TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL CARE NURSING 8TH EDITION SOLE KLEIN MOSELEY -GRADE BOOSTER -2

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a. Approximately 10 to 12 breaths per minute b. During the fifth chest compression c. Every 3 seconds or 20 times per minute d. While compressions are stopped ANS: A Manual ventilations are delivered approximately 10 to 12 breaths per minute. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application OBJ: Differentiate basic and advanced life-support measures used during a code. TOP: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity 4. The patient has been admitted to a critical care unit with a diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. Suddenly his monitor alarms and the screen shows a flat line. What action should the nurse take first? a. Administer epinephrine by intravenous push. b. Begin chest compressions. c. Check patient for unresponsiveness. d. Defibrillate at 360 J. ANS: C The first intervention is to assess unresponsiveness. DIF: Cognitive Level: Application OBJ: Differentiate basic and advanced life-support measures used during a code. TOP: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity 5. During a code, the nurse would place paddles for anterior defibrillation in what locations? a. Second intercostal space, left sternal border and fourth intercostal space, left midclavicular line b. Second intercostal space, right sternal border and fourth intercostal space, left midaxillary line c. Second intercostal space, right sternal border and fifth intercostal space, left midclavicular line
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