You find an unresponsive patient who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? Correct answers: Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. correct answers You are evaluating a 58 year old man with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and a heart rate of 92/min, non-labored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min and the pulse O2 is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? correct answers: Obtaining a 12 lead ECG.correct answersWhat is the preferred method of access for epi administration during cardiac arrest in most pts? Correct answers: Peripheral IV correct answers An AED does not promptly analyze a rythm. What is your next step? Correct answers: Begin chest compressions. correct answers You have completed 2 min of CPR. The ECG monitor displays the lead below (PEA) and the pt. has no pulse. You partner resumes chest compressions and an IV is in place. What management step is your next priority? Correct answers: Administer 1mg of epinepherine correct answers During a pause in CPR, you see a narrow complex rythm on the monitor. The pt. has no pulse. What is the next action? correct answers: Resume compressions correct answers What is a common but sometimes fatal mistake in cardiac arrest management? correct answers:Prolonged interruptions in chest compressions. correct answers Which action is a component of high-quality chest compressions? correct answers:Allowing complete chest recoil correct answers Which action increases the chance of successful conversion of ventricular fibrillation? correct answers: Providing quality compressions immediately before a defibrillation attempt.