac rhythm 2 minutes later, your partner tells you she can definitely feel a strong carotid pulse. You should: 
A) continue with the rhythm analysis. 
B) assess the patient's breathing effort. 
C) ask her to obtain a blood pressure reading. 
D) remove the AED pads from the patient's chest. 
B) assess the pati...
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