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AdvancediCardiovasculariLifeiSupportiExa
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1. WhatishouldibeidoneitoiminimizeiinterruptionsiinichesticompressionsiduringiCPR?
A. Performipulseichecksionlyiafteridefibrillation.
B. ContinueiCPRiwhileitheidefibrillatoriisicharging.
C. AdministeriIVimedicationsionlyiwhenibreathsiareigiven.
D. ContinueitoiuseiAEDieveniafteritheiarrivaliofiaimanualidefibrillator.
2. Whichiconditioniisianiindicationitoistopioriwithholdiresuscitativeiefforts?
A. Unwitnessediarrest
B. Safetyithreatitoiproviders
C. Patientiageigreaterithani85iyears
D. Noireturniofispontaneousicirculationiafteri10iminutesiofiCPR
3. Afteriverifyingitheiabsenceiofiaipulse,iyouiinitiateiCPRiwithiadequateibag-
maskiventilation.iTheipatient’sileadiIIiECGiappearsibelow.iWhatiisiyourinextiaction
?
A. IVioriIOiaccess
B. Endotrachealitubeiplacement
C. ConsultationiwithicardiologyiforipossibleiPCI
D. Applicationiofiaitranscutaneousipacemaker
4. Afteri verifyingi unresponsivenessi andi abnormali breathing,i youi activateit
heiemergencyiresponseiteam.iWhatiisiyourinextiaction?
A. RetrieveianiAED.
B. Checkiforiaipulse.
C. Deliveri2irescueibreaths.
D. Administeriaiprecordialithump.
, 5. Whatiisitheirecommendationionitheiuseioficricoidipressureitoipreventiaspirationiduri
ngicardiaciarrest?
A. Notirecommendediforiroutineiuse
B. Recommendediduringieveryiresuscitationiattempt
C. Recommendediwhenitheipatientiisivomiting
D. Recommendedionlyiforisupraglotticiairwayiinsertion
6. WhatisurvivaliadvantagesidoesiCPRiprovideitoiaipatientiiniventricularifibrillation?
A. Increasesitheidefibrillationithreshold
B. Directlyirestoresianiorganizedirhythm
C. Opposesitheiharmfulieffectsiofiepinephrine
D. Producesiaismalliamountiofibloodiflowitoitheiheart
7. WhatiisitheirecommendedicompressionirateiforiperformingiCPR?
A. 60itoi80iperiminute
B. 80itoi100iperiminute
C. Abouti100iperiminute
D. Atileasti100iperiminute
8. EMSipersonneliarriveitoifindiaipatientiinicardiaciarrest.iBystandersiareiperformingiC
PR.iAfteriattachingiaicardiacimonitor,itheiresponderiobservesitheifollowingirhythmi
strip.iWhatiisitheimostiimportantiearlyiintervention?
A. Defibrillation
B. Endotrachealiintubation
C. Epinephrineiadministration
D. Antiarrhythmici administration
9. Aipatienti remainsi ini ventriculari fibrillationi despitei 1i shocki andi 2i minutesi ofico
ntinuousiCPR.iTheinextiinterventioniisito
A. administeriamiodarone.
B. administeriaisecondishock.
C. administeriepinephrine.
D. insertianiadvancediairway.