HEARTCODE ACLS ONLINE CLASS QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

HEARTCODE ACLS ONLINE CLASS
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

IntegratedA2responseA2knownA2asA2theA2systemA2ofA2careA2-A2Ans--structure
processes
system
patientA2outcome

StructureA2-A2Ans--People
Education
Equipment

ProcessA2-A2Ans--Protocols
Policies
Procedures

SystemA2-A2Ans--Programs
Organization
Culture

PatientA2OutcomeA2-A2Ans--Satisfaction
Quality
Safety

ProperlyA2functioningA2resuscitationA2equipmentA2representsA2thatA2elementA2ofA2aA2syste
mA2ofA2care?A2-A2Ans--Structure

AmongA2othersA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2factorsA2hasA2beenA2associatedA2withA2improv
edA2survivalA2inA2patientsA2withA2cardiacA2arrest?A2-A2Ans--
ImmediateA2highA2qualityA2CPR

WhatA2isA2theA2firstA2linkA2inA2theA2outA2ofA2hospitalA2cardiacA2arrestA2(OHCA)A2ChainA2ofA2
Survival?A2-A2Ans--ActivationA2ofA2emergencyA2response

TheA2purposeA2ofA2aA2rapidA2responseA2teamA2(RRT)A2orA2medicalA2emergencyA2teamA2(
MET)A2isA2toA2-A2Ans--
improveA2patientA2outcomesA2byA2identifyingA2andA2treatingA2earlyA2clinicalA2deterioration.

ComponentsA2ofA2aA2rapidA2responseA2system:A2-A2Ans--
EventA2detectionA2andA2responseA2triggeringA2arm
AA2plantA2responseA2suchA2anA2RRTA2orA2MET
QualityA2monitoring
AdministrativeA2support

, CriteriaA2forA2RRTA2-A2Ans--AirwayA2compromise
RespiratoryA2rateA2lessA2thanA2sixA2perA2minuteA2orA2moreA2thanA230A2perA2minute
HeartA2rateA2lessA2thanA240A2perA2minuteA2orA2greaterA2thanA2140A2perA2minute
SystolicA2bloodA2pressureA2lessA2thanA290A2mmA2HG
SymptomaticA2hypertension
UnexpendedA2decreaseA2inA2levelA2ofA2consciousness
UnexplainedA2agitation
Seizure
SignificantA2decreaseA2inA2urineA2output

ClinicalA2deteriorationA2thatA2wouldA2promptA2theA2activationA2ofA2aA2rapidA2responseA2sys
temA2-A2Ans--SymptomaticA2hypertension
Seizure
UnexplainedA2agitation

IHCAA2-A2Ans--InA2hospitalA2cardiacA2arrest

BenefitsA2ofA2implementingA2aA2rapidA2responseA2systemA2-A2Ans--
DecreasedA2inA2hospitalA2cardiacA2arrestA2IHCA
DecreasedA2ICUA2lengthA2ofA2stay
DecreaseA2inA2totalA2hospitalA2lengthA2ofA2stay

WheneverA2compressionsA2areA2pausedA2-A2Ans--
CompressorA2shouldA2hoverA2overA2theA2chestA2(notA2touchingA2it)A2andA2beA2preparedA2f
orA2hisA2integration

BeforeA2passingA2compressionsA2-A2Ans--
15A2secondsA2beforeA2passingA2throughA2fashionA2atA2theA2endA2ofA2eachA2twoA2minuteA2c
ycleA2high-
performanceA2teamsA2shouldA2checkA2forA2aA2pulse,A2rechargeA2theA2defibrillator,A2ifA2heA2
supposedA2toA2deliverA2aA2shockA2inA210A2secondsA2orA2less

SwitchA2compressorsA2everyA2-A2Ans--
SwitchingA2betweenA2cyclesA2everyA2twoA2minutesA2isA2best

RealA2timeA2feedbackA2devicesA2-A2Ans--
HisA2bestA2practiceA2toA2useA2realA2timeA2feedbackA2devicesA2duringA2CPRA2suchA2asA2aA2
metronome,A2orA2metronomeA2appA2onA2yourA2mobileA2device

WhichA2componentA2ofA2effectiveA2high-
performanceA2teamsA2isA2representedA2byA2theA2useA2ofA2realA2timeA2feedbackA2Devices?
A2-A2Ans--Quality


MainA2advantageA2ofA2effectiveA2teamwork?A2-A2Ans--DivisionA2ofA2tasks