EMR Exam Questions AND Correct Answers
1 second, 10-12 breaths per minute - ✔✔What is the
appropriate ventilation rate for an adult who is not breathing?
12-20 breaths per minute - ✔✔normal respiratory rate adult
60-100 beats per minute - ✔✔normal resting heart rate
Abdominal Thrusts - ✔✔--perform while sitting/standing for
severe
airway obstruct
--compresses the air that remains in lungs,
Adult Chain of Survival - ✔✔--immediate recognition of
cardiac arrest and
activation of EMS
--early CPR with an emphasis on compressions
--rapid defibrillation
--effective advanced life support
--integrated post-cardiac arrest care
, Anterior - ✔✔front surface of the body
Back Blows - ✔✔try on infants who have obstruction
Brachial - ✔✔inside upper arm
Breech Birth - ✔✔The infant's buttocks come down the birth
canal first, rather than the head.
Carotid - ✔✔neck
Causes of Respiratory Arrest - ✔✔--mechanical
blockage/obstruction caused by
the tongue
--vomit
CPR - ✔✔-Check for rise and fall of chest when giving
breaths
-5 cycles over 2 mnutes
-100/min
1 second, 10-12 breaths per minute - ✔✔What is the
appropriate ventilation rate for an adult who is not breathing?
12-20 breaths per minute - ✔✔normal respiratory rate adult
60-100 beats per minute - ✔✔normal resting heart rate
Abdominal Thrusts - ✔✔--perform while sitting/standing for
severe
airway obstruct
--compresses the air that remains in lungs,
Adult Chain of Survival - ✔✔--immediate recognition of
cardiac arrest and
activation of EMS
--early CPR with an emphasis on compressions
--rapid defibrillation
--effective advanced life support
--integrated post-cardiac arrest care
, Anterior - ✔✔front surface of the body
Back Blows - ✔✔try on infants who have obstruction
Brachial - ✔✔inside upper arm
Breech Birth - ✔✔The infant's buttocks come down the birth
canal first, rather than the head.
Carotid - ✔✔neck
Causes of Respiratory Arrest - ✔✔--mechanical
blockage/obstruction caused by
the tongue
--vomit
CPR - ✔✔-Check for rise and fall of chest when giving
breaths
-5 cycles over 2 mnutes
-100/min