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Where should the palm be positioned when performing external cardiac massage?
Where should the palm be positioned when performing external cardiac massage?
- Upper third of the sternum
- Border of the upper and middle third of the sternum
- In the middle third of the sternum
- Border of the middle and lower third of the sternum (correct)
Who is credited with coining the term 'emergency resuscitation'?
Who is credited with coining the term 'emergency resuscitation'?
- Piter Safar (correct)
- Krasler Medran
- Ravi Azington
- Robert Koch
What is NOT a main symptom of circulatory arrest?
What is NOT a main symptom of circulatory arrest?
- Absence of carotid pulse
- Convulsions (correct)
- Lack of reflexes
- Absence of pulse in peripheral vessels
Which of the following drugs is NOT used during cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
Which of the following drugs is NOT used during cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
What is NOT a type of circulatory arrest?
What is NOT a type of circulatory arrest?
How should indirect cardiac massage be performed with part of the palm?
How should indirect cardiac massage be performed with part of the palm?
What is NOT a method of direct artificial lung ventilation?
What is NOT a method of direct artificial lung ventilation?
What is a common complication of tracheostomy?
What is a common complication of tracheostomy?
What is the optimal humidity for a patient breathing through an endotracheal tube or tracheostomy?
What is the optimal humidity for a patient breathing through an endotracheal tube or tracheostomy?
What is a cause of cardiac arrest during diastole?
What is a cause of cardiac arrest during diastole?
How long after initial cardiac arrest does spontaneous breathing usually stop?
How long after initial cardiac arrest does spontaneous breathing usually stop?
What is the first action to take 30 seconds after diagnosing asystole?
What is the first action to take 30 seconds after diagnosing asystole?
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