ACLS Precourse Work & Self-Assessment
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Which quality improvement component of systems of care
best describes the capture and review of data related to
resuscitation education, processes, and outcomes? - Correct
Answers ✅Measurement
Which one of the following is an interdependent component
of systems of care? - Correct Answers ✅Structure
Science of Resuscitation. What is an effect of excessive
ventilation? - Correct Answers ✅decreased CO
Which is the maximum interval you should allow for an
interruption in chest compressions? - Correct Answers ✅10
s
Which is the recommended next step after a defibrillation
attempt? - Correct Answers ✅Resume CPR, starting with
chest compressions
What is the first step in the systematic approach to patient
assessment? - Correct Answers ✅Initial impression
Which action is part of the Secondary Assessment of a
conscious patient? Which action is part of the Secondary
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Assessment of a conscious patient? - Correct Answers
✅Formulate a differential diagnosis
Which is one of the H's and T's that represent a potentially
reversible cause of cardiac arrest and other emergency
cardiopulmonary conditions? - Correct Answers
✅Hypothermia
The CPR Coach role can be blended into which of the
following roles? - Correct Answers ✅The
monitor/defibrillator
Which of the following is a responsibility of the CPR Coach? -
Correct Answers ✅Coordinating compressor switches
High Quality BLS Part 1.What is the recommended
compression rate for high-quality CPR? - Correct Answers
✅100 to 120
Which best describes the length of time it should take to
perform a pulse check during the BLS Assessment? - Correct
Answers ✅5-10 seconds
Which is a component of high-quality CPR? - Correct
Answers ✅Compression depth of at least 2 inches
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Which component of high-quality CPR directly affects chest
compression fraction? - Correct Answers ✅Interruptions
To properly ventilate a patient with a perfusing rhythm, how
often do you squeeze the bag? - Correct Answers ✅Once
every 6 seconds
Which is an acceptable method of selecting an appropriately
sized oropharyngeal airway? - Correct Answers ✅Measure
from the corner of the mouth to the angle of the mandible
Which action is likely to cause air to enter the victim's
stomach (gastric inflation) during bag-mask ventilation? -
Correct Answers ✅Ventilating too quickly
In addition to clinical assessment, which is the most reliable
method to confirm and monitor correct placement of an
endotracheal tube? - Correct Answers ✅Continuous
waveform capnography
What are the 3 signs of clinical deterioration that would cause
activation of a rapid response system? - Correct Answers
✅Symptomatic hypertension, unexplained agitation, seizure
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Which quality improvement component of systems of care
best describes the capture and review of data related to
resuscitation education, processes, and outcomes? - Correct
Answers ✅Measurement
Which one of the following is an interdependent component
of systems of care? - Correct Answers ✅Structure
Science of Resuscitation. What is an effect of excessive
ventilation? - Correct Answers ✅decreased CO
Which is the maximum interval you should allow for an
interruption in chest compressions? - Correct Answers ✅10
s
Which is the recommended next step after a defibrillation
attempt? - Correct Answers ✅Resume CPR, starting with
chest compressions
What is the first step in the systematic approach to patient
assessment? - Correct Answers ✅Initial impression
Which action is part of the Secondary Assessment of a
conscious patient? Which action is part of the Secondary
,ACLS Precourse Work & Self-Assessment
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verified
Assessment of a conscious patient? - Correct Answers
✅Formulate a differential diagnosis
Which is one of the H's and T's that represent a potentially
reversible cause of cardiac arrest and other emergency
cardiopulmonary conditions? - Correct Answers
✅Hypothermia
The CPR Coach role can be blended into which of the
following roles? - Correct Answers ✅The
monitor/defibrillator
Which of the following is a responsibility of the CPR Coach? -
Correct Answers ✅Coordinating compressor switches
High Quality BLS Part 1.What is the recommended
compression rate for high-quality CPR? - Correct Answers
✅100 to 120
Which best describes the length of time it should take to
perform a pulse check during the BLS Assessment? - Correct
Answers ✅5-10 seconds
Which is a component of high-quality CPR? - Correct
Answers ✅Compression depth of at least 2 inches
, ACLS Precourse Work & Self-Assessment
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verified
Which component of high-quality CPR directly affects chest
compression fraction? - Correct Answers ✅Interruptions
To properly ventilate a patient with a perfusing rhythm, how
often do you squeeze the bag? - Correct Answers ✅Once
every 6 seconds
Which is an acceptable method of selecting an appropriately
sized oropharyngeal airway? - Correct Answers ✅Measure
from the corner of the mouth to the angle of the mandible
Which action is likely to cause air to enter the victim's
stomach (gastric inflation) during bag-mask ventilation? -
Correct Answers ✅Ventilating too quickly
In addition to clinical assessment, which is the most reliable
method to confirm and monitor correct placement of an
endotracheal tube? - Correct Answers ✅Continuous
waveform capnography
What are the 3 signs of clinical deterioration that would cause
activation of a rapid response system? - Correct Answers
✅Symptomatic hypertension, unexplained agitation, seizure
