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to observe standard precautions means: Correct Answer-to follow a set
of infection control practices used whether or not an infection is
suspected
prevention of airway and breathing emergencies; early CPR with an
emphasis on effective rescue breaths and, if needed, rapid defibrillation;
early activation of the appropriate emergency response protocol;
effective BLS and ALS care and transportation; and effective post-
cardiac arrest care at a hospital are the links in which chain of survival?
Correct Answer-children and infants
early recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of an emergency
response protocol; immediate high quality CPR; rapid defibrillation;
effective BLS and ALS care and transportation; and effective post
cardiac arrest care at a hospital are the links in which chain of survival?
Correct Answer-adults outside of a hospital
you have responded to a report of an abrupt collapse of a middle aged
man at a local office building. Your BLS assessment shows the man is
unresponsive, not breathing normally, and has no carotid pulse. This
condition is most likely caused by and treated with: Correct Answer-
sudden cardiac arrest; CPR, defibrillation
you are providing care to a 23 year old female found unresponsive on a
couch at a party. She is breathing normally and has a pulse. You should
, immediately do which of the following? Correct Answer-place her in the
side-lying recovery position.
you are attending a 54 year old man who collapsed suddenly and is
unresponsive. He is not breathing normally and you cannot feel a pulse.
There is no suspicion of trauma and your emergency response protocol
is being activated. What is your next step? Correct Answer-immediately
provide CPR
you are attending to a person who is unresponsive, gasping, but you can
clearly feel a carotid pulse. What is the determined problem? Correct
Answer-respiratory arrest
you have been performing CPR on a 9 year old child for about 4
minutes. An AED has just arrived. What should you do? Correct
Answer-attach the AED quickly and follow the voice instructions.
you and another provider are attending to a 17-year-old boy found
unresponsive with occasional gasps. You are not certain if a pulse is
present. What should you do? Correct Answer-start CPR; 30:2
compressions to ventilations.
a roofer was electrocuted when his aluminum ladder contacted an
energized power line. The scene has been made safe and you have
determined he is in cardiac arrest. The AED has analyzed the heart and
is indicating a shock is advised. What should you do? Correct Answer-
clear the person and immediately deliver the shock.
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