The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should?
-:- resume chest compressions
Which interventions would have the MOST positive impact on a cardiac arrest patient's
outcome?
-:- Early CPR and defibrillation
What is the max amount of time that should be spe...
Fisdap Cardiology EMT initial exam Questions
and Correct Answers | Latest Update
The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should?
✓ -:- resume chest compressions
Which interventions would have the MOST positive impact on a cardiac arrest patient's
outcome?
✓ -:- Early CPR and defibrillation
What is the max amount of time that should be spent checking for spontaneous breathing in
an unresponsive child?
✓ -:- 10 seconds
When performing CPR on an adult, you should compress the chest to a depth of ____ at a
rate of _____?
✓ -:- 2.0-2.4 in, 100-120 BPM
What is the appropriate compression to ventillation ratio for adult two-rescuer CPR?
DUring CPR which of the following is most importnat?
✓ -:- minimal interruptions during c ompressions
A buildup of calcium and cholestrol lform plaque inside a blood vessel which would most
likely be the cause?
✓ -:- ACS acute coronary syndrome
During the Primary Assessment a 57 year old female says she has chest pain and points to
her epigastric area? What should you do?
✓ -:- Obtain vital signs
What is the cause of heart failure?
✓ -:- Inadequcation ejection of blood from the ventricles
What valve controls blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle?
✓ -:- mitral valve
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