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the active, muscular part inhalation
of breathing is called:
A 22-year-old man Carefully tilt his head back and lift up on his chin.
crashed his motorcycle
into a tree. He is found
approximately 20 feet
away from his bike and is
responsive to pain only.
He is not wearing a
helmet. You are unable to
effectively open his
airway using the jaw-
thrust maneuver. What
should you do?
what is the function of it lubricates the alveolar walls and allows them to
pulmonary surfactant? expand and recoil.
which of the following Oxygen-powered ventilator.
devices is
contraindicated in
patients with blunt
thoracic trauma?
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You are performing begin CPR, starting with chest compressions.
abdominal thrusts on a
19-year-old male with a
severe airway obstruction
when he becomes
unresponsive. After
lowering him to the
ground and placing him
in a supine position, you
should:
As you begin ventilating quickly turn the patient onto his side so secretions
an unresponsive apneic can drain
man, you hear gurgling in
his upper airway. Your
MOST immediate action
should be to
Which of the following Bleeding within the oral cavity
injuries or conditions
should be managed
FIRST
You are assessing a 66- Confusion
year-old man who has
emphysema and
complains of worsened
shortness of breath. He is
confused, has a heart
rate of 120 beats/min, and
an oxygen saturation of
89%. Which of the
following assessment
findings should concern
you the MOST?
An inaccurate pulse severe peripheral vasoconstriction.
oximetry reading may be
caused by:
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A patient who is shallow respirations
breathing with reduced
tidal volume would MOST
likely have
During your assessment assess for a carotid pulse.
of an unresponsive adult
female, you determine
that she is apneic. You
should:
In which of the following Shortly after becoming unresponsive and pulseless
situations would you
MOST likely encounter
agonal gasps?
A patient overdosed on ventilation
heroin and is
unresponsive. He is
cyanotic; he has slow,
shallow breathing; and
his oxygen saturation is
80%. The primary cause
of this patient's condition
is inadequate
which of the following it should be used in conjunction with an appropriate
statements regarding the airway adjunct.
head tilt-chin lift
maneuver is correct?
Hypoxia is defined as: inadequate oxygen to the body's cells and tissues.
Which of the following decreased level of consciousness
signs or symptoms is
indicative of cerebral
hypoxia
Clinically, reduced tidal shallow
volume would MOST
likely present with
respirations that are:
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To obtain the most look at the rise of the chest
reliable assessment of a
patient's tidal volume,
you should
A patient overdosed on turn the patient onto his side
several drugs and is
unresponsive with
shallow breathing and
facial cyanosis. As you
continue your
assessment, the patient
suddenly vomits. You
should:
A properly placed keeps the tongue off of the posterior pharynx.
oropharyngeal airway
An elderly woman with ventilate her with a bag-valve-mask device and
COPD is semiconscious high-flow oxygen.
with labored breathing.
Her face is cyanotic, her
pulse is rapid and weak,
and her oxygen
saturation is 75%. You
should
Shallow breathing is an decreased tidal volume.
indication of:
During your initial reposition the head and reattempt to ventilate
attempt to ventilate an
unresponsive apneic
patient, you meet
resistance and do not
see the patient's chest
rise. You should
If an adult patient Evaluate his mental status and the depth of his
presents with a respirations
respiratory rate of 26
breaths/min, your initial
action should be to
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