|QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What lis lthe lrate lin lwhich lyou lshould lbe lproviding lpositive lpressure lventilations lwith lBVM? l- lAnswer
l- l10-12 lbreaths lper lmin
Best lway lto lventilate lwith lsingle lrecuer? l- lAnswer l- lpocket lmask
best lway lto lventilate lwith l2 lrescuers? l- lAnswer l- lBVM lhooked lup lto lO2
If lPT lis lslow lto lrespond, llittle lchest lrise land lfall land lretraction? l- lAnswer l- lNeed lto luse lBVM
If lventilating, land lchest ldoesn't lrise, lwhat's lthe lnext lstep? l- lAnswer l- lReposition lhead
Where ldoes lstridor lsounds lcome lfrom? l- lAnswer l- lHigh lpitch, lblockage lin llarynx/trachea
l(tongue/item)
Where ldoes lwheezing lsounds lcome lfrom? l- lAnswer l- lhigh lpitch, lconstriction lin lsmaller lair lpassages
l(asthma)
Where ldoes lRhonchi lsounds lcome lfrom? l- lAnswer l- llow lpitch, lraddling lin lthe llungs l(COPD,
lemphysema, lpneumonia)
Where ldo lrales lsounds lcome lfrom? l- lAnswer l- lcrackles/popping l(fluid lin llungs, lpulmonary ledema
lsecondary lto lleft-sided lCHF)
O2 llevels lfor lNC l- lAnswer l- l2-6
, O2 llevels lfor lNRB l- lAnswer l- l10-15
O2 llevels lfor lBVM l- lAnswer l- l15-25
O2 llevels lfor lNEB l- lAnswer l- l6-8
Proper lsuctioning ltechnique land lwhat lto ldo lif lthey lkeep lvomiting? l- lAnswer l- l10-15 lsec, lsuction lon
lno lmore lthan l200mLHg, lroll lto lside lif lneed lbe
What lto ldo lif lchoking lvictim l- lAnswer l- lare lyou lchoking, lnonresponsive/apneic lstart lchest
lcompressions, lresponsive lab lthrust, lpregnant lwoman
Seizure lPTs l- lAnswer l- lKeep lsafe, lopen lairway, lsuction lairway, luse lNPA lof lneeded lPOST lSeizure
s/s lof lpulmonary lembolism l- lAnswer l- lrecent ltravel/surgery, lskin ldiscoloration, lleg lpain/swelling
S/S lof lCHF l- lAnswer l- lEdema, lrales/crackles, lfeeling lof ldrowning, lcan't llay lflat
s/s lof lasthma lexacerbation l- lAnswer l- lSudden lonset l SOB, lwheezing
S/S lof lspontaneous lpneumothorax l- lAnswer l- lSudden lonset lSOB, ldiminished lor labsent llung lsounds
s/s lof lpneumonia l- lAnswer l- lronchi, lfever, lcoughing lup lblood, lnight lsweats, lput lon lN95 lmask l(self),
lsurgical lmask l(PT)
S/S lof lchronic lbronchitis l- lAnswer l- lSOB, ldiminished llung lsounds, lthick lmucus, lbarrel lchested
S/S lof lTB l- lAnswer l- lSOB, lcoughing lup lblood, lnight lsweats, lput lon lN95 lmask l(self), lsurgical lmask
l(pt)