Ashi/Ymca Cpr Exam

To follow a set of infection control practices used whether or not an infection is suspected - Answer- To observe standard precautions means: Children and infants - Answer- Prevention of airway and breathing emergencies; early CPR with an emphasis on effective rescue breaths and, if needed, rapid defibrillation; early activation of the appropriate emergency response protocol; effective BLS and ALS care and transportation; and effective post-cardiac arrest care at a hospital are the links in which chain of survival? Adults outside a hospital - Answer- Early recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of an emergency response protocol; immediate high quality CPR; rapid defibrillation; effective BLS and ALS care and transportation; and effective postcardiac arrest care at a hospital are the links in which chain of survival? Sudden cardiac arrest; CPR, defibrillation - Answer- You have responded to a report of an abrupt collapse of a middle-aged man at a local office building. Your BLS assessment shows the man is unresponsive, not breathing normally, and has no carotid pulse. This condition is most likely caused by and treated with: Place her in the side-lying recovery position. - Answer- You are providing care to a 23-year-old female found unresponsive on a couch at a party. She is breathing normally and has a pulse. You should immediately do which of the following? Immediately provide CPR. - Answer- You are attending to a 54-year-old man who collapsed suddenly and is unresponsive. He is not breathing normally and you cannot feel a pulse. There is no suspicion of trauma and your emergency response protocol is being activated. What is your next step? Respiratory arrest - Answer- You are attending to a person who is unresponsive, gasping, but you can clearly feel a carotid pulse. What is the determined problem? Attach the AED quickly and follow the voice instructions. - Answer- You have been performing CPR on a 9-year-old child for about 4 minutes. An AED has just arrived. What should you do? Start CPR; 30:2 compressions to ventilations. - Answer- You and another provider are attending to a 17-year-old boy found unresponsive with occasional gasps. You are not certain if a pulse is present. What should you do? Clear the person and immediately deliver the shock. - Answer- A roofer was electrocuted when his aluminum ladder contacted an energized power line. The scene has been made safe and you have determined he is in cardiac arrest. The AED has analyz