AMERICAN RED CROSS FINAL EXAM BLS QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS

AMERICAN RED CROSS FINAL
EXAM BLS
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
You and your colleagues have been providing high-
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quality CPR for and using the AED on Mr. Sauer. While providing ventilations, you
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notice that Mr. Sauer moves and appears to be breathing. What is the correct cour
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se of action? - ANSWERS-
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Stop CPR, check for breathing and a pulse and monitor Mr. Sauer until the advanc
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ed cardiac life support team takes over.
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Upon entering Mr. Cohen's room, you find him on the ground, unresponsive. After i
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mmediately initiating the emergency response system, what is your next action acc
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ording to the Adult In-Hospital Cardiac Chain of Survival? - ANSWERS-Early CPR
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The systematic and continuous approach to providing emergent patient care includ
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es which three elements? - ANSWERS-Assess, Recognize, Care
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You suspect that an unresponsive patient has sustained a neck injury. Which tech
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nique should you use to open the patient's airway? - ANSWERS-Modified jaw-
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You are working in an OB/GYN office when your patient, Mrs. Tribble, suddenly go
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es into cardiac arrest. While preparing the AED, your colleague reminds you that
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Mrs. Tribble is 28 weeks pregnant. Which statement is true regarding the use of a
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n AED on a pregnant patient? - ANSWERS-
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AED use is safe for pregnant patients. Ya'll better know that.
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You and your colleagues are performing CPR on a 6-year-
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old child. What is the compression-to-ventilation ratio during multiple-
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provider CPR? - ANSWERS-In both children and infants, the compression-to-
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ventilation ratio is 30:2 during single-provider CPR and 15:2 during multiple-
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You enter Ms. Evers's room and notice her lunch splattered on the floor. She is slu
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mped over the bedside table and does not appear to be breathing. You perform a
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visual survey and determine that the scene is safe. Which is the next appropriate a
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ction? - ANSWERS-Check for responsiveness
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A 7-year-
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old patient goes into sudden cardiac arrest. You initiate CPR and correctly perform
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chest compressions at which rate? - ANSWERS-100 to 120 per minute.
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During a resuscitation, the team leader assigns team roles and tasks to each mem
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ber. You recognize that a task has been overlooked. Which is the most appropriate
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action? - ANSWERS-
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