American Red Cross Lifeguard TEST V1&V2/ 2022 Emergency Medicine Red Cross Lifeguard Test complete Guide Latest (Chamberlain College of Nursing)

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American Red Cross Lifeguard TEST V1&V2/ 2022 Emergency Medicine Red Cross Lifeguard Test complete Guide Latest (Chamberlain College of Nursing) How can you protect yourself from possible blood bor... ne pathogens transmission when providing care? {{Ans- Use PPE such as Disposable Gloves Breathing Barrier/Mask A child is wheezing and grabbing his chest. after obtaining consent his mother tells you he has asthma but does not have his inhaler nearby. What care should you provide? {{Ans- 1) Summon EMS 2) Place victim in positions that helps breathing While at the snack bar a child grabs his throat. You ask him if he is choking and he nods yes. You activate the facility's emergency action plan. You tell him you a life guard and get consent from his parents. What should you do next? {{Ans- 1) Stand/kneel behind victim 2) give 5 back blows 3) followed by 5 abdominal thrusts You and another life guard find an unconscious adult on the floor in the locker room. You activate EAP , size up scene, and preform primary assessment. You find the victim not breathing but has a pulse. You call 911 then...? {{Ans- give 1 breath every 5 seconds you come upon a scene where a patron appears to be injured. Before approaching the victim what should you do to size up the scene? {{Ans- Begin primary assessment When providing care during an emergency what should you first do? {{Ans- Size up the scene You were preforming CPR on an adult how deep should you compress the chest? {{Ans- At least 2 inches CPR should be preformed on victims whho are in...? {{Ans- Cardiac arrest What is the fist step in the cardiac chain of survival? {{Ans- Early recognition +access to EMS You are providing care to a victim having a heart attack. What should you do first? {{Ans- Summon EMS Once you turn in the AED you should...? {{Ans- apply pads and allow AED to analyze heart rhythms To ensure effective chest compression during CPR you should...? {{Ans- Allow chest to fully recoil between chest compressions You are preforming CPR on a victim and a 2nd life guard arrives. What should the second life guard do first? {{Ans- check whether EMS has been summoned What should you use when giving ventilation to protect you and the victim from disease transmission? {{Ans- use a CPR breathing barrier/ mask you are providing care to a pool maintenance worker who has fallen off a ladder. The victim is conscious. What should you do first? {{Ans- obtain consent from the victim should you summon EMS personnel for a victim with an open wound with the bone protruding? {{Ans- yes You pull an unconscious adult from the water who is taking infrequent gasps. During the primary assessment you find the victim has a pulse. What should you do next? {{Ans- give 2 initial ventilations if there is a risk of the AED pads touching each other such as with a small child or infant what should you do? {{Ans- put one on the middle of the chest and one on the middle of the back you have sized up the scene and determined it is safe. Then performing a primary assessment what should you do next? {{Ans- check for responsiveness when using a BVM it requires__________ rescuers. {{Ans- 2 you are preparing to give ventilations to a 5 year old you give 1 ventilation about every ___________ seconds. {{Ans- 3 [Show More]

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