BLS L 2 PRE ACCURATE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
You enter an adult patient's room to provide routine care. Noticing the patient slumped over in the
recliner, you perform a quick visual survey. This includes which of the following actions? - ANSWER -
Determining the need for additional resources
- Obtaining an initial impression of the patient
- Checking for life-threatening bleeding
After providing initial care, which actions must you implement? - ANSWER All the Above
- Reassess the patient and the effectiveness of your interventions to determine the next steps.
- Apply another appropriate care measure for the initial presenting problem or a new problem.
- Document to establish a record of the events that took place, the care you provided and the facts you
discovered.
You have determined that your patient is unresponsive. What steps of the rapid assessment should you
do next? - ANSWER - Simultaneously check breathing and a pulse for no more than 10 seconds.
- Quickly scan down the body looking for blood or other signs and symptoms that might not have been
seen during the initial impression
After performing a rapid assessment on an adult patient, you determine that they are not breathing,
their central pulse is absent and they have no life-threatening bleeding. You recognize that the patient is
experiencing: - ANSWER Cardiac arrest
After determining an adult patient is unresponsive, what is the best site to check for a pulse? - ANSWER
Carotid artery
An adult in the waiting room has collapsed to the floor. During your visual survey, you determine that the
scene is safe, the patient appears unresponsive and they do not appear to have life-threatening
bleeding. What is your next step? - ANSWER Check for responsiveness.
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