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Which are the elements of a system of care? ANS >>Structure, processes, system, patient outcome
What element of a system of care is represented by properly functioning resuscitation
equipment? ANS >>Structure
Among others, which factor has been associated with improved survival in patients with cardiac
arrest? ANS >>Immediate high- quality CPR
What is the first link in the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) chain of survival?
ANS >>Activation of emergency response
What are signs of clinical deterioration that would prompt the activation of a rapid response
system? ANS >>Systemic hypertension, unexplained agitation, seizure
What is the primary purpose of a rapid response team (RRT) or medical emergency team
(MET)? ANS >>To improve patient outcomes by identifying and treating early clinical
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What happens when teams rapidly assess and intervene when patients have abnormal vital signs?
ANS >>The number of in-hospital cardiac- arrest decreases
In addition to decreased IHCA, what are some other benefits of implementing a rapid response
system? ANS >>Decrease ICU length of stay, decreased in total hospital length of stay
Which component of effective high-performance teams is represented by the use of real-time
feedback devices? ANS >>Quality
What is the main advantage of effective teamwork? ANS >>Division of tasks
Which is the best example of a role of the team leader? ANS >>Models excellent team behavior
Which is the best example of a role of a team member? ANS >>Prepared to fulfill their role
responsibilities
What is primary purpose of the CPR coach on a resuscitation team? ANS >>Increasing CPR quality
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Which member of the high-performance team has the responsibility for assigning roles
(positions)? ANS >>Team leader
Which high-performance team member is part of the resuscitation triangle? ANS >>Monitor/
defibrillator/ CPR coach
Which is an example of knowledge sharing by a team leader? ANS >>Asking for suggestions about
interventions
Which is an example of summarizing and reevaluating? ANS >>Increasing monitoring of the
patient's condition deteriorates
Which is a step of closed-loop communication? ANS >>Confirming task completion before
assigning another task
Which are examples of mutual respect? ANS >>· Acknowledging correctly completed tasks in a
positive way
· Ensuring that only 1 person talks at a time
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Which are the elements of a system of care? ANS >>Structure, processes, system, patient outcome
What element of a system of care is represented by properly functioning resuscitation
equipment? ANS >>Structure
Among others, which factor has been associated with improved survival in patients with cardiac
arrest? ANS >>Immediate high- quality CPR
What is the first link in the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) chain of survival?
ANS >>Activation of emergency response
What are signs of clinical deterioration that would prompt the activation of a rapid response
system? ANS >>Systemic hypertension, unexplained agitation, seizure
What is the primary purpose of a rapid response team (RRT) or medical emergency team
(MET)? ANS >>To improve patient outcomes by identifying and treating early clinical
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deterioration
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What happens when teams rapidly assess and intervene when patients have abnormal vital signs?
ANS >>The number of in-hospital cardiac- arrest decreases
In addition to decreased IHCA, what are some other benefits of implementing a rapid response
system? ANS >>Decrease ICU length of stay, decreased in total hospital length of stay
Which component of effective high-performance teams is represented by the use of real-time
feedback devices? ANS >>Quality
What is the main advantage of effective teamwork? ANS >>Division of tasks
Which is the best example of a role of the team leader? ANS >>Models excellent team behavior
Which is the best example of a role of a team member? ANS >>Prepared to fulfill their role
responsibilities
What is primary purpose of the CPR coach on a resuscitation team? ANS >>Increasing CPR quality
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Which member of the high-performance team has the responsibility for assigning roles
(positions)? ANS >>Team leader
Which high-performance team member is part of the resuscitation triangle? ANS >>Monitor/
defibrillator/ CPR coach
Which is an example of knowledge sharing by a team leader? ANS >>Asking for suggestions about
interventions
Which is an example of summarizing and reevaluating? ANS >>Increasing monitoring of the
patient's condition deteriorates
Which is a step of closed-loop communication? ANS >>Confirming task completion before
assigning another task
Which are examples of mutual respect? ANS >>· Acknowledging correctly completed tasks in a
positive way
· Ensuring that only 1 person talks at a time
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