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While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being
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accomplished? - correct answer✔✔Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and
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does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to her
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with an AED.||//\\|| ||//\\||
When the AED arrives, what is the first step for using it? - correct answer✔✔Turn on the
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AED
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and
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does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to her
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with an AED.||//\\|| ||//\\||
After the AED pads are attached to the victim's bare chest, the AED detects ventricular
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fibrillation. What is the next step when using an AED? - correct answer✔✔Follow the AED ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
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What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone who has been submerged in
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water? - correct answer✔✔Pull the victim out of the water, and wipe the chest
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How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective breaths when using a bag-mask
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device? - correct answer✔✔Observing the chest rise with breaths
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, What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-rescuer infant CPR? - correct
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answer✔✔30 compressions to 2 breaths ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is a consideration when you are using an AED? - correct answer✔✔On a hairy chest,
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the pads may not stick and may fail to deliver a shock
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A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is safe, a single
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rescuer determines that the child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and activates
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the emergency response system. He immediately begins performing high-quality CPR. Two
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additional rescuers arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What actions should occur next, to support a team-based resuscitation attempt? - correct
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answer✔✔2 rescuers alternate giving high-quality chest compressions ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is safe, a single
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rescuer determines that the child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and activates
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the emergency response system. He immediately begins performing high-quality CPR. Two
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additional rescuers arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Two rescuers begin high-quality CPR while the third rescuer leaves to get the AED. What
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action supports 2-rescuer CPR? - correct answer✔✔Alternating the compressor role every 2
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minutes
C. Alternating giving rescue breaths every 3 cycles
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attempt worsens." Match this statement with the most appropriate element of team
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dynamics listed. - correct answer✔✔Knowing your limitations ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
A victim with a foreign-body airway obstruction becomes unresponsive. What is your first
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course of action? - correct answer✔✔Start CPR, beginning with chest compressions
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While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, what action should you ensure is being
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accomplished? - correct answer✔✔Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and
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does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to her
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with an AED.||//\\|| ||//\\||
When the AED arrives, what is the first step for using it? - correct answer✔✔Turn on the
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AED
A 53-year-old woman collapses while gardening. She is unresponsive, is not breathing, and
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does not have a pulse. A neighbor, who is an emergency medical technician, rushes to her
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with an AED.||//\\|| ||//\\||
After the AED pads are attached to the victim's bare chest, the AED detects ventricular
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fibrillation. What is the next step when using an AED? - correct answer✔✔Follow the AED ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
prompts
What should you do if you need to use an AED on someone who has been submerged in
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water? - correct answer✔✔Pull the victim out of the water, and wipe the chest
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How can rescuers ensure that they are providing effective breaths when using a bag-mask
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device? - correct answer✔✔Observing the chest rise with breaths
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, What ratio for compressions to breaths should be used for 1-rescuer infant CPR? - correct
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answer✔✔30 compressions to 2 breaths ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What is a consideration when you are using an AED? - correct answer✔✔On a hairy chest,
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the pads may not stick and may fail to deliver a shock
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A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is safe, a single
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rescuer determines that the child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and activates
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the emergency response system. He immediately begins performing high-quality CPR. Two
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additional rescuers arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What actions should occur next, to support a team-based resuscitation attempt? - correct
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answer✔✔2 rescuers alternate giving high-quality chest compressions ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
A 9-year-old child has suddenly collapsed. After confirming that the scene is safe, a single
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rescuer determines that the child is in cardiac arrest, shouts for nearby help, and activates
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the emergency response system. He immediately begins performing high-quality CPR. Two
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additional rescuers arrive to assist in the resuscitation attempt. ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Two rescuers begin high-quality CPR while the third rescuer leaves to get the AED. What
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action supports 2-rescuer CPR? - correct answer✔✔Alternating the compressor role every 2
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minutes
C. Alternating giving rescue breaths every 3 cycles
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"Members of the team know their boundaries and ask for help before the resuscitation ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
attempt worsens." Match this statement with the most appropriate element of team
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dynamics listed. - correct answer✔✔Knowing your limitations ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
A victim with a foreign-body airway obstruction becomes unresponsive. What is your first
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course of action? - correct answer✔✔Start CPR, beginning with chest compressions
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