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A patient experiences Pneumothorax
cardiac arrest, and the
resuscitation team initiates
ventilations using a bag-
valve-mask (BVM)
resuscitator. The
development of which
condition during the
provision of care would lead
the team to suspect that
improper BVM technique is
being used? Select the
correct answer to this
question.
Rib fracture
Esophageal injury
Pneumothorax
Hypertension
,1 A member of the When administering medications during a cardiac arrest,
resuscitation team is all medications administrated through the IV or
intraosseous infusion route should be followed by a 10-
preparing to administer
to 20-mL fluid bolus.
medications intravenously
to a patient in cardiac
arrest. The team member
follows each medication
administration with a bolus
of fluid. How much would
the team member give?
Select the correct answer to
this question.
5 to 10 mL
10 to 20 mL
20 to 30 mL
30 to 40 mL
,The resuscitation team Wide-complex ventricular rhythm and tall, peaked T waves
suspects that hyperkalemia
is the cause of cardiac arrest In hyperkalemia the patient's 12-lead ECG rhythm strip
in a patient brought to the will show wide-complex ventricular rhythm and tall,
peaked T waves.
emergency department.
Which finding on a 12lead
ECG would confirm this
suspicion? Wide-complex
ventricular rhythm and
tall, peaked T waves ST-
segment changes, Twave
inversion
Flat T waves, prominent U
waves and possibly
prolonged QT intervals
Narrow-complex
ventricular tachycardia
, A patient with an ischemic 1
stroke arrives at the 3:00 a.m.
emergency department at 2
a.m. The patient's
symptoms started about
12:30 a.m. After completing
the necessary assessments,
the healthcare team
diagnoses an ischemic
stroke, and the patient is
determined to be a
candidate for fibrinolytic
therapy. To achieve the best
outcomes, the team should
initiate therapy for this
patient no later than by
which time?
Select the correct answer to
this question.
3:00 a.m. 5:30
a.m. 6:00 a.m.
8:30 a.m.
A resuscitation team is 4
debriefing following a
recent event. A patient
experienced cardiac arrest, "We delivered 1 ventilation every 6 seconds and chest
and advanced cardiac life compressions at a rate of 100 to 120
support was initiated. The compressions per minute."
patient required the
placement of an advanced
airway to maintain airway