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venous bleeding Ans: Steadily Flowing
A patient has an open and sucking chest wound. You should apply which
type of dressing? Ans: Occlusive dressing
Which action is the most important to protect yourself from disease
transmission when caring for a patient who is bleeding? Ans: Wearing
disposable gloves.
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A patient has fallen off a ladder onto the sidewalk. He has a large
laceration on his thigh that is severely bleeding. You suspect that this
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patient is most likely experiencing which type of shock? Ans:
Hypovolemic
You are providing care to a patient in the early stages of shock. The
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patient has a possible injury to his pelvis. Which of the following actions
should you perform?
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Selected Answer: Ans: Keep the patient lying flat.
Which of the following most accurately describes shock in children? Ans:
Children's bodies are better able to compensate for some factors that
lead to shock.
A patient is showing signs and symptoms of shock. Which of the
following should you do first? Ans: Ensure an open airway.
Which of the following should you NOT do for a patient experiencing
shock? Ans: give the patient a drink.
Which of the following is another term for shock? Ans: Hypoperfusion
Cardiac arrest in children most commonly results from which of the
following? Ans: Airway and Breathing problems
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When performing two-rescuer CPR for a child, you would perform which
cycle of compressions and ventilations? Ans: 15 compressions and 2
ventilation
When compressing any patient's chest during CPR, you should compress
at a rate of at least how many compressions per minute? Ans: 100
Local protocols, medical direction and the patient interview indicate that
you can administer medication to a patient who is conscious and
exhibiting early signs of a possible heart attack. Which of the following
would be most appropriate for you to give? Ans: Aspirin
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When using a non-rebreather mask to administer emergency oxygen, set
the flowmeter in liters per minute (LPM) at which setting? Ans: 10 to 15
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When should you not consider the use of an oropharyngeal airway (OPA)?
Ans: Alert LOC
Which of the following should you do first when inserting an oral airway?
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Ans: Ensure the patient is unconscious.
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You determine the proper size for an OPA by measuring from the earlobe
to which location? Ans: Corner of the patient's mouth
When preparing to use a suction device, you should place the patient in
which position? Ans: Side-lying
Limit suctioning the mouth of a child patient to no more than- Ans: 10
seconds
Which of the following is least likely to cause a mechanical airway
obstruction? or is not mechanical Ans: tongue
When you give ventilations using a resuscitation mask, approximately
what percentage of oxygen is being delivered to the patient Ans: 16
percent
Fairbanks: Red Cross EMR Review Questions and
Correct Answers | Latest Update
venous bleeding Ans: Steadily Flowing
A patient has an open and sucking chest wound. You should apply which
type of dressing? Ans: Occlusive dressing
Which action is the most important to protect yourself from disease
transmission when caring for a patient who is bleeding? Ans: Wearing
disposable gloves.
Assignment Expert
A patient has fallen off a ladder onto the sidewalk. He has a large
laceration on his thigh that is severely bleeding. You suspect that this
Guru01 - Stuvia
patient is most likely experiencing which type of shock? Ans:
Hypovolemic
You are providing care to a patient in the early stages of shock. The
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patient has a possible injury to his pelvis. Which of the following actions
should you perform?
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Selected Answer: Ans: Keep the patient lying flat.
Which of the following most accurately describes shock in children? Ans:
Children's bodies are better able to compensate for some factors that
lead to shock.
A patient is showing signs and symptoms of shock. Which of the
following should you do first? Ans: Ensure an open airway.
Which of the following should you NOT do for a patient experiencing
shock? Ans: give the patient a drink.
Which of the following is another term for shock? Ans: Hypoperfusion
Cardiac arrest in children most commonly results from which of the
following? Ans: Airway and Breathing problems
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When performing two-rescuer CPR for a child, you would perform which
cycle of compressions and ventilations? Ans: 15 compressions and 2
ventilation
When compressing any patient's chest during CPR, you should compress
at a rate of at least how many compressions per minute? Ans: 100
Local protocols, medical direction and the patient interview indicate that
you can administer medication to a patient who is conscious and
exhibiting early signs of a possible heart attack. Which of the following
would be most appropriate for you to give? Ans: Aspirin
Assignment Expert
When using a non-rebreather mask to administer emergency oxygen, set
the flowmeter in liters per minute (LPM) at which setting? Ans: 10 to 15
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When should you not consider the use of an oropharyngeal airway (OPA)?
Ans: Alert LOC
Which of the following should you do first when inserting an oral airway?
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Ans: Ensure the patient is unconscious.
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You determine the proper size for an OPA by measuring from the earlobe
to which location? Ans: Corner of the patient's mouth
When preparing to use a suction device, you should place the patient in
which position? Ans: Side-lying
Limit suctioning the mouth of a child patient to no more than- Ans: 10
seconds
Which of the following is least likely to cause a mechanical airway
obstruction? or is not mechanical Ans: tongue
When you give ventilations using a resuscitation mask, approximately
what percentage of oxygen is being delivered to the patient Ans: 16
percent
