When do you do cpr - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 26 year old female does not respond to verbal stimuli but moans in response to pain. A friend states the patient has ingested approx 150 amitriptyline tables. Vital Signs are BP 88/50 R16. You establish IV access and administer a fluid challenge. En route to the hospital her ECG shows a widening QRS. You should administer: Sodium Bicarbonate. 3. 3. You PT experienced trauma yesterday and you are transferring her to a larger facility. She has been experiencing progressive hypoxia. You not...

How to manage pain during IO infusion? - CORRECT ANSWER-Infuse Lidocaine 2% 80YOM, symptomatic brady, mechanical capture, STILL poor perfusion, what next? - CORRECT ANSWER-INcrease rate by 10 BPM 86YOM, mechanical fall x30mins, occipital contusion, 88/60, 112SR, 12ATV, 99%RA, GCS=3,4,5 = NOT BASELINE, - CORRECT ANSWER-Give 1L NS RAPID When to treat suspected Crush Syndrome during entrapment? - CORRECT ANSWER-ASAP, While entrapped LACo Destination policies reinforce that it is best to tr...

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...

Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED Pre-Test Examination Questions and Answers In which situation(s) do you have the consent of a victim to give CPR? - ANSWER ️️ an unresponsive adult To protect yourself against bloodborne pathogens - ANSWER ️️ wear gloves or use other barriers when blood or bodily fluid is present Checking the victim's ABCs begins with - ANSWER ️️ listening for breathing sounds When should you call EMS? - ANSWER ️️ when the victim has life threatening inj...

A 6 year old reportedly fell off the bed, you note burns and bruises on the back of diff colors what should you do? - Answer- Interview, the child, asking the location of the parents during the event. A CPR patient has a tracheostomy. You should? - Answer- Ventilate through tracheostomy through via BVM. A 7 year old child was struck by an automobile, you note contusion to the right chest and a right lower fracture with arterial bleeding, your treatment should include? - Answer- apply direc...

CPR/AED/First Aid -American Red Cross- Test with complete solutions gain consent - Answer️️ -When providing care to a non-critical, conscious person the first thing you should do after checking the scene and donning PPE? Call 911, get the first aid kit, and an AED - Answer️️ -If there is a 2nd rescuer on the scene, what do you ask this person as you begin to provide emergency care? Check that the scene is safe - Answer️️ -What is the very first thing you do before you give car...

BLS test questions and answers(AHA) latest update 2024 which victim requires CPR? - Answer ️️ -a victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse when is it important to move an adult victim who needs CPR? - Answer ️️ -when an adult/ victim is in a dangerous environment High quality CPR includes starting chest compressions within how many seconds after recognition of cardiac arrest in victims of all ages? - Answer ️️ -10 seconds interruptions of chest compress...

the active, muscular part of breathing is called: correct answer: inhalation A 22-year-old man crashed his motorcycle into a tree. He is found approximately 20 feet away from his bike and is responsive to pain only. He is not wearing a helmet. You are unable to effectively open his airway using the jaw-thrust maneuver. What should you do? correct answer: Carefully tilt his head back and lift up on his chin. what is the function of pulmonary surfactant? correct answer: it lubricates the ...

American Red Cross Lifeguard Test Questions and Answers 2024 what would you identify as the universal sign that a conscious person is choking? - Clutching the throat A 12-year-old child at a swim meet grabs their chest and begins to make wheezing noises. After you obtain consent to provide care, the child's parent informs you that the child has a history of asthma, but does not have an inhaler nearby. What care should you provide? - Summon more advanced medical personnel and place the vic...

ansNormal sinus rhythm - ansNormal sinus with VTach - ansNot normal sinus rhythm into a flutter Correct answer is ventricular fibrillation - ansPaced rhythm - ansSinus tachycardia - ansVentricular tachycardia A 56-year-old man has an acute onset of shortness of breath, chest pain, apprehension, rapid pulse, cough with bloody sputum, diaphoresis, and syncope. The symptoms are indicative of: - ansPulmonary embolism? NOT: tuberculosis A patient suddenly complains of ne...