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QUESTION 1 zm
A middle-
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aged man collapses in the emergency department waiting room. The triage nurse sho
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uld first: 1. Gently shake the victim and ask him to state his name. 2. Perform the chi
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tilt to open the victim's airway. 3. Feel for any air movement from the victim's nose o
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r mouth. 4. Watch the victim's chest for respirations.
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ANSWER
1. Calling the victim's name and gently shaking the victim is used to establish unresponsiveness. The
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QUESTION 2 zm
Proper hand placement for chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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(CPR) is essential to reduce the risk of which complication? 1. Gastrointestinal bleedin
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g. 2. Myocardial infarction. 3. Emesis. 4. Rib fracture.
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ANSWER
4. Proper hand placement during chest compressions is essential to reduce the risk of rib fractures,
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which may lead to pneumothorax and other internal injuries. Gastrointestinal bleeding and myocardi
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al infarction are generally not considered complications of CPR. Although the victim may vomit duri
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ng CPR, this is not associated with poor hand placement, but rather with distention of the stomach.
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tilt to open the victim's airway. 3. Feel for any air movement from the victim's nose o
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r mouth. 4. Watch the victim's chest for respirations.
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ANSWER
1. Calling the victim's name and gently shaking the victim is used to establish unresponsiveness. The
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head-tilt, chin-
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QUESTION 2 zm
Proper hand placement for chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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(CPR) is essential to reduce the risk of which complication? 1. Gastrointestinal bleedin
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g. 2. Myocardial infarction. 3. Emesis. 4. Rib fracture.
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ANSWER
4. Proper hand placement during chest compressions is essential to reduce the risk of rib fractures,
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which may lead to pneumothorax and other internal injuries. Gastrointestinal bleeding and myocardi
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al infarction are generally not considered complications of CPR. Although the victim may vomit duri
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ng CPR, this is not associated with poor hand placement, but rather with distention of the stomach.
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QUESTION 3 zm
