A Student Nurse Is Practicing Using the AED

question 21

Multiple Choice

A student nurse is practicing using the AED.What actions by the student show the need for remediation? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Dries wet skin before applying AED pads.
• B) Uses pediatric pads on an adult if bigger ones aren't available.
• C) Places pads on the back if the chest is wet.
• D) Attaches the pads then turns the device on.
• E) Modifies pad position for pacemakers.

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Definitions:

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Toe-in

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Knuckle Vertical Clearance

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