Fisdap Airway Exam questions and answers latest 2024
1. A conscious 32 year old complains of difficulty breathing. He is coughing while pointing to his throat. What should you do? A. Encourage him to keep coughing. B. Administer abdominal thrusts. C. Place him supine and begin CPR. D. Give four strong blows to the back. - correct answer-A. Encourage him to keep coughing. 2. An unresponsive 64 year old male has a stoma. He is supine and apneic. What should you do? A. Apply a cervical collar and perform a jaw thrust maneuver. B. Assist his ventilations with an adult bag-valve mask and cover the stoma. C. Obtain a set of vital signs and apply an AED. D. Place a pediatric sized BVM over the stoma and ventilate. - correct answer-D. Place a pediatric sized BVM over the stoma and ventilate. Feedback: Stoma is an artificial opening used as an airway. They can create a unique challenge when ventilating a patient. You should place a smaller size mask over the opening and attempt to ventilate. These airways often b
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