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You are first on scene and the victim is unresponsive, pulseless and has
vomited. You do not feel comfortable performing mouth-to-mouth
ventilation. What is the best approach? - ANS ✓Compression only CPR
(Only CPR has been shown to be effective. Leaving the victim significantly
increases mortality.)
Which of the following signs is most consistent with a stroke? - ANS ✓Facial
droop
(Facial droop, slurred speech, numbness, and weakness are all focal neurological
signs that are consistent with a stroke.)
A 20-year-old person dove off the end of the dock. Upon reaching the
surface of the water, they do not appear to be moving. What is the likely
cause? - ANS ✓Neck injury
(Diving into shallow water is a common cause of cervical spine injury and
potential paralysis.)
You are performing single person CPR. The AED (automatic external
defibrillator) advises a shock. After the shock is delivered what is the next
immediate step? - ANS ✓Resume CPR with chest compressions
(Do not stop to check for a pulse after a shock is delivered. 911 or EMS should
have already been summoned.)
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What is the main difference in care when finding an unresponsive adult
versus an unresponsive child if you must leave the person to activate EMS? -
ANS ✓Perform two minutes of CPR when with a child, then go for help; call for
help immediately when with an adult.
You are a daycare provider and find a three-year-old child unresponsive.
She had laid down for a nap because she was not feeling well. When you
checked on her, she was not breathing and appeared blue. You are by
yourself. What is the first step in managing this case? - ANS ✓Deliver two
minutes of CPR.
(If you are alone, unwitnessed arrest in a child requires two minutes of CPR
before activating EMS. If assistance is available, send to call 911 while you begin
CPR.)
You are attempting to relieve choking in an infant. The infant now becomes
unresponsive. What is the next step? - ANS ✓Begin CPR.
(If an infant becomes unresponsive during attempt to relieve choking, position
them on a firm, flat surface and begin CPR.)
At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads if available? - ANS ✓Up
until puberty
The proper steps for operating an AED are: - ANS ✓Power on the AED, attach
electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, and shock the patient.
(The AED is very simple to use. Follow the diagram or voice instructions given by
the AED. Apply the pads properly and let the computer determine if and when a
shock is needed. Make sure no one is touching the person if the AED advises you
to push the shock button.)
When the heart stops Brain Death will occur within: - ANS ✓8-10 Minutes
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Questions with Correct Verified
Solutions 100% Guaranteed Pass
(Latest Update)
You are first on scene and the victim is unresponsive, pulseless and has
vomited. You do not feel comfortable performing mouth-to-mouth
ventilation. What is the best approach? - ANS ✓Compression only CPR
(Only CPR has been shown to be effective. Leaving the victim significantly
increases mortality.)
Which of the following signs is most consistent with a stroke? - ANS ✓Facial
droop
(Facial droop, slurred speech, numbness, and weakness are all focal neurological
signs that are consistent with a stroke.)
A 20-year-old person dove off the end of the dock. Upon reaching the
surface of the water, they do not appear to be moving. What is the likely
cause? - ANS ✓Neck injury
(Diving into shallow water is a common cause of cervical spine injury and
potential paralysis.)
You are performing single person CPR. The AED (automatic external
defibrillator) advises a shock. After the shock is delivered what is the next
immediate step? - ANS ✓Resume CPR with chest compressions
(Do not stop to check for a pulse after a shock is delivered. 911 or EMS should
have already been summoned.)
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What is the main difference in care when finding an unresponsive adult
versus an unresponsive child if you must leave the person to activate EMS? -
ANS ✓Perform two minutes of CPR when with a child, then go for help; call for
help immediately when with an adult.
You are a daycare provider and find a three-year-old child unresponsive.
She had laid down for a nap because she was not feeling well. When you
checked on her, she was not breathing and appeared blue. You are by
yourself. What is the first step in managing this case? - ANS ✓Deliver two
minutes of CPR.
(If you are alone, unwitnessed arrest in a child requires two minutes of CPR
before activating EMS. If assistance is available, send to call 911 while you begin
CPR.)
You are attempting to relieve choking in an infant. The infant now becomes
unresponsive. What is the next step? - ANS ✓Begin CPR.
(If an infant becomes unresponsive during attempt to relieve choking, position
them on a firm, flat surface and begin CPR.)
At what age is it necessary to use the child AED pads if available? - ANS ✓Up
until puberty
The proper steps for operating an AED are: - ANS ✓Power on the AED, attach
electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, and shock the patient.
(The AED is very simple to use. Follow the diagram or voice instructions given by
the AED. Apply the pads properly and let the computer determine if and when a
shock is needed. Make sure no one is touching the person if the AED advises you
to push the shock button.)
When the heart stops Brain Death will occur within: - ANS ✓8-10 Minutes
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