Hsi Ymca Bls Exam - 2023/2024

Supporting a patient's physical and emotional needs that are ongoing after hospital discharge is which link in the chain of survival? {Ans: Recovery}You are using a bag-mask device to ventilate a 16-year-old in cardiac arrest who suddenly collapsed. An endotracheal tube has been placed by an advanced life support provider on the resuscitation team. Proper ventilation technique in the situation requires that you: {Ans: Squeeze the bag to deliver 1 breath every 6 seconds.}You are a lone BLS provider responding to a possible cardiac arrest. The scene is safe, and you have taken standard precautions. The patient is unresponsive. You have activated EMS or your occupational emergency action plan. Other providers are on the way and you have an AED. The patient is occasionally gasping. You do not feel a carotid pulse. What should you do? {Ans: Power on the AED. Apply adult pads to patient's bare chest.}You are the only BLS provider responding to "baby not breathing." The scene is safe, and you have taken standard precautions. The infant is unresponsive. You have activated EMS or your occupational emergency action plan. Other providers are on the way with an AED. You do not feel a brachial