BLS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED

BLS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 19 studiers today 4.9 (16 reviews) You and two nurses have been performing CPR on a 72-year-old patient, Ben Phillips. When Mr. Phillips shows signs of ROSC, where should you perform the pulse check? At the carotid or femoral artery You are alone and caring for a 9-month- old infant with an obstructed airway who becomes unresponsive. Which action should you perform first? Provide 30 chest compressions. During a resuscitation, the team leader assigns team roles and tasks to each member. You recognize that a task has been overlooked. Which is the most appropriate action? Alert the team leader immediately and identify for them what task has been overlooked. The code team has arrived to take over resuscitative efforts. Among the members of the BLS team, whose role is it to communicate to the code team the patient’s status and the care already provided? Team leader You are alone performing high-quality CPR when a second provider arrives to take over compressions. When switching roles, you should minimize interruptions in chest compressions to less than how many seconds? 10 seconds What is a reason you would choose to perform chest thrusts instead of abdominal thrusts for an adult with an obstructed airway? The patient is in a wheelchair. You suspect that an unresponsive patient has sustained a neck injury. Which technique should you use to open the patient’s airway? Modified jaw-thrust maneuver