HSI YMCA BLS EXAM WITH ACCURATE DETAILED SOLUTIONS

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SOLUTIONS


This technique may be useful for larger infants or when the BLS provider has difficulty
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compressing the appropriate depth. - correct answer✔✔The Heel of One Hand technique ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




You and another BLS provider are giving CPR to a 7-year-old child when the AED arrives. You
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turn on the AED, switch the AED to pediatric energy levels, and apply the pads. The other
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BLS provider should: - correct answer✔✔BLS provider should continue high-quality
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compressions while the AED is charging ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




When breathing slows or stops, it leads to bradycardia, a slow heart rhythm of fewer than _
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beats per minute. - correct answer✔✔60 ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




You are a lone BLS provider responding to a possible adult cardiac arrest. The scene is safe.
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You have taken standard precautions. An untrained bystander heard the person collapse. You
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have activated EMS or your occupational emergency action plan. Other providers are on the
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way. An AED is located in the building, about 3 minutes away. The patient is unresponsive
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and making gurgling sounds. You do not feel a carotid pulse. You have a CPR mask with a
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one-way valve. What should you do? - correct answer✔✔Send the bystander to get the AED.
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Start high-quality CPR.
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You and another BLS provider have responded to a call for a 5-month-old infant with trouble
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breathing. The scene is safe. You have taken standard precautions. The infant is unresponsive ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




and gasping. You have activated EMS or your occupational emergency action plan. A weak
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brachial pulse at about 40 beats per minute is felt. The infant's skin is mottled, and the
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hands and feet are cool to touch. Other BLS providers are a few minutes away with an AED.
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What should you do? - correct answer✔✔You should start high-quality CPR
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