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Ans: 10 seconds
While performing the BLS Assessment, you initiate high- quality CPR and
assist ventilation with a bag mask device. The AED does not recommend a
shock.
Which action in the Primary assessment should you perform first?
Determine if the patients airway is patent
Asses the patients oxygen status
Perform fluid resuscitation
Attach a quantitative waveform capnography device
Ans: Determine is the patients airway is patent
The initial assessment reveals a conscious patient. The patients airway is
patent and an advanced airway is not indicated.
Which action in the primary assessment should you perform next?
Remove clothing to perform a physical examination
Check for neuro function
Administer oxygen as needed
Check for the presence of a pulse
Ans: Administer oxygen as needed
Which action is part of secondary assessment of a conscious patient?
