RQI BLS Cognitive Final Exam| with
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You witness someone suddenly collapse. The person is unresponsive, you hear
gasping sounds, and there is no pulse. What should you do next? - ANSWER Begin
CPR; the gasps are not normal breathing
A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim and find
that he is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse.
Which action is most likely to positively impact this victim's survival? -
ANSWER Performing high-quality CPR
A middle-aged man collapses. You and a second rescuer go to the victim and find
that he is unresponsive, is not breathing, and does not have a pulse.
You and another rescuer begin CPR. After a few cycles, you notice the chest
compression rate is slowing. What should you say to offer constructive
feedback? - ANSWER "You need to compress at a rate of 100 to 120 per minute."
How do you perform chest compressions when providing high-quality CPR to a
child victim? - ANSWER By compressing the chest at least one third the depth
of the chest, about 2 inches (5 cm)
, When performing CPR on an unresponsive choking victim, what modification
should you incorporate? - ANSWER Each time you open the airway, look for the
obstructing object
An 8-month-old infant is eating and suddenly begins to cough. The infant is unable
to make any noise shortly after. You pick up the infant and shout for help.
You have determined that the infant is responsive and choking with a severe
airway obstruction. How do you relieve the airway obstruction? - ANSWER Give
sets of 5 back slaps and 5 chest thrusts
An 8-month-old infant is eating and suddenly begins to cough. The infant is unable
to make any noise shortly after. You pick up the infant and shout for help.
Which action do you perform to relieve choking in an unresponsive infant?
- ANSWER Perform CPR, and look in the mouth for the obstructing object
Which victim requires high-quality CPR? - ANSWER A victim who is
unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse
"The team functions smoothly when all team members know their positions,
functions, and tasks during a resuscitation attempt." Match this statement with
the most appropriate element of team dynamics listed. - ANSWER Clear roles
and responsibilities
Why is allowing complete chest recoil important when performing high-quality
CPR? - ANSWER The heart will adequately refill between compressions
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