AMERICAN RED CROSS (BLS)
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Multiple-Choice (A–D), For Each Question.
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,1. While orienting a new medical assistant to the facility, you find a patient who is
unresponsive in the exam room. You yell to the medical assistant, "Go get the AED!"
Which response by the medical assistant demonstrates closed-loop communication?
A. "I'll hurry!"
B. "Right away!"
C. "I'll go get the AED."
D. "On it!"
Correct Answer: C. "I'll go get the AED."
Explanation: Closed-loop communication involves confirming that a message has
been received and understood correctly. This response clearly indicates that the
assistant acknowledges the task and will carry it out, reducing the chance of
misunderstandings.
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2. The nurse assesses a responsive adult and determines she is choking. Which
intervention should the nurse implement?
, A. Administer sugar water
B. Provide back blows only
C. Cycles of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts
D. Leave the room for help
Correct Answer: C. Cycles of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts.
Explanation: The appropriate treatment for a responsive adult who is choking includes
alternating back blows and abdominal thrusts. This technique helps relieve the
obstruction effectively and can save the patient's life.
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3. After immediately initiating the emergency response system, what is the next link in
the Adult In-Hospital Cardiac Chain of Survival?
A. Early defibrillation
B. Early high-quality CPR
C. Advanced life support
D. Post-cardiac arrest care
Correct Answer: B. Early high-quality CPR
FINAL EXAM
Actual Questions and Answers
100% Guarantee Pass
This Exam contains:
25 Questions and Answers
100% Guarantee Pass
Multiple-Choice (A–D), For Each Question.
Each Question Includes The Correct Answer
Expert-Verified explanation
,1. While orienting a new medical assistant to the facility, you find a patient who is
unresponsive in the exam room. You yell to the medical assistant, "Go get the AED!"
Which response by the medical assistant demonstrates closed-loop communication?
A. "I'll hurry!"
B. "Right away!"
C. "I'll go get the AED."
D. "On it!"
Correct Answer: C. "I'll go get the AED."
Explanation: Closed-loop communication involves confirming that a message has
been received and understood correctly. This response clearly indicates that the
assistant acknowledges the task and will carry it out, reducing the chance of
misunderstandings.
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2. The nurse assesses a responsive adult and determines she is choking. Which
intervention should the nurse implement?
, A. Administer sugar water
B. Provide back blows only
C. Cycles of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts
D. Leave the room for help
Correct Answer: C. Cycles of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts.
Explanation: The appropriate treatment for a responsive adult who is choking includes
alternating back blows and abdominal thrusts. This technique helps relieve the
obstruction effectively and can save the patient's life.
---
3. After immediately initiating the emergency response system, what is the next link in
the Adult In-Hospital Cardiac Chain of Survival?
A. Early defibrillation
B. Early high-quality CPR
C. Advanced life support
D. Post-cardiac arrest care
Correct Answer: B. Early high-quality CPR
