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AED
Question | Answer |
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______________external defibrillators can be operated by trained EMT-B's, and or anyone trained to us it. | Automated |
Medication administration and cardiac pacing are function of_____________life support. | Advanced (ALS) |
Device that will deliver an electrical shock to convert a fibrillating heart is___________. | a Defibrillator |
AED failure is most commonly attributed to improper ? | maintenance |
cardiac arrest in children is often the result of | hypoxia |
Ventricular____________is a disorganized cardiac rhythm that producs no pulse | fibrillation |
transport of the patient after the delivery of a total of_____shocks | Two |
Apply the AED only to patients who are pulseless, apneic and ___________. | unresponsive |
converting a heart to a rhythm with a pulse with an electrical shock | defibrillation |
venticular____________is a very fast heart rhythm generated in the ventricle | tachycardia |
The heart has an electrical rhythm, but there is no pulse. | PEA |
Cardiac____________occurs when the heart is not pumping and no pulses can be felt | arrest |
______________the patient after three "no shock" messages are recerived from the AED` | transport |
To be most effective, defibrillation must be administered within_________min | four |
The absence of electrical activity or pumping action in the heart____________. | asystole |
The most frequent initial rhythm in sudden cardiac death is_____________fibrillation | ventricular |
____________CPR and get clear of the patient as the AED analyzes the rhythm. | Stop |
Early acces, CPR, defibrillation, and advanced life support is called the chain of____________. | Survival |