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Which step in using a heart shock device (AED) is incorrect?
Which step in using a heart shock device (AED) is incorrect?
- Speaking aloud when pressing the AED impact button
- Placing one pad under the left clavicle and the other pad under the right nipple
- Speaking aloud when analyzing heart rhythm
- Performing CPR immediately after using the AED (correct)
What is the correct placement of the pads while using a heart shock device (AED)?
What is the correct placement of the pads while using a heart shock device (AED)?
- Under both nipples
- Under the left clavicle and under the right nipple (correct)
- Under both clavicles
- Under the right clavicle and under the left nipple
Why is it important to speak aloud when analyzing heart rhythm while using an AED?
Why is it important to speak aloud when analyzing heart rhythm while using an AED?
- To help focus on the task at hand
- To ensure everything falls off correctly
- To ensure proper communication with bystanders
- To remember the steps correctly (correct)
What is the purpose of speaking aloud when pressing the AED impact button?
What is the purpose of speaking aloud when pressing the AED impact button?
Why should CPR be performed immediately after using an AED?
Why should CPR be performed immediately after using an AED?
What is the incorrect step in using a heart shock device (AED) as described in the text?
What is the incorrect step in using a heart shock device (AED) as described in the text?
Why is it important to speak aloud when analyzing heart rhythm while using an AED?
Why is it important to speak aloud when analyzing heart rhythm while using an AED?
What is the consequence of pressing the AED impact button without speaking aloud, as mentioned in the text?
What is the consequence of pressing the AED impact button without speaking aloud, as mentioned in the text?
What would happen if immediate CPR is not performed after using an AED, based on the text?
What would happen if immediate CPR is not performed after using an AED, based on the text?
Why is it essential to remove the patient's top before using a heart shock device (AED)?
Why is it essential to remove the patient's top before using a heart shock device (AED)?
