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What is the best treatment for hyperventilation syndrome? - ANSWER Try to calm and
reassure the patient
A 58 year old male was in cardiac arrest. You converted him to a normal sinus rhythm, but
after moving him to you ambulance, you notice that his stomach has became distended. the
ETCO2 reading has dropped from 35 mmHg to 4mmHg. What should you suspect? -
ANSWER Dislodged endotracheal tube
An unresponsive 85 year old female was choking on pudding. Initial responders have
successfully placed a endotracheal tube. They are attempting forceful ventilation without
results. you should? - ANSWER Perform deep tracheal suction.
When moving a patient that is endotracheally intubated, which is the most common life-
threatening hazard? - ANSWER Dislodging the tube
Cystic fibrosis is commonly characterized by - ANSWER persistent cough with excessive
mucus production
A 28 year old male was driving his motorcycle at 45 mph when it hit a parked car. He was not
wearing a helmet. He is supine with an open fracture to his maxilla. Vitals sign are P 120, R 4.
What should you do? - ANSWER Perform endotracheal intubation
A 38 year old female complains of sudden onset of severe shortness of breath. Her only
medication is birth control pills. Her last meal was 8 hours earlier at an airport prior to her
flight home. what should you do? - ANSWER Apply high-flow oxygen
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What is the best treatment for hyperventilation syndrome? - ANSWER Try to calm and
reassure the patient
A 58 year old male was in cardiac arrest. You converted him to a normal sinus rhythm, but
after moving him to you ambulance, you notice that his stomach has became distended. the
ETCO2 reading has dropped from 35 mmHg to 4mmHg. What should you suspect? -
ANSWER Dislodged endotracheal tube
An unresponsive 85 year old female was choking on pudding. Initial responders have
successfully placed a endotracheal tube. They are attempting forceful ventilation without
results. you should? - ANSWER Perform deep tracheal suction.
When moving a patient that is endotracheally intubated, which is the most common life-
threatening hazard? - ANSWER Dislodging the tube
Cystic fibrosis is commonly characterized by - ANSWER persistent cough with excessive
mucus production
A 28 year old male was driving his motorcycle at 45 mph when it hit a parked car. He was not
wearing a helmet. He is supine with an open fracture to his maxilla. Vitals sign are P 120, R 4.
What should you do? - ANSWER Perform endotracheal intubation
A 38 year old female complains of sudden onset of severe shortness of breath. Her only
medication is birth control pills. Her last meal was 8 hours earlier at an airport prior to her
flight home. what should you do? - ANSWER Apply high-flow oxygen
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