n n n n
Practice Exam (questions and answers)
n n n n n
n
verified answers n n
n
what nis nthe ncorrect norder nof nsteps nin nthe nIn-Hospital nChain nof nSurvival nfor
nadults? n-
n
CORRECT nANSWERS-1. nEarly nRecognition nand
nPrevention
n
2. nActivation nof nEmergency
nResponse
n n
3. nHigh-Quality
nCPR
n
4.
nDefibrillation
n
5. nPost-Cardiac nArrest
nCare
n
6.
nRecovery
n
What nare nthe ncorrect nactions nto ntake nfor nscene nsafety nand nassessment? n-
nCORRECT n
ANSWERS--Verify nscene nsafety n
-Look nfor nno nbreathing nand nonly ngasping nand ncheck npulse n
-Check nfor nresponsiveness n
-Activate nthe nemergency nresponse nsystem nand nget nan nAED n
-Begin nCPR nif nno nbreathing nor nno ngasping nand nno npulse nfelt n
n
What nare nthe ncomponents nof na npulse ncheck nin nan nunresponsive nvictim? n-
nCORRECT n
n
ANSWERS--Feel nthe npulse nin nthe ngroove nto nthe nside nof nthe
ntrachea
n
-Assess nfor na npulse nfor nat nleast n5 nbut nno nmore nthan n10
nseconds
n
-Use n2 nor n3 nfingers nto nlocate nthe
npulse
n
What ndoes na nchest ncompression nfeedback ndevice nmonitor? n- nCORRECT
nANSWERS--
n
Compression
nrate
, n
-Chest
nrecoil
n
-Compression
ndepth
n
when nusing na npocket nmask, nwhere nshould nthe nrescuer nbe npositioned? n-
nCORRECT n
n
ANSWERS-at nthe nside nof nthe
nvictim
n
A nbag-mask ndevice nis nused nto nprovide____to na nvictim nwho nis nnot nbreathing
nor nnot n
n
breathing nnormally. n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-positive-pressure
nventilation
n
How nare nbreaths ndelivered nusing na nbag-mask ndevice? n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-1
nbreath n
n
over n1 nsecond, nwhile nwatching nfor nchest
nrise
n
Two nlife-threatening narrhythmias nthat ncan ncause ncardiac narrest nare npulseless
nventricular n
n
tachycardia nand n__________ n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-ventricular
nfibrillation
n
After nan nAED ndelivers na nshock, nwhat nshould nthe nrescuers ndo nnext? n-
nCORRECT n
n
ANSWERS-Resume nCPR, nstarting nwith nchest
ncompressions
n
How ndo nyou nopen nthe nairway nfor nbreaths nif na nsingle nrescuer nis npresent? n-
nCORRECT n
n
ANSWERS-Head ntilt-chin
nlift
n
After npositioning nyourself ndirectly nabove nthe nvictim's nhead, nwhat nis nthe ncorrect norder
nof nsteps nfor nusing na nbag-mask ndevice? n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-1. nPlace nthe nmask
non nthe nvictim's nface, nusing nthe nbridge nof nthe nnose nas na nguide nfor nthe ncorrect
nposition. n
2. Use nthe nE-C nclamp ntechinque nto nhold nthe nmaks nin nplace nwhile nyou nlife nthe njaw nto
nhold nthe nairway nopen n
3. Squeeze nthe nbad nto ngive nbreaths n(1 nsecond neach) nwhile nwatching nfor nchest nrise n
n
Why nis nan nAED nneeded? n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-to nanalyze nthe nheart nrhythm
nand n
n
provide na
nshock
, n
After nan nAED ndelivers na nshock, nwhat nshould nthe nrescuers ndo nnext? n-
nCORRECT n
n
ANSWERS-Resume nCPR, nstarting nwith nchest
ncompressions
n
When nshould nthe nrescuer noperating nthe nAED nclear nthe nvictim? n- nCORRECT
nANSWERS-
n
During nanalysis nand nbefore nshock
ndelivery
n
Where nshould nAED npads nbe nplaced nin nthe nanteroposterior nplacement nfor nadults nand
nchildren n8 nyears nand nolder? n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-Left nside nof nthe nback nand
nLeft nside nof nthe nchest n
n
You nand nyour ncolleague nrespond nto nan nadult nvictim nwho nis nunresponsive. nAfter
nassessing nthat nthe nvictim nis nnot nbreathing nand nhas nno npulse, nwhat ndo nyou ninstruct
nyour ncolleague nto ndo? n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-Activate nthe nemergency nresponse
nsystem nand nget nthe n
AED n
n
You ntap nand nshout nto ncheck nfor nresponsiveness, nbut nthe npatient ndoes nnot nrespond.
nWhat n
n
is nyour nnext nstep nafter ncalling nfor nhelp? n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-Check nfor
nbreathing
n
and na
npulse
n
After nchecking nfor nbreathing nand na npulse, nyou nfind nthat nthe npatient nis nnot nbreathing
nnormally nbut nhad na npulse nand nneeds nrescue nbreathing. nWhat nis nthe ncorrect
nventilation nrate? n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-1 nbreath nevery n6 nseconds, nor nabout n10
nbreaths nper nminute n
n
After n4 nminutes nof nrescue nbreathing, nno npulse nis npresent nduring na npulse ncheck.
nWhat nimmediate nactions nshould nbe ntaken? n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-Immediately
nbegin nCPR nand nturn non nthe nAED n
n
As nyou nare nproviding nCPR, nyour ncolleague narrives, nturns non nthe nAED, nand nfollows
nthe n
n
prompts. nThe nAED nanalyzes nthe nrhythm nand ndoes nnot nadvise na nshcok. nAfter
nyou
immediately nresume nCPR, nhow ndo nyou ncontinute ntreating nthe npatient? n- nCORRECT
nANSWERS-Continue nCPR nuntil nprompted nby nthe nAED nto nallow na nrhythm ncheck, nthe
ncode nteam narrives, nor nthe npatient nstarts nto nmove n
n
Where nshould nAED npads nbe nplaced nin nthe nanterolateral nplacement nfor nadults nand
nchildren n8 nyears nor nolder? n- nCORRECT nANSWERS-Below nthe nright ncollarbone nand
nSide nof nthe nleft nnipple n