American Red Cross BLS Lesson 3 Pre-Assessment Latest Update Solution A+ RATED 

You and a team of trained providers are preforming CPR on an adult patient. One team member has
gone to get additional resources and the AED. Which of the following statements are true about AED
use? - -After the shock is delivered, the team should immediately resume CPR. They do not need to wait
for the AED prompt.
-Team members should rotate roles every 2 minutes, which is generally during the AED analysis, to
prevent compressor fatigue.
-Thw compressor should continue providing compressions until the AED pads are applied and the AED
prompts that it is analyzing.
You arrive with an AED and prepare to apply the pads while the BLS team continues to provide CPR. You
apply the pads using the anterior/lateral pad placement. - -Patient's upper right chest, below the right
clavicle to the right of the sternum.
-Patient's lower left chest along the midaxillary line, a few inches below the left armpit.
You are evaluating the quality of CPR provided by the BLS team. Which methods would you use for this
evaluation? - Capnography, Visual observation, Feedback device, and Chest compression fraction.
You have been performing multiple-provider CPR on a patient in cardiac arrest. The patient is now
showing signs of return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). Which action(s) would the team perform? - -
Stop CPR.
-Check for breathing and pulse.
-Mointor the patient until the advanced cardiac life support team takes over.
Identify the situations in which it is safe to use an AED. - -If the patient is lying on a metal surface,
providing the AED pads do not touch the surface and no one is touching the patient.
-If the patient is experiencing cardiac arrest as a result of a traumatic injury.