BLS AHA EXAM LATEST 2024 VERSION WITH REVISED AND UPDATED ANSWERS
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BLS AHA EXAM LATEST 2024 VERSION WITH REVISED AND UPDATED ANSWERS
For what age victim is the 2 thumb-encircling hands technique recommended when 2 or more rescuers are present? - Answer-an infant younger than 1 year
What is the correct chest compression depth for a child? - Answer-at least on...
BLS AHA EXAM LATEST 2024 VERSION
WITH REVISED AND UPDATED
ANSWERS
For what age victim is the 2 thumb-encircling hands technique recommended when 2 or
more rescuers are present? - Answer-an infant younger than 1 year
What is the correct chest compression depth for a child? - Answer-at least one third the
depth of the chest, or about 2 inches
What is the correct chest compression depth for an infant? - Answer-at least one third
the depth of the chest, or about 1 1/2 inches
What should you do when using an AED on an infant or a child less than 8 years of
age? - Answer-use adult AED pads if the AED does not have child pads
If a manual defibrillator is not available for an infant victim, which action should you
take? - Answer-use an AED equipped with a pediatric dose attenuator
What is important to remember about AED pad placement on infants? - Answer-you
may need to place 1 pad on the chest and 1 on the back, according to the diagrams on
the pads
Which victim would need only rescue breathing? - Answer-no breathing and a pulse
How often should rescue breaths be given in infants and children when a pulse is
present? - Answer-1 breath every 3 to 5 seconds
Which action can rescuers perform to potentially reduce the risk of gastric inflation? -
Answer-delivering each breath over 1 second
Which is the preferred technique for giving rescue breaths to an infant? - Answer-
mouth-to-mouth-and-nose
What is not an example of an opioid? - Answer-naloxone
Your 27-year-old roommate uses opioids. You find him unresponsive with no breathing,
but a strong pulse. You suspect an opioid-associated life-threatening emergency. A
friend is phoning 9-1-1 and is looking for the naloxone autoinjector. What action should
you take? - Answer-provide rescue breathing: 1 breath every 5 to 6 seconds
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