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What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone who has been submerged in water
a) Pull the person put of the water, but do do not use the AED
b) Do not pull the person out of the water, and wipe the chest
c) Pull the person out of the water, and wipe the chest
d) Do not move the person, and do not use the AED
C
What ratio for compressions to breaths be used for 1-rescuer infant CPR?
1) Give 5 compression to 1 breath
2) Give 15 compression to 2 breaths
3) Give 20 compression to 2 breaths
4) Give 30 compression to 2 breaths
D
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What actions should occur next to support a team-based resuscitation attempt?
A) Two rescuers should operate the AED while the third rescuer gives breaths
B) One rescuers should give CPR while the other 2 wait for advanced life support to arrive.
C) Two rescuers should alternate giving high-quality chest compressions
D) Two rescuers should alternate using the AED and giving breaths.
C
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Two rescuers begin high-quality CPR while the third rescuers leaves to get the AED. What action supports 2- rescuers CPR?
A) Alternating giving rescue breaths every 3 cycles
B) Alternating the compressor role every 2 minutes
C) Alternating the AED role every 2 minutes
D) Alternating giving shocks every 3 cycles.
B
You witness someone suddenly collapse. The person is unresponsive, you hear gasping sounds, and there is no pulse. You phone 9-1-1. What should you do next?
A) Begin CPR; the gaps are not normal breathing
B) Begin CPR even though gasping is normal breathing
C) Monitor the patient; the gaps are considered normal breathing
D) Give rescue breaths only; the gasps are not normal breathing
A
Why is defibrillation important?
A) There is a 100% success rate
B) It is not important for cardiac arrest
C) It prevents rearrest from occurring
D) It can restore a regular cardiac rhythm
D
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A 53-year old woman collapse while gardening. She is unresponsive is not breathing, and does not have a pulse. A neighbor who is an emergency medical technician rushes to her with an AED.
A) Press the shock button
B) Apply the pads to the chest
C) Turn on the AED
D) Clear the patient
C
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After the AED pads are attached to the person, the AED detects ventricular fibrillation. What is the next step when using an AED.
A) Clear the patient
B) Follow the AED prompts
C) Press the Shock button
D) Check for a carotid pulse
B
The team functions smoothly when all team members know their positions function and tacks during a resuscitation attempt. Match this statement with the most appropriate element of team dynamics listed.
A ) Clear roles and responsibilities
B) Constructive intervention
C) Knowing your limitations
D) Mutual respect
A
How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective breaths when using a bag mask device?
A) Observing the chest rise with each breath
B) Always having oxygen attached to the bag
C) Allowing air to release around the mask
D) Delivering breaths quickly and forcefully
A
