Mosby's Resp Care Equipment
What is the most important concern in an
unconscious person?
, A) Establishing a patent airway
B) Call for help
C) Administering Oxygen by mask
D) Begin chest compressions - CORRECT
ANSWER-Establishing a Patent airway
a finding on a physical exam that may indicate a
difficult intubation is?
A) a large mouth
B) a thyromental distance of 8 cm
C) Prominent incisors
D) a long neck - CORRECT ANSWER-c)
prominent incisors
The LMA is?
A) a definitive, secure airway
B) Can be easily inserted in a conscious patient
C) Bypasses upper airway obstructions
D) Can be used to provide a positive-pressure
ventilation in patients with reduced pulmonary
compliance - CORRECT ANSWER-c) Bypasses
upper airway obstructions