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HESI ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 2025
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS
||AWARDED A+||
You are working as part of a BLS team, providing care to a patient in
cardiac arrest. Which actions demonstrate critical thinking? - ANSWER-1.
Anticipating roles and functions as part of a team based on the patients
presentation and condition
2. Re-evaluating the situation for changes, interpreting these changes and
modifying patient care accordingly
3. Determining a course of action based on assessment findings.
The BLS team is caring for an unresponsive male patient who is not
breathing normally but has a pulse. As directed by the team leader, you go
into the waiting room to speak to the family or others who may be present.
Which statement best demonstrates good communication skills by the team
member? - ANSWER-"His condition has not improved; I'll give you all the
information I can and if you need me to re-explain anything please let me
know"
The BLS team is caring for a patient who just went into cardiac arrest. The
team leader asks you to call the code team. Which statement best
demonstrates appropriate closed-loop communication? - ANSWER-"Got it.
I'll call the code team"
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You are a part of a team providing BLS to a patient in cardiac arrest. The
code team has been notified and has just arrived on the scene. Which
person is responsible for communicating information about the patients
states to the code team? - ANSWER-The person who is acting as the team
leader
Acting as the team leader during a resuscitation event, you use all available
resources (including people, equipment, and procedures) to promote
effective and efficient teamwork and reduce the likelihood of human error.
You are demonstrating which skill? - ANSWER-Crew resource
management
"I'll call the code and grab the AED.""The code team is on the way. I have
the AED and will set it up"
What type of communication is this - ANSWER-Closed Loop
communication
"I know you're worried, but we are doing everything we can. Please step
over her so we can care for him. We will update you as soon as possible"
Is this an example of effective family communication? - ANSWER-Yes-True
When you asked the daughter to assist you with Mrs.Price, you took
advantage of a readily available resource to find a solution. This is an
example of: - ANSWER-problem solving
"I'm getting a little tires" You direct Lauren and Sam to switch roles after
they complete the CPR cycle.
The teams action's best represents which practice used to prevent errors? -
ANSWER-Crew resource management
HESI ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 2025
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND WELL DETAILED ANSWERS
||AWARDED A+||
You are working as part of a BLS team, providing care to a patient in
cardiac arrest. Which actions demonstrate critical thinking? - ANSWER-1.
Anticipating roles and functions as part of a team based on the patients
presentation and condition
2. Re-evaluating the situation for changes, interpreting these changes and
modifying patient care accordingly
3. Determining a course of action based on assessment findings.
The BLS team is caring for an unresponsive male patient who is not
breathing normally but has a pulse. As directed by the team leader, you go
into the waiting room to speak to the family or others who may be present.
Which statement best demonstrates good communication skills by the team
member? - ANSWER-"His condition has not improved; I'll give you all the
information I can and if you need me to re-explain anything please let me
know"
The BLS team is caring for a patient who just went into cardiac arrest. The
team leader asks you to call the code team. Which statement best
demonstrates appropriate closed-loop communication? - ANSWER-"Got it.
I'll call the code team"
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You are a part of a team providing BLS to a patient in cardiac arrest. The
code team has been notified and has just arrived on the scene. Which
person is responsible for communicating information about the patients
states to the code team? - ANSWER-The person who is acting as the team
leader
Acting as the team leader during a resuscitation event, you use all available
resources (including people, equipment, and procedures) to promote
effective and efficient teamwork and reduce the likelihood of human error.
You are demonstrating which skill? - ANSWER-Crew resource
management
"I'll call the code and grab the AED.""The code team is on the way. I have
the AED and will set it up"
What type of communication is this - ANSWER-Closed Loop
communication
"I know you're worried, but we are doing everything we can. Please step
over her so we can care for him. We will update you as soon as possible"
Is this an example of effective family communication? - ANSWER-Yes-True
When you asked the daughter to assist you with Mrs.Price, you took
advantage of a readily available resource to find a solution. This is an
example of: - ANSWER-problem solving
"I'm getting a little tires" You direct Lauren and Sam to switch roles after
they complete the CPR cycle.
The teams action's best represents which practice used to prevent errors? -
ANSWER-Crew resource management
