HEARTCODE BLS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED

HEARTCODE BLS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 28 studiers today 4.6 (8 reviews) When preforming high-quality CPR on a child, what is the correct depth of compressions? Approximately 2 inches (5 cm) When preforming chest compressions for an infant, you can use 2 thumbs or put 2 _ in the center of the chest, just below the line. fingers; nipple When should the rescuer operating the AED clear the victim? During AED analysis and before shock deliver. To avoid fatigue, when should team roles alternate providing compressions? Every 5 cycles or 2 minutes. What is the correct order of steps of the Pediatrics Out-of-Hospital Chain of survival? Prevention, Activation of emergency response system, High-quality CPR, Advanced Resuscitation, Post-cardiac arrest care, & Recovery. Why is an AED needed? To analyze the heart rhythm and provide a shock. Which team role keeps track of interruptions in compressions? Timer/Recorder After assessing a victim is not breathing and has no pulse, what do you instruct you colleague to do? Activate the emergency response system and get the AED. While performing high-quality CPR, when do pauses in compressions typically occur? Pulse checks, compressor switches, intubation, defibrillation, & rhythm analysis. What is recommended to minimize interruptions in compressions when using an AED? Continue with high-quality CPR until an AED prompts to clear, when 2 or more rescuers are present one should continue compressions while the other prepares AED, & if no shock is advised and after any shock delivery immediately resume high-quality CPR starting with compressions. What are examples of effective team dynamics? Knowledge sharing, constructive intervention , debriefing, & clear roles and responsibilities. What is the indication for mouth-to-mouth rescue breaths? When a barrier device is not available.