RQI QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
• A 35-year-old lady is in the hospital recovering from surgery for a broken arm.
• While having lunch, the woman stops speaking and grabs her throat.
• Her mother, who is visiting, calls for a nurse.
• The nurse evaluates the patient and determines that she is responsive and
choking.
What are the next steps? - ANSWER Administer abdominal thrusts above the
belly button.
• An 8-month-old infant is eating when he suddenly starts coughing.
• The infant becomes unable to make any noise immediately after.
• You take up the infant and yell for assistance.
• You determined that the infant is responsive and choking due to a serious
airway blockage.
How do you alleviate the airway obstruction? - ANSWER Perform sets of 5
back slaps and 5 chest thrusts.
• An 8-month-old infant is eating and suddenly starts coughing.
• The infant becomes unable to make any noise immediately after.
• You take up the infant and shout for assistance.
• The infant becomes unresponsive.
, What action do you take to relieve choking in an unresponsive infant? -
ANSWER Perform CPR, looking in the mouth for the obstructing object before
giving each breath.
What should you do if you need to administer an AED to someone who has
been submerged in water? - ANSWER Pull the victim out of the water and wipe
their chest.
• Your 27-year-old roommate takes opioids.
• You discover him unresponsive and not breathing, but he has a strong pulse.
• You suspect an opioid-related, life-threatening emergency.
After calling 9-1-1, what should you do next? - ANSWER Provide one rescue
breath every six seconds.
After assessing scene safety, testing responsiveness, and triggering the
emergency ANSWER system, you check for breathing and a pulse and discover
that the person is not breathing but has a pulse.
What will you do next? - ANSWER Give one rescue breath every six seconds.
• A 9-year-old child has unexpectedly collapsed.
• After establishing that the scene is secure, a single rescuer assesses that the
youngster is in cardiac arrest, shouts for assistance, and activates the emergency
ANSWER system via his mobile device.
• He instantly starts conducting high-quality CPR.
• Two more rescuers arrive instantly to aid with the resuscitation attempt.
ANSWERS
• A 35-year-old lady is in the hospital recovering from surgery for a broken arm.
• While having lunch, the woman stops speaking and grabs her throat.
• Her mother, who is visiting, calls for a nurse.
• The nurse evaluates the patient and determines that she is responsive and
choking.
What are the next steps? - ANSWER Administer abdominal thrusts above the
belly button.
• An 8-month-old infant is eating when he suddenly starts coughing.
• The infant becomes unable to make any noise immediately after.
• You take up the infant and yell for assistance.
• You determined that the infant is responsive and choking due to a serious
airway blockage.
How do you alleviate the airway obstruction? - ANSWER Perform sets of 5
back slaps and 5 chest thrusts.
• An 8-month-old infant is eating and suddenly starts coughing.
• The infant becomes unable to make any noise immediately after.
• You take up the infant and shout for assistance.
• The infant becomes unresponsive.
, What action do you take to relieve choking in an unresponsive infant? -
ANSWER Perform CPR, looking in the mouth for the obstructing object before
giving each breath.
What should you do if you need to administer an AED to someone who has
been submerged in water? - ANSWER Pull the victim out of the water and wipe
their chest.
• Your 27-year-old roommate takes opioids.
• You discover him unresponsive and not breathing, but he has a strong pulse.
• You suspect an opioid-related, life-threatening emergency.
After calling 9-1-1, what should you do next? - ANSWER Provide one rescue
breath every six seconds.
After assessing scene safety, testing responsiveness, and triggering the
emergency ANSWER system, you check for breathing and a pulse and discover
that the person is not breathing but has a pulse.
What will you do next? - ANSWER Give one rescue breath every six seconds.
• A 9-year-old child has unexpectedly collapsed.
• After establishing that the scene is secure, a single rescuer assesses that the
youngster is in cardiac arrest, shouts for assistance, and activates the emergency
ANSWER system via his mobile device.
• He instantly starts conducting high-quality CPR.
• Two more rescuers arrive instantly to aid with the resuscitation attempt.
