AIRWAY MANAGEMENT- CHAPTER 16-
PARAMEDIC NANCY CAROLINE'S LATEST
EDITION [NEW 2025 UPDATE] REVISED
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) HIGHEST
TEST SCORE A+ GRADE
remove the airway and have suction ready. pg 987
After inserting an oropharyngeal airway in an unresponsive woman, the patient
begins to gag. You should:
inflate the distal cuff with 5 to 10 mL of air. pg 1033
After inserting the ET tube between the vocal cords, you should:
gently inserting the catheter until resistance is felt. pg 1048
Appropriate insertion of a soft-tip (whistle-tip) suction catheter down the ET tube
involves:
, ask your partner to apply backward, upward, rightward pressure to the thyroid.
pg 1032
Approximately 10 seconds into an intubation attempt, you catch a glimpse of the
patient's vocal cords, but quickly lose sight of them. You should:
Replace the in-line ETCO2 detector. pg 1034
After placing an ET tube, you suspect that the filter line from the capnography
adaptor is occluded by blood or other secretions. What should you do in this
situation?
slow, shallow respiratory effort. pg 1009
CPAP is not appropriate for patients with:
carbon dioxide is not present in the esophagus. pg 975
Capnography is a reliable method for confirming proper ET tube placement
because:
PARAMEDIC NANCY CAROLINE'S LATEST
EDITION [NEW 2025 UPDATE] REVISED
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) HIGHEST
TEST SCORE A+ GRADE
remove the airway and have suction ready. pg 987
After inserting an oropharyngeal airway in an unresponsive woman, the patient
begins to gag. You should:
inflate the distal cuff with 5 to 10 mL of air. pg 1033
After inserting the ET tube between the vocal cords, you should:
gently inserting the catheter until resistance is felt. pg 1048
Appropriate insertion of a soft-tip (whistle-tip) suction catheter down the ET tube
involves:
, ask your partner to apply backward, upward, rightward pressure to the thyroid.
pg 1032
Approximately 10 seconds into an intubation attempt, you catch a glimpse of the
patient's vocal cords, but quickly lose sight of them. You should:
Replace the in-line ETCO2 detector. pg 1034
After placing an ET tube, you suspect that the filter line from the capnography
adaptor is occluded by blood or other secretions. What should you do in this
situation?
slow, shallow respiratory effort. pg 1009
CPAP is not appropriate for patients with:
carbon dioxide is not present in the esophagus. pg 975
Capnography is a reliable method for confirming proper ET tube placement
because:
