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BLS & ACLS Surveys Fill In The Blanks

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?,s: What is done before BLS Primary Survey?Answers: 1. patient responsiveness. 2. Activate EMS. 3. Get an AED.
?,s: In BLS , what does ABCD refer to?Answers: Assessment of: Airway, Breathing, Circulation, and Defibrillation need.
?,s: In of Airway, What do you want to know?Answers: If the airway is
?,s: In of Breathing, What do you want to know?Answers: If the patient is and are respirations adequate.
?,s: In assessment of , What do you want to know?Answers: If a is present
?,s: In of Difibrillation, What do you want to know?Answers: If no pulse, for shockable rhythm with a manual defibrillator or use an AED
?,s: Interruptions in chest compressions should be to no longer than...What?Answers: 10
?,s: Interruption exceptions chest compressions are what interventions?Answers: Defibrillation, Advanced Airway or Moving the patient from a dangerous .
?,s: In Minimizing interruptions what are some that should be avoided?Answers: Prolonged analysis, Frequent or inappropriate pulse checks, Taking too long to give breaths to the patient, Unnecessarily moving the patient.
?,s: In Airway assessment what is taken?Answers: Opening of Airway: Head tilt-chin lift or jaw thrust head extension.
?,s: In Breathing assessment what is taken?Answers: Look, , & Feel for adequate breathing. Give 2 rescue breaths. Give each breath over 1 sec. Each breath should make the chest rise. Do not ventilate too fast (rate) or too much (volume).
?,s: In Circulation assessment what ACTION is ?Answers: Check carotid pulse for at least 5 sec. but no longer than 10 sec. Perform high-quality CPR an AED arrives.
?,s: In Defibrillation assessment what is taken?Answers: Provide as indicated. Follow each shock immediately with CPR, beginning with chest compressions.
?,s: What is the ACLS Secondary Survey's ? (What 4 General assessments are done?)Answers: Same as BLS. ABCD
?,s: Patency in ACLS refers to the the use of what?Answers: : NPA/OPA
?,s: Advanced Airway Management refers to what action or ?Answers:
?,s: give example(s) of what type or is used to establish an advanced airway:Answers: Endotracheal , Combitube, LMA. (King Tube not yet recognized in ACLS Guidelines, but used in SC county).
?,s: In Breathing assessment of ACLS Secondary What do you give to . (hint-It is a necessity for life).Answers: Oxygen
?,s: If Bag-mask are adequate would you still perform placement of an advanced airway? When do you?Answers: If adequate, insertion of an advanced airway may be deferred until the patient fails to to intial CPR & Defibrillation or until spontaneous circulation returns. This is because you want to avoid unnecessary interruptions in chest compressions.
?,s: If advanced airway device is used, what 4 things always be done?Answers: 1. Confirm proper integration of CPR & . 2. Confirm proper placement. 3. Secure to prevent dislodgement. 4. Continue exhaled CO2 measurement.
?,s: How can you proper placement of an Advanced Airway device? (list at least 2 ways).Answers: Physical Examination (Chest Rise & Lung & sounds), Measurement of exhaled CO2, Use of esophageal detector device.
 
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