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Airway Care – TMC Kettering Review Prepare for the TMC Exam with this focused airway care review resource. Designed for respiratory therapy students, it covers essential airway management principles, procedures, equipment, and clinical decision-making needed for effective exam preparation. Key review areas may include: Airway anatomy and assessment Airway obstruction and management Oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal airways Endotracheal intubation and tube care Tracheostomy management Airway suctioning Airway clearance techniques Airway equipment and troubleshooting Emergency airway management Complications and patient safety Patient assessment and clinical decision-making Respiratory therapist responsibilities Ideal for: TMC Kettering Exam preparation Respiratory therapy students Airway care and management review Practice and self-assessment Board exam revision Quick study sessions and final exam preparation Use this resource as a supplementary study aid alongside your Kettering materials, respiratory therapy textbooks, coursework, and official examination resources.

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Airway./Care--TMC--Kettering./Review


A./NASOpharyngeal./airway./is./indicated./for./which./of./the./following./patien
ts?./-./correct./answer./conscious./patient./with./an./ineffective./cough


A./43-
week./gestational./age./infant./has./just./been./delivered./and./is./stained./with./m
econium../The./physician./has./asked./that./the./baby./be./intubated./and./suction
ed./immediately../The./respiratory./therapist./should./recommend./intubating./t
he./baby./with./which./of./the./following./size./endotracheal./tubes?./-
./correct./answer./3.0mm




An./8-month-
old./infant./admitted./to./the./pediatric./unit./is./playing./with./marbles../The./infa
nt./suddenly./develops./violent./coughing./and./is./unable./to./cry../The./respirato
ry./therapist./administered./a./series./of./back./blows./and./chest./thrusts,./and./the.
/infant./is./now./unresponsive../The./therapist./should./-


./correct./answer./initiate./CPR../(./unresponsive./means./they./are./not./getting./O


2./their./brain)


Which./of./the./following./is./the./most./appropriate./technique./for./insertion./of./
a./nasopharyngeal./airway?
A../insert./the./airway./in./the./opposite./direction./of./its./shape./and./rotate./180./d
egrees
B./.insert./the./airway./in./the./opposite./direction./of./its./shape./and./rotate./90./de
grees

, C../insert./the./airway./in./the./same./direction./of./its./shape./into./the./airway./and./
do./not./rotate
D../insert./the./airway./in./the./same./direction./of./its./shape./and./rotate./180./degr
ees./-
./correct./answer./C../insert./the./airway./in./the./same./direction./of./its./shape./into.


/the./airway./and./do./not./rotate




Which./of./the./following./describes./the./proper./technique./when./using./a./styl
et?
A../The./distal./end./should./be./recessed./at./least./1./cm./from./the./tip./of./the./end
otracheal./tube
B../The./distal./end./should./be./positioned./at./the./level./of./the./beveled./end
C../The./distal./end./should./be./proximal./to./the./"Murphy's./Eye"
D../The./distal./end./should./be./positioned./proximal./to./the./cuff./-
./correct./answer./A../The./distal./end./should./be./recessed./at./least./1./cm./from./th


e./tip./of./the./endotracheal./tube


When./using./a./flow-
inflating./resuscitation./bag./during./manual./ventilation./of./a./neonate,./the./FI
O2./received./by./the./neonate./is./determined./by
A../the./FIO2./of./the./gas./delivered./to./the./bag.
B../the./size./of./the./oxygen./reservoir.
C../the./oxygen./flow./rate.

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