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©FYNDLAY 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 11:49 AM A+ 1 | P a g e BLS Hospital Corpsman Exam Questions And Answers |Latest 2025 | Guaranteed Pass To perform the head-tilt/chin lift technique on an adult: - AnswerPress down on the forehead while pulling up on the bony part of the chin with two to three fingers of the other hand. Modified Jaw-Thrust Maneuver - Answerused to open the airway when a patient is suspected of having a head, neck or spinal injury. To perform this maneuver on an adult, kneel above the patient's head Simultaneous Breathing and Pulse Check - AnswerOnce the airway is open, simultaneously check for breathing and a carotid pulse, for at least 5 but no more than 10 seconds. Agonal Breaths - Answerisolated or infrequent gasping that occur in the absence of normal breathing in an unconscious patient. How many ventalations and how often for patient in respiratory arrest? - AnswerGive 1 ventilation every 5 to 6 seconds myocardial infarction - Answermyocardial infarction heart attack refers to the necrosis (death) of heart tissue as a result of a loss of oxygenated blood. Abandonment - AnswerDiscontinuing care once it has begun. ©FYNDLAY 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 11:49 AM A+ 2 | P a g e Abdominal thrusts - AnswerInward and upward thrusts just above the navel to force an object out of the airway when a person is choking. Adolescent - AnswerIn the context of CPR, someone from the onset of puberty (as evidenced by breast development in girls and underarm hair development in boys-usually around the age of 12) through adulthood. Advance directive - AnswerWritten instructions that describe a patient's wishes (or the wishes of the parent and/or legal guardian) regarding medical treatment or healthcare decisions. Agonal breaths - AnswerIsolated or infrequent gasps that occur in the absence of normal breathing in an unconscious patient; can occur after the heart has stopped beating and are considered a sign of cardiac arrest. Airway obstruction - AnswerBlockage within the airway that can prevent inhalation or ventilation. Assess, Recognize and Care Concept - AnswerA systematic, continuous approach for quick and accurate assessment, rapid recognition and immediate care in emergency situations. Automated external defibrillator (AED) - AnswerA portable electronic device that automatically analyzes a patient's heart rhythm and provides defibrillation, an electrical shock that may help the heart re-establish a perfusing rhythm; delivers defibrillation to patients with ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. Back blows - AnswerBlo

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To perform the head-tilt/chin lift technique on an adult: - Answer✔Press down on the forehead
while pulling up on the bony part of the chin with two to three fingers of the other hand.



Modified Jaw-Thrust Maneuver - Answer✔used to open the airway when a patient is suspected
of having a head, neck or spinal injury. To perform this maneuver on an adult, kneel above the
patient's head



Simultaneous Breathing and Pulse Check - Answer✔Once the airway is open, simultaneously
check for breathing and a carotid pulse, for at least 5 but no more than 10 seconds.



Agonal Breaths - Answer✔isolated or infrequent gasping that occur in the absence of normal
breathing in an unconscious patient.



How many ventalations and how often for patient in respiratory arrest? - Answer✔Give 1
ventilation every 5 to 6 seconds



myocardial infarction - Answer✔myocardial infarction heart attack refers to the necrosis
(death) of heart tissue as a result of a loss of oxygenated blood.



Abandonment - Answer✔Discontinuing care once it has begun.


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Abdominal thrusts - Answer✔Inward and upward thrusts just above the navel to force an object
out of the airway when a person is choking.



Adolescent - Answer✔In the context of CPR, someone from the onset of puberty (as evidenced
by breast development in girls and underarm hair development in boys-usually around the age
of 12) through adulthood.



Advance directive - Answer✔Written instructions that describe a patient's wishes (or the
wishes of the parent and/or legal guardian) regarding medical treatment or healthcare
decisions.



Agonal breaths - Answer✔Isolated or infrequent gasps that occur in the absence of normal
breathing in an unconscious patient; can occur after the heart has stopped beating and are
considered a sign of cardiac arrest.



Airway obstruction - Answer✔Blockage within the airway that can prevent inhalation or
ventilation.



Assess, Recognize and Care Concept - Answer✔A systematic, continuous approach for quick
and accurate assessment, rapid recognition and immediate care in emergency situations.



Automated external defibrillator (AED) - Answer✔A portable electronic device that
automatically analyzes a patient's heart rhythm and provides defibrillation, an electrical shock
that may help the heart re-establish a perfusing rhythm; delivers defibrillation to patients with
ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.



Back blows - Answer✔Blows between the scapulae to force an object out of the airway when a
person is choking.




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