Alphabet Soup
AED stands for?
Automated External Defibrilator
An opportunity to discuss strengths and opportunities of the team after the resuscitation event is called?
Debriefing
Needed for effective compressions
Backboard
Code cart will be checked how many times in a 24 hour period
2 (unless your unit is not open 24 hours per day)
Correct phone number for activation of the response team
2-3333
High-quality _____ is a component in the chain of survival from cardiac arrest
CPR
What should you do when the situation notes "shock" is advised
Clear responders PRIOR to delivering the shock
Where are emergency medications found on this cart?
The Tackle Box
Current CPR American Heart Association guidelines were implemented in what year?
2020
Re-expansion of the chest during CPR to allow blood flow to the heart
Recoil
Acronym used for a ventilation assistive device during resuscitation
AMBU -artificial manual breathing unit
Staff role that documents interventions and medications during a code
Timer/Recorder
Name 1 item found in the top drawer of this cart?
Defibrillation pads, manual cuff, paper
Ratio of chest compressions to ventilations for an adult patient if you are responding and alone?
30:2
Minimizing interruptions in these are associated with better outcomes
chest compressions
When the patient with a cardiac arrest regains a pulse/blood pressure.
ROSC - return of spontaneous circulation
A strategy to ensure accurate exchange of information
Closed loop communication
What drawer are IV start supplies located?
Drawer 2
For an adult, rescue breathing is 1 breath every ___ seconds
6
What should you do when the shockable rhythm is noted
clear everyone BEFORE pressing the shock button
When a patient has no IV access, this route may be used to inject fluids/medications into the bone marrow
IO (intraosseous)
The system-wide policy that refers to mobilization procedure and duties of responding teams
Emergency Medical Response
Portable suction is located where on the cart?
On the top
In hospital - for a maternal cardiac arrest, a cesarean delivery should be performed ideally within how many minutes?
5
An app or quiz-based application created to reinforce critical CPR information
AHA Knowledge Booster. Can access through the mobile app or online.