West Coast EMT JBL Learning
Chapter 14 Questions with Correct
Answers
a 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. you shoul: -
ANSWERSbegin CPR until an AED is available
A patient should be placed in the recovery position when he or she: - ANSWERSis
unconscious, uninjured, and breathing adequately
complications associated with chest compressions include all of the following, except -
ANSWERSgastric distention
CPR retraining is the MOST effective when it - ANSWERSinvolves hands-on practice.
CPR will NOT be effective if the patient is: - ANSWERSprone
Gastric distention will MOST likely occur: - ANSWERSif you ventilate a patient too
quickly.
If gastric distention begins to make positive-pressure ventilation difficult, you should: -
ANSWERSreposition the patient's airway
In most cases, cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children is caused by: -
ANSWERSrespiratory arrest
In two-rescuer adult CPR, you should deliver a compression to ventilation ratio of: -
ANSWERS30:2
Initial treatment to dislodge a severe foreign body airway obstruction in a responsive
infant involves: - ANSWERSback slaps
Most prehospital cardiac arrests occur as the result of: - ANSWERSa cardiac
dysrhythmia
To ensure that you will deliver the appropriate number of chest compressions during
one-rescuer adult CPR, you should compress the patient's chest at a rate of: -
ANSWERS100-120 compressions per minute
what is the correct ratio of compressions to ventillations when performing two-rescuer
child CPR? - ANSWERS15:2
Chapter 14 Questions with Correct
Answers
a 60-year-old man is found to be unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic. you shoul: -
ANSWERSbegin CPR until an AED is available
A patient should be placed in the recovery position when he or she: - ANSWERSis
unconscious, uninjured, and breathing adequately
complications associated with chest compressions include all of the following, except -
ANSWERSgastric distention
CPR retraining is the MOST effective when it - ANSWERSinvolves hands-on practice.
CPR will NOT be effective if the patient is: - ANSWERSprone
Gastric distention will MOST likely occur: - ANSWERSif you ventilate a patient too
quickly.
If gastric distention begins to make positive-pressure ventilation difficult, you should: -
ANSWERSreposition the patient's airway
In most cases, cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children is caused by: -
ANSWERSrespiratory arrest
In two-rescuer adult CPR, you should deliver a compression to ventilation ratio of: -
ANSWERS30:2
Initial treatment to dislodge a severe foreign body airway obstruction in a responsive
infant involves: - ANSWERSback slaps
Most prehospital cardiac arrests occur as the result of: - ANSWERSa cardiac
dysrhythmia
To ensure that you will deliver the appropriate number of chest compressions during
one-rescuer adult CPR, you should compress the patient's chest at a rate of: -
ANSWERS100-120 compressions per minute
what is the correct ratio of compressions to ventillations when performing two-rescuer
child CPR? - ANSWERS15:2
