Medicine Questions from Jan 19,2025

Browse the Medicine Q&A Archive for Jan 19,2025, featuring a collection of homework questions and answers from this day. Find detailed solutions to enhance your understanding.

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Chapter 3\%: Resuscitation Question 14 of 20 A nursing student is practicing chest compressions in the skills lab. Which action demonstrates that teaching has been effective? hands are raised from the chest between compressions compressions at a rate of 110 per minute giving two rescue breaths first attaching an AED before beginning compressions SUBMIT ANSWE \begin{tabular}{l} Wuestion 13 of 20 \\ While jogging through the neighborhood, a nurse witnesses the collapse of a nearby jogger and \\ suspects cardiac arrest. Which action should the nurse take first? \\ Assess the victim for consciousness. \\ Activate the emergency medical services. \\ \hline Begin chest compressions. \\ \hline Initiate rescue breathing. \end{tabular} \begin{tabular}{l} Question 12 of 20 \\ Health care personnel are attempting to resuscitate an unconscious client. What factor(s) \\ contributes to the decision to stop their efforts? Select all that apply. \\ \hline client's age \\ \hline time that elapsed before resuscitation was begun \\ \hline number of people available to continue rescue efforts \\ \hline time since resuscitation started with no change in the client's condition \\ \hline SUBMIT ANSWER \\ sus \\ \hline\end{tabular} Chapter 37: Resuscitation Question 11 of 20 The nurse places the pads of an automatic external defibrillator on an unresponsive, pulseless client and delivers one shock. Which action should the nurse take next? Check the client's pulse to determine if another shock is needed. Begin rescue breathing at a rate of two breaths for every five compressions when administered by two trained rescuers. Use the automatic external defibrillator pads to determine the rhythm. Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation for five cycles, and then defibrillate again if the rhythm is shockable. SUBMIT ANSWER Question 9 of 20 A nurse is preparing to defibrillate a client brought into the emergency department in ventricular fibrillation (VF) using an automatic external defibrillator (AED). After picking up the pads, what is the nurse's next action? Wipe the chest with a dry towel. Place the pads on the the client's chest per pictorial instructions. Analyze the heart rhythm to determine if the client requires a shock. Call out "Clear!" and press the button to deliver a shock. SUBMIT ANSWER \begin{tabular}{l} Question 8 of 20 \\ A nursing student is demonstrating chest compressions for an adult. Which action would cause \\ the nurse to intertene? \\ \begin{tabular}{|l|}\hline positioning the body over the hands to exhibit downward motion \\ locking the elbows to provide firm, direct pressure \\ keeping the hands in contact with the chest between compressions \\ placing the heel of the hand just below the xiphoid process \\ \hline SUBMIT ANSWER \\ \hline\end{tabular} \\ \hline\end{tabular} Question 6 of 20 The nurse places the pads of an automatic external defibrillator on an unresponsive, pulseless client and determines that the rhythm is ventricular tachycardia. Which action should the nurse take next? Initiate rescue breathing while defibrillating the client. Administer naloxone before initiating defibrillation. Perform CPR for 2 minutes before defibrillation. Charge the machine, call out "Clear!" in a loud voice, and push the discharge button. SUBMIT ANSWER \begin{tabular}{l} uestion 5 of 20 \\ he nurse is providing care to an 18 -month-old client in an outpatient clinic. Upon entry to the \\ oom where the client will be assessed, the nurse notes the client is unaccompanied and is \\ nolding a cup of grapes. The client is unable to cry and is clutching the throat. Which action wil \\ the nurse take first? \\ Perform the head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver. \\ Give five quick abdominal thrusts. \\ Activate an emergency medical response. \\ Conduct a blind finger sweep of the mouth. \\ \hline SUBMIT AN wNER \\ \hline SUN \end{tabular} \begin{tabular}{l} Question 4 of 20 \\ The nurse has participated in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for a client who had entered \\ cardiac arrest. The nurse has just finished assessing for the presence of normal rise and fall of \\ the chest with respirations. What is the nurse's next action? \\ \begin{tabular}{|l|l|}\hline Move the client into a side-lying position. \\ Place a cooling blanket on the client. \\ Administer the highest available oxygen concentration. \\ \hline Remove the automated external defibrillator (AED) electrodes. \\ SUBMIT ANSWER \\ \hline\end{tabular} \\ \hline\end{tabular} \begin{tabular}{l} Question 3 of 20 \\ The nurse is caring for a 13 -month-old client who is eating whole grapes and is suddenly \\ unable to ventilate. The client is not able to cough or cry. What will the nurse do first? \\ Position the client supine and perform a blind finger sweep in the airway. \\ Open the client's airway with the head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver and view inside the airway. \\ Apply oxygen by face mask and observe for changes in the oxygen saturation. \\ \hline Administer five quick subdiaphragmatic (abdominal) upward thrusts above the navel. \\ SUBMIT ANSWER \\ \hline Aing \end{tabular}
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