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You xand xyour xcolleagues xhave xbeen xproviding xhigh-quality xCPR xfor xand xusing xthe
xAED xon xMr. xSauer. xWhile xproviding xventilations, xyou xnotice xthat xMr. xSauer xmoves
xand xappears xto xbe xbreathing. xWhat xis xthe xcorrect xcourse xof xaction? x- x xcorrect
xanswer. xStop xCPR, xcheck xfor xbreathing xand xa xpulse xand xmonitor xMr. xSauer xuntil xthe
xadvanced xcardiac xlife xsupport xteam xtakes xover. x
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Upon xentering xMr. xCohen's xroom, xyou xfind xhim xon xthe xground, xunresponsive. xAfter
ximmediately xinitiating xthe xemergency xresponse xsystem, xwhat xis xyour xnext xaction
xaccording xto xthe xAdult xIn-Hospital xCardiac xChain xof xSurvival? x- x x correct xanswer. xEarly
xCPR x
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The xsystematic xand xcontinuous xapproach xto xproviding xemergent xpatient xcare
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which xthree xelements? x- x xcorrect xanswer. xAssess, xRecognize,
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You xsuspect xthat xan xunresponsive xpatient xhas xsustained xa xneck xinjury. xWhich
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should xyou xuse xto xopen xthe xpatient's xairway? x- x xcorrect xanswer. xModified xjaw-
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You xare xworking xin xan xOB/GYN xoffice xwhen xyour xpatient, xMrs. xTribble, xsuddenly xgoes
xinto xcardiac xarrest. xWhile xpreparing xthe xAED, xyour xcolleague xreminds xyou xthat xMrs.
xTribble xis x28 xweeks xpregnant. xWhich xstatement xis xtrue xregarding xthe xuse xof xan xAED
xon xa xpregnant xpatient? x- x xcorrect xanswer. xAED xuse xis xsafe xfor xpregnant xpatients.
xYa'll xbetter xknow xthat. x
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You xand xyour xcolleagues xare xperforming xCPR xon xa x6-year-old xchild. xWhat xis xthe
xcompression-to-ventilation xratio xduring xmultiple-provider xCPR? x- x x correct xanswer. xIn
xboth xchildren xand xinfants, xthe xcompression-to-ventilation xratio xis x30:2 xduring xsingle-
provider xCPR xand x15:2 xduring xmultiple-provider xCPR. x
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You xenter xMs. xEvers's xroom xand xnotice xher xlunch xsplattered xon xthe xfloor. xShe xis
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over xthe xbedside xtable xand xdoes xnot xappear xto xbe xbreathing. xYou xperform xa xvisual
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and xdetermine xthat xthe xscene xis xsafe. xWhich xis xthe xnext xappropriate xaction? x- x
xcorrect x