TECC Notes Review. question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

TECC Notes Review.1. How does a nasopharyngeal airway maintain a patent airway? A. Displaces the jaw forward B. Keeps the tongue in an anterior position C. Ensures complete dilation of the nares D. Blocks salivary and secretion glands - correct answer B. 2) A 28-year-old officer was struck in the head while entering a hostile environment. Upon assessment, you note that he has an irregular respiratory pattern, elevated blood pressure, and a decreased pulse. At what level should you maintain this patient's capnography? A) 45-50 mmHg B) 36-40 mmHg C) Less than 30 mmHg D) 30-35 mmHg - correct answer B. 3) An unconscious casualty has suffered multiple injuries as a result of an IED blast. Vital signs P 132, R 22. During the Indirect Threat Care phase, what should you do to ensure the patient has a patent airway? A) Insert an oropharyngeal airway B) Place the patient in the recovery position C) Perform a surgical cricothyroidotomy D) Perform endotracheal intubation - correct answer B. 4) An adult patient only responds to painful stimuli. She is bleeding from multiple entrance and exit wounds. She has a weak moan and is writhing in pain. Several attempts at peripheral IV access was unsuccessful. What should you do? A) Administer morphine per oral B) Attempt IV access for a 3rd time C) Establish external jugular D) Establish I/0 access - correct answer D.