American Red Cross ALS Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
American Red Cross ALS Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A concept that helps to promote effective and efficient teamwork and reduce the likelihood of errors is called _____. Select the correct answer to this question. Debriefing Crew resource management Problem solving Critical thinking - Answer- 3 2 In a six-person high-performance resuscitation team, which tasks are responsibilities of the team members? Select all correct options that apply. Recording key data Sharing pertinent observations Ordering interventions Performing chest compressions Going to the pharmacy for medications - Answer- 1,2,4 3 Which assessments would be included in a primary assessment? Select all correct options that apply. 1Checking for life-threatening injuries 2Obtaining a medication history 3Obtaining a health history 4Checking airway patency - Answer- 1,4 When performing high-quality CPR on an adult without an advanced airway in place, what is the correct ratio of compressions to ventilations? Select the correct answer to this question. 15 compressions to 1 ventilation 15 compressions to 2 ventilations 30 compressions to 1 ventilation 30 compressions to 2 ventilations - Answer- 4 When providing high-quality CPR to an adult, what is the proper rate for chest compressions? Select the correct answer to this question. 80 to 100 per minute 100 to 120 per minute 120 to 130 per minute 130 to 140 per minute - Answer- 2 Which tasks are responsibilities of the team leader? Select all correct options that apply. Sets clear expectations Leads a debriefing session Assigns roles Administers medications - Answer- 1,2,3 7 A team leader instructs a team member to perform an intervention. To practice good communication, the team member should do which of the following? Select all correct options that apply. Acknowledge completion of the intervention. Use nonverbal communication methods to indicate follow-through with the intervention. Repeat the task back to the team leader. Record completion of the intervention. Acknowledge initiation of the intervention. - Answer- 1,2,5 8 Which blood tests are often indicated in the evaluation of patients experiencing a cardiovascular, cerebrovascular or respiratory emergency? Select all correct options that apply. 1Electrolyte panel 2Toxicology screens 3Complete blood count (CBC) 4Serum cardiac markers 5Arterial blood gases (ABGs) 6Thyroid function test 7Blood glucose 8Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) testing - Answer- 1,2,3,4,5,7 9 You need to set up cardiac monitoring with a five-electrode system. Where should you place the white electrode? - Answer- top right chest anatomically oreinted 10 What is the rapid assessment? Select the correct answer to this question. 1A broad assessment to differentiate possible diagnoses and underlying causes 2A quick head-to-toe assessment of the patient 3A focused assessment of airway, breathing and circulation 4A quick assessment to ensure safety, form an initial impression of the patient and, if the patient appears to be unresponsive, check for responsiveness, breathing and a pulse - Answer- 4 During a primary assessment, what tool would you use to determine a patient's level of consciousness? Select the correct answer to this question. Mini-Mental State Exam AVPU model NIHSS Braden scale - Answer- 2 12 When providing high-quality CPR to an adult, what is the proper depth for chest compressions? Select the correct answer to this questio
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