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Pals Heartcode 2025 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Where can you check a pulse on an infant and child? infant - brachial child - femoral What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue and respiratory failure? Select all that apply nasal flaring unlabored breathing apnea seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing nasal flaring seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing Determine the respiratory rate by counting the number of times the chest rises...

Heart Code 2025 ACLS Complete Healthcare Providers Exam Questions and Answers the HR is 92/min RR is 14/min, BP is 130/86 mmhg, spo2 is 97% and atrial fibrillation is on the monitor what additional assessment and stabilization activities should be completed ? - CORRECT ANSWER-check glucose, perform validated prehospital stroke screen and stroke severity tool, provide prehospital notification to the receiving hospital, initiate stroke protocol, establish time of symptom onset ( last...

• A 35-year-old woman is in the hospital, recuperating after surgery for a broken arm. • While eating lunch, the woman stops speaking and clutches at her throat. • Her mother, who is visiting, calls for a nurse. • The nurse assesses the patient and determines that she is responsive and choking. What is the next step? - ANSWER-Administer abdominal thrusts above the belly button • An 8-month-old infant is eating and suddenly begins to cough. • The infant is unable to make any n...

what should the first rescuer arriving on the scene of an unresponsive infant or child do? (Ans- verify scene safety, check responsiveness, shout for help, activate emergency response system How long should assessing for breathing and checking for a pulse take? (Ans- No longer than 10 seconds If the AED indicates no shock advised, what should be the next action? (Ans- Start chest compressions What is the compression-to-breath ratio for 1- and 2-rescuer CPR for children and infants? ...

what is the correct order of steps in the In-Hospital Chain of Survival for adults? - 1. Early Recognition and Prevention 2. Activation of Emergency Response 3. High-Quality CPR 4. Defibrillation 5. Post-Cardiac Arrest Care 6. Recovery What are the correct actions to take for scene safety and assessment? - -Verify scene safety -Look for no breathing and only gasping and check pulse -Check for responsiveness -Activate the emergency response system and get an AED -Begin CPR if no bre...

Components of the EMS System - DISPATCHER: Coordinates type and level of EMS response and dispatches the appropriate agencies. An emergency medical dispatcher may give medical instructions to the public. - FIRST RESPONDER: Entry level medically trained person. - EMT: Provides basic life support/BLS. - PARAMEDIC: Provides advanced life support/ALS. - RECEIVING FACILITY: The medical treatment facility that provides emergency care. Primary Responsibilities As first responders, peace of...

American Red Cross Final Exam BLS COMPLETE EXAM WITH ANSWERS-2023 1. You and your colleagues have been providing high-quality CPR for and using the AED on Mr. Sauer. While providing ventilations, you notice that Mr. Sauer moves and appears to be breathing. What is the correct course of action?: Stop CPR, check for breathing and a pulse and monitor Mr. Sauer until the advanced cardiac life support team takes over. 2. Upon entering Mr. Cohen's room, you find him on the ground, unrespon- sive....

what is the correct order of steps in the In-Hospital Chain of Survival for adults? - 1. Early Recognition and Prevention 2. Activation of Emergency Response 3. High-Quality CPR 4. Defibrillation 5. Post-Cardiac Arrest Care 6. Recovery What are the correct actions to take for scene safety and assessment? - -Verify scene safety -Look for no breathing and only gasping and check pulse -Check for responsiveness -Activate the emergency response system and get an AED -Begin CPR if no breath...

1) Which of the following are signs of aging at the cellular level? (Check all that apply) A) Graying hair, waning strength, and wrinkles. B) Unrepaired DNA and abnormal proteins. C) Impaired cell division and the ability to break down and recycle worn cell parts. D) A fatty liver and clogged blood vessels. Question Details Bloom's : 3. Apply Learning Outcome : 01.07.01 Identify changes related to aging, from the microscopic to the whole-body Section : 01.07 Lif...

ACLS: Primary and Secondary Assessment Questions with Correct Answers BLS assessment - Correct Answer 1. Check for responsiveness and breathing 2. Shout for help 3. Check for breathing and pulse 4. Defibrilation Check for responsiveness and breathing - Correct Answer 1. Give oxygen to pt's with acute cardiac symptoms 2. Simultaneously shake and shout (if trauma touch and talk) 3. If unrespsonive, pt not breathing or breathing agonally then shout for help Shout for help - Correct Ans...