Start cpr and use an aed - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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? Correct 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? Correct Answer: Obtaining a 12 lead ECG. Identificat...

Give ventilations to an adult every? - 5 to 6 seconds Give ventilations to a child or infant every? - 3 seconds How long do you give ventilations for until you reassess? - 2 minutes What are you reassessing? - pulse and breathing If someone has a spinal injury what do you use to hold the resuscitation mask to their head? - jaw thrust maneuver If a victim vomits what do you do? - Immediately roll them onto their side and clear the victims mouth Name the 5 steps of Cardiac Chain of Surviva...

ACLS Written Exam Study Guide 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? - Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. 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, the nonlabored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min, and the pulse oximetry reading is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? -...

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 blood pressure is 92/50 mm Hg, the heart rate is 92/min, the nonlabored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min, and the pulse oximetry reading is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? - Answer Obtaining a 12 lead EC...

AHA ACLS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 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? 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? Obtaining a 12 lead ECG. Identific...

American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid set Questions and Answers 100% Pass EMS -Answer-Emergency Medical Services Your role in the EMS system -Answer-First Responder 4 steps to take in an emergency -Answer-1. Recognize that an emergency exists 2. Decide to act 3. Activate the ems system 4. Give care until help takes over 4 ways to recognize an emergency -Answer-1. Unusual noises 2. Unusual sights 3. Unusual odors 4. Unusual appearances Barriers to Act -Answer-- Panic or fear of doing s...

ACLS Written Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed 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? Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. 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, the nonlabored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min, and the pulse oximetry reading is 97%. What assessment step is most i...

CPR/FIRST AID American Red Cross Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass Give ventilations to an adult every? -Answer-5 to 6 seconds Give ventilations to a child or infant every? -Answer-3 seconds How long do you give ventilations for until you reassess? -Answer-2 minutes What are you reassessing? -Answer-pulse and breathing If someone has a spinal injury what do you use to hold the resuscitation mask to their head? -Answer-jaw thrust maneuver If a victim vomits what do you do? -Answer-...

After positioning yourself directly above the victim's head, what is the correct order of steps for using a bag-mask device? - correct answer 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 are breaths delivered using a bag-mask device? - corr...

CPR, AED, First Aid Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the first thing you do when coming on a scene? Check the scene for safety What is the compression to breaths ratio for CPR 30 Compressions 2 Breaths What is the first thing you do when you arrive on scene with an AED? Turn it on What is the first step to handling a bleeding wound? Apply direct pressure What is the simplest way to prevent disease transmission when dealing with a victim? wear gloves Who gives c...