American Red Cross BLS Training LESSON
2 Quiz with Answers!!!
An adult patient who has collapsed is unresponsive. When conducting a rapid
assessment of the patient, you simultaneously check breathing and a carotid pulse for
at least 5 seconds, but no more than ______. - ✔️✔️- 10
A patient reports episodes of severe chest pressure that last about 3 to 4 minutes and
are unrelieved by rest or position changes. The patient is pale and diaphoretic. You
suspect a myocardial infarction (MI). Which information would be most important for you
to keep in mind when preparing to care for this patient? - ✔️✔️- Administering aspirin is
an immediate care step for cases where MI is suspected.
An adult patient has stopped breathing but has a pulse. Which action would be
appropriate? - ✔️✔️- Give 1 ventilation every 5 to 6 seconds.
You enter an adult patient's room to provide routine care. Noticing the patient slumped
over in the recliner, you perform a quick visual survey. This includes which of the
following actions? - ✔️✔️- -Assessing for safety
-Obtaining an initial impression of the patient
-Determining the need for additional resources
An adult in the waiting room has collapsed to the floor. The environment is safe. Upon
reaching the person, you use the "shout-tap-shout" sequence to: - ✔️✔️- Check for
responsiveness.
2 Quiz with Answers!!!
An adult patient who has collapsed is unresponsive. When conducting a rapid
assessment of the patient, you simultaneously check breathing and a carotid pulse for
at least 5 seconds, but no more than ______. - ✔️✔️- 10
A patient reports episodes of severe chest pressure that last about 3 to 4 minutes and
are unrelieved by rest or position changes. The patient is pale and diaphoretic. You
suspect a myocardial infarction (MI). Which information would be most important for you
to keep in mind when preparing to care for this patient? - ✔️✔️- Administering aspirin is
an immediate care step for cases where MI is suspected.
An adult patient has stopped breathing but has a pulse. Which action would be
appropriate? - ✔️✔️- Give 1 ventilation every 5 to 6 seconds.
You enter an adult patient's room to provide routine care. Noticing the patient slumped
over in the recliner, you perform a quick visual survey. This includes which of the
following actions? - ✔️✔️- -Assessing for safety
-Obtaining an initial impression of the patient
-Determining the need for additional resources
An adult in the waiting room has collapsed to the floor. The environment is safe. Upon
reaching the person, you use the "shout-tap-shout" sequence to: - ✔️✔️- Check for
responsiveness.
