Chapter 21 Pre test
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If a shock is notindicated, how many cycles of CPR will you give before
analyzingagain? - -5
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If there are ALS providers on thescene, they may receive a termination
order from their medical directionif: - -the patient has failed to
respond to BLS and ALS interventions.
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In which of the following dysrhythmias would it be most important to
apply and engage an automatic externaldefibrillator? - -Ventricular
tachycardia
The Lucas CPR deviceinvolves: - ✅✅-stopping CPR just long enough
to put a base plate under the patient.
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What determines which authorities may issue a valid"cease
resuscitation"order? - -Local protocols
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What of the following is the single most important factor in determining
survival from cardiacarrest? - -early CPR
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When caring for a patient who has a ventricular assistdevice, you
should remember that even if the device is workingproperly: - -the
patient will not have a pulse or blood pressure.
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Which of the following is a contraindication for use of theAED? -
-the patient is in contact with metal
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Which of the following issues is considered a mechanical failure of the
heart that may lead to cardiacarrest? - -Aortic valve stenosis
Which of the following statements about the AED iscorrect? - ✅✅-The
AED can encounter difficulty in analyzing a rhythm in a moving vehicle.
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Which of the following types of defibrillators sends the shock first in one
direction and then theother? - -Biphasic AED
✅✅
If a shock is notindicated, how many cycles of CPR will you give before
analyzingagain? - -5
✅✅
If there are ALS providers on thescene, they may receive a termination
order from their medical directionif: - -the patient has failed to
respond to BLS and ALS interventions.
✅✅
In which of the following dysrhythmias would it be most important to
apply and engage an automatic externaldefibrillator? - -Ventricular
tachycardia
The Lucas CPR deviceinvolves: - ✅✅-stopping CPR just long enough
to put a base plate under the patient.
✅✅
What determines which authorities may issue a valid"cease
resuscitation"order? - -Local protocols
✅✅
What of the following is the single most important factor in determining
survival from cardiacarrest? - -early CPR
✅✅
When caring for a patient who has a ventricular assistdevice, you
should remember that even if the device is workingproperly: - -the
patient will not have a pulse or blood pressure.
✅✅
Which of the following is a contraindication for use of theAED? -
-the patient is in contact with metal
✅✅
Which of the following issues is considered a mechanical failure of the
heart that may lead to cardiacarrest? - -Aortic valve stenosis
Which of the following statements about the AED iscorrect? - ✅✅-The
AED can encounter difficulty in analyzing a rhythm in a moving vehicle.
✅✅
Which of the following types of defibrillators sends the shock first in one
direction and then theother? - -Biphasic AED
