What is the correct rate of ventilation delivery for a child or infant in respiratory arrest or
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failure? - ANSWER: ➡ 1 ventilation every 2 to 3 seconds
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You suspect that an unresponsive patient has sustained a neck injury. Which technique
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should you use to open the patient's airway? - ANSWER: ➡ Modified jaw-thrust maneuver
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You and two nurses have been performing CPR on a 72-year-old patient, Ben Phillips. When
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Mr. Phillips shows signs of ROSC, where should you perform the pulse check? - ANSWER: ➡
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At the carotid or femoral artery
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You have assessed your patient and recognized that they are in cardiac arrest. You should
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begin CPR __________. - ANSWER: ➡ Immediately
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You are providing high-quality CPR on a 6-year-old patient who weighs 44 pounds. The AED
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arrives. It does not have a pediatric setting and includes only adult AED pads. What should
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you do? - ANSWER: ➡ Use the adult AED pads.
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You enter Ms. Evers's room and notice she is slumped over in her chair and appears
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unresponsive and cyanotic. You do not see signs of life-threatening bleeding. Which is the
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next appropriate action? - ANSWER: ➡ Check for responsiveness.
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During a resuscitation, the team leader assigns team roles and tasks to each member. You
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recognize that a task has been overlooked. Which is the most appropriate action? - ANSWER:
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➡ Alert the team leader immediately and identify for them what task has been overlooked.
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After immediately initiating the emergency response system, what is the next link in the
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Adult In-Hospital Cardiac Chain of Survival? - ANSWER: ➡ Early high-quality CPR
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