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What is the first step in the Adult Basic Life Support Algorithm for Healthcare Providers?
What is the first step in the Adult Basic Life Support Algorithm for Healthcare Providers?
- Get AED and emergency equipment
- Check for responsiveness (correct)
- Look for absence of breathing
- Activate emergency response system
If normal breathing is present and a pulse is felt within 10 seconds, what should be done next?
If normal breathing is present and a pulse is felt within 10 seconds, what should be done next?
- Administer naloxone
- Provide rescue breathing
- Check pulse every 2 minutes (correct)
- Start CPR immediately
In case of no breathing or only gasping, and no pulse is felt, what action should be taken?
In case of no breathing or only gasping, and no pulse is felt, what action should be taken?
- Start CPR (correct)
- Provide rescue breathing
- Administer naloxone if possible
- Check pulse every 30 seconds
When should an AED be used in the Adult Basic Life Support Algorithm?
When should an AED be used in the Adult Basic Life Support Algorithm?
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What should be done if the rhythm checked by the AED is shockable?
What should be done if the rhythm checked by the AED is shockable?
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How often should the pulse be checked when providing Adult Basic Life Support?
How often should the pulse be checked when providing Adult Basic Life Support?
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What is the correct compression to breath ratio in Adult Basic Life Support?
What is the correct compression to breath ratio in Adult Basic Life Support?
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When should CPR be resumed after delivering a shock with an AED?
When should CPR be resumed after delivering a shock with an AED?
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