Abdominal thrusts Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI RN EXIT V2 2022 1. The nurse knows that which statement by the mother indicates that the mother understands safety precautions with her four month-old infant and her 4 year-old child? A) "I strap the infant car seat on the front seat to face backwards." B) "I place my infant in the middle of the living room floor on a blanket to play with my 4 year old while I make supper in the kitchen." C) "My sleeping baby lies so cute in the crib with the little buttocks stuck up in the air w...

American Red Cross CPR Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: How do you treat victims with agonal breathing? Answer: Treat as if there is no breathing at all Q: Respiratory distress Answer: Troubled breathing Q: Respiratory arrest Answer: No breathing Q: What care do you give to a CONSCIOUS choking adult or child Answer: - 5 back blows between shoulder blades with one leg in between their legs - If food ...

In which situation(s) do you have the consent of a victim to give CPR? - ANSWER-an unresponsive adult To protect yourself against bloodborne pathogens - ANSWER-wear gloves or use other barriers when blood or bodily fluid is present Checking the victim's ABCs begins with - ANSWER-listening for breathing sounds When should you call EMS? - ANSWER-when the victim has life threatening injury To control severe bleeding, first - ANSWER-apply direct pressure on the wound Proper wound car...

American Red Cross LIFEGUARDING Recertification Test - All 100% Correct and Verified answers. A patron collides with another swimmer while diving into the pool and asks the lifeguard for help. Without performing an assessment, the lifeguard tells the patron that they can continue swimming. The patron leaves the facility and seeks medical attention from a hospital after they begins to feel tingling sensations in their arms and legs. The lifeguard may be: a. A Good Samaritan. b. Negligent. ...

YMCA CPR Cert Q's Latest Update Graded A+ A roofer was electrocuted when his aluminum ladder contacted an energized power line. The scene has been made safe and you have determined he is in cardiac arrest. The AED has analyzed the heart and is indicating a shock is advised. What should you do? Give another 30 chest compressions and then deliver the shock. Finish the current CPR cycle and then deliver the shock. Clear the person and immediately deliver the shock. Check the carotid ...

NREMT Practice Exam Questions & Answers 2024 The umbilical cord is wrapped tightly around the baby's neck and you have tried unsuccessfully to slip the cord over the head. What should your next course of action be? A. Push the baby's head into the vagina until the cord comes loose B. Clamp the cord in two places and cut it in the middle C. Support the head and suction the baby's nose and mouth D. Massage the uterus to stimulate harder contractions to free the baby - ANSWER-Cl...

BLS Hospital Corpsman Exam Questions and Answers | 100%Correct | Updated 2024. To perform the head-tilt/chin lift technique on an adult: - answer-Press down on the forehead while pulling up on the bony part of the chin with two to three fingers of the other hand. Modified Jaw-Thrust Maneuver - answer-used to open the airway when a patient is suspected of having a head, neck or spinal injury. To perform this maneuver on an adult, kneel above the patient's head Simultaneous Breathing and P...

Which of the following is the MOST commonly injured organ in the abdominal cavity? A. Pancreas B. Spleen C. Liver D. Kidneys correct answer: B. Spleen Liver injuries will cause pain in the right upper quadrant along with right shoulder pain as blood accumulates around the diaphragm. The pain in the right shoulder is called: A. Gourd's sign B. Kehr's sign C. Vagal's sign D. Hobb's sign correct answer: B. Kehr's sign The phrenic nerve that arises from cervical ve...

2023 HESI Med-Surg RN Custom Exam (for Med Surg II Class) Pics & Q&As Included (A+)Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. While assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse observes an absence of hair growth on the client's legs. What additional assessment provides further data to support this finding? a. Palpate for the presence of femoral pulses bilaterally. b. Assess for the presence of a positive Homan...

CNA Practice Written Exam Latest 2023 Already Passed The nurse aide is responsible for all of the following fire prevention measures EXCEPT: taking cigarettes and matches away from all clients and visitors. What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -External rotation -Abduction -Pronation -Prosthesis Prosthesis The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts) is used for a client who has -a bloody nose -a blocked airway -impaired eyesight -fallen out of b...