HSI YMCA BLS EXAM LATEST
When ventilating a child with a bag-mask device, give 1 breath every 2-
3 seconds. Deliver each breath over ____ second(s) in length while
watching for chest rise. - ANSWERS-1 second - When ventilating a
child with a bag-mask device, deliver each breath over 1 second in
length while watching for chest rise.
To locate the brachial pulse on an infant, place two or three fingers: -
ANSWERS-inside of the upper arm, midway between the elbow and
shoulder.
You are the only BLS provider responding to "baby not breathing." The
scene is safe, and you have taken standard precautions. The infant is
unresponsive. You have activated EMS or your occupational emergency
action plan. Other providers are on the way with an AED. You do not
feel a brachial pulse. What should you do? - ANSWERS-Immediately
start high-quality CPR, beginning with chest compressions.
You are using a bag-mask device to ventilate a 16-year-old in cardiac
arrest who suddenly collapsed. An endotracheal tube has been placed by
an advanced life support provider on the resuscitation team. Proper
ventilation technique in the situation requires that you: - ANSWERS-
Squeeze the bag to deliver 1 breath every 6 seconds.
When chest compressions stop, blood flow ___________significantly. -
ANSWERS-decreases
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, HSI YMCA BLS EXAM LATEST
You are the only BLS provider responding to witnessed collapse of a 11-
year-old child during a softball game. The scene is safe, and you have
taken standard precautions. The patient is unresponsive and gasping
occasionally. You do not feel a carotid pulse and an AED is within sight.
What should you do? - ANSWERS-Activate EMS or your occupational
emergency action plan and get the AED.
Supporting a patient's physical and emotional needs that are ongoing
after hospital discharge is which link in the chain of survival? -
ANSWERS-Recovery
Your adult patient is making abnormal gasping, snoring sounds. You
definitely feel a carotid pulse. What should you do? - ANSWERS-
Provide rescue breathing or bag-mask ventilation.
To open the airway with a jaw thrust, position yourself: - ANSWERS-
Above the patient's head.
Which link in the out-of-hospital adult chain of survival is critical to
survival when a patient's heart is in an abnormal rhythm like pulseless
ventricular tachycardia (VT) and ventricular fibrillation (VF)? -
ANSWERS-Defibrillation
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When ventilating a child with a bag-mask device, give 1 breath every 2-
3 seconds. Deliver each breath over ____ second(s) in length while
watching for chest rise. - ANSWERS-1 second - When ventilating a
child with a bag-mask device, deliver each breath over 1 second in
length while watching for chest rise.
To locate the brachial pulse on an infant, place two or three fingers: -
ANSWERS-inside of the upper arm, midway between the elbow and
shoulder.
You are the only BLS provider responding to "baby not breathing." The
scene is safe, and you have taken standard precautions. The infant is
unresponsive. You have activated EMS or your occupational emergency
action plan. Other providers are on the way with an AED. You do not
feel a brachial pulse. What should you do? - ANSWERS-Immediately
start high-quality CPR, beginning with chest compressions.
You are using a bag-mask device to ventilate a 16-year-old in cardiac
arrest who suddenly collapsed. An endotracheal tube has been placed by
an advanced life support provider on the resuscitation team. Proper
ventilation technique in the situation requires that you: - ANSWERS-
Squeeze the bag to deliver 1 breath every 6 seconds.
When chest compressions stop, blood flow ___________significantly. -
ANSWERS-decreases
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, HSI YMCA BLS EXAM LATEST
You are the only BLS provider responding to witnessed collapse of a 11-
year-old child during a softball game. The scene is safe, and you have
taken standard precautions. The patient is unresponsive and gasping
occasionally. You do not feel a carotid pulse and an AED is within sight.
What should you do? - ANSWERS-Activate EMS or your occupational
emergency action plan and get the AED.
Supporting a patient's physical and emotional needs that are ongoing
after hospital discharge is which link in the chain of survival? -
ANSWERS-Recovery
Your adult patient is making abnormal gasping, snoring sounds. You
definitely feel a carotid pulse. What should you do? - ANSWERS-
Provide rescue breathing or bag-mask ventilation.
To open the airway with a jaw thrust, position yourself: - ANSWERS-
Above the patient's head.
Which link in the out-of-hospital adult chain of survival is critical to
survival when a patient's heart is in an abnormal rhythm like pulseless
ventricular tachycardia (VT) and ventricular fibrillation (VF)? -
ANSWERS-Defibrillation
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