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Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Exams A and B 2023 A+ l Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answer sheet. 1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? A. First-degree B. Second-degree type I C. Second-degree type II D. Third-degree 2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? A. Monitor the patient’s PETCO2 B. Obtain a 12-lead ECG C. Chec...

CPR/RQI Questions And Answers 2024 what is the correct order of steps in the In-Hospital Chain of Survival for adults? - ANS-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? - ANS--Verify scene safety -Look for no breathing and only gasping and check pulse -Check for responsiveness -Activate the emergency response ...

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...

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 EMS providers are en route to the scene of an emergency. B. non...

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...

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 bystanders while EMS providers are en route to the scene of an emergency. B....

In which situation(s) do you have the consent of a victim to give CPR? - ANSWER-an unresponsive adult To protect yourself against bloodborne pathogens - ANSWER-wear gloves or use other barriers when blood or bodily fluid is present Checking the victim's ABCs begins with - ANSWER-listening for breathing sounds When should you call EMS? - ANSWER-when the victim has life threatening injury To control severe bleeding, first - ANSWER-apply direct pressure on the wound Proper wound car...

You use critical thinking when you: Perform a rapid assessment and determine a course of action. Anticipate roles and functions as part of a team based on the patient's presentation and condition. Re-evaluate the situation for changes, interpret these changes and modify care accordingly. Closed-loop communication A communication technique used to prevent misunderstandings; the receiver confirms that the message has been received and understood. Team Leader Responsibilities...

What is considered the age of an adult? - Adolescents (after puberty) and older What is considered the age of a child? - 1 year of age to puberty What is considered the age of an infant? - Less than 1 year of age (excluding newly born babies in the delivery room) What is high quality CPR? - Start compressions within 10 seconds of recognition of cardiac arrest. Push hard, push fast: Compress at a rate of 100 to 120 min with depth of 2 inches for adults, 1/3 depth and about 2 inches for chil...

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...