BLS Liz Casten

After administering naloxone, Jamal should check for responsiveness and assess for breathing and a pulse. True or false?

True

As part of the rapid and primary assessments, you should use the opioid overdose triad. This includes pinpoint pupils, respiratory depression, and unconsciousness or severe sleepiness.

True

What is the correct ventilation rate for a pediatric patient in respiratory arrest?

1 ventilation every 2 to 3 seconds

In addition to EMS, you immediately request which resources? Select all that apply.

1. AED 2. Resuscitation equipment 3. Naloxone

After the second dose of naloxone, Liz almost immediately makes some sudden movements. Jamal should perform which action(s)? Select all that apply.

1. Check responsiveness and assess for breathing and a pulse. 2. Place in recovery position 3. suction airway 4. Reassess Liz for any changes in condition

How long should Jamal wait before administering the second dose of naloxone?

2 to 3 minutes

You open Liz's airway and simultaneously check for breathing, a pulse and life-threatening bleeding. Liz is not breathing and has a central pulse of 68 bpm. Which action is the priority?

Provide care for respiratory arrest, starting with ventilations.