American Heart Association. Basic Life Support Exam C (25 Questions) Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answe Use this sconario to answer the next 2 questions: A 67-year-old man is found unresponsive, not breathing, and without a pulse, You and a second begin performing high-quality CPR. When should rescuers switch positions during CPR? A. Never switch rescuers B. When placing the AED pads C. About every 2 minutes D. At 5 -minute intervals You notice the person giving chest compressions is not allowing for complete chest recoil. Wha your next course of action? A. Stand back and await direction from the second rescuer B. Tell the rescuer the compressions are wrong C. Immediately take over chest compressions D. Tell the compressor you notice decreased chest recoil The team functions smoothly when all team members know their positions, functions, and tasks during a resuscitation attempt.” Match this statement with the most appropriate element of toam dynamics listed. A. Clear roles and responsiblitites B. Knowing your limitations C. Constructive intervention D. Mutual respect Early defibrillation is a link in the adult Chain of Survival. Why is this important to survival? A. It prevents respiratory arrest. B. It prevents cardiac arrest. C. It provides normal respiration. D. It eliminates the abnormal heart rhythm. What special circumstance should a rescuer consider when using an AED? A. They should never use an AED on someone with an implanted pacemaker. B. On a hairy chest, the pads may not stick and may fail to deliver a shock. C. AEDs can only be used while a person is submerged in water. D. They should neversemove a transdermal medication patch before applying AED pads.
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