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[Show more]Assessment of respiratory distress 
-important to perform early assessment of level of respiratory distress 
1. is patient speaking in full sentences? 
2. are they short of breath when they talk 
-if yes, you need to manage sxms first and obtain HPI later 
 
 
 
Classification of breath sounds 
Brea...
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Add to cartAssessment of respiratory distress 
-important to perform early assessment of level of respiratory distress 
1. is patient speaking in full sentences? 
2. are they short of breath when they talk 
-if yes, you need to manage sxms first and obtain HPI later 
 
 
 
Classification of breath sounds 
Brea...
what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volume 
assist ventilations with BVM 
 
 
 
What do you do for acid in eyes 
irrigate, if contacts take them out 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax 
progressive shortness of breath 
increased altered lev...
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Add to cartwhat do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volume 
assist ventilations with BVM 
 
 
 
What do you do for acid in eyes 
irrigate, if contacts take them out 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:05 
 
01:30 
Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax 
progressive shortness of breath 
increased altered lev...
From the atmosphere, what structures does air pass through during ventilation? 
Starts in atmosphere, then nose, nasopharyngeal space/orophargyneal space (if mouth breather), then pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli 
 
 
 
What is the purpose of the nasal passages and nasopharynx...
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Add to cartFrom the atmosphere, what structures does air pass through during ventilation? 
Starts in atmosphere, then nose, nasopharyngeal space/orophargyneal space (if mouth breather), then pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli 
 
 
 
What is the purpose of the nasal passages and nasopharynx...
Which intervention or interventions would have the MOST positive impact on the cardiac arrest patient's outcome? 
Early CPR and defibrillation 
 
 
 
The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should: 
Resume chest compressions 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
What is the maximum a...
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Add to cartWhich intervention or interventions would have the MOST positive impact on the cardiac arrest patient's outcome? 
Early CPR and defibrillation 
 
 
 
The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should: 
Resume chest compressions 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
What is the maximum a...
Ateriovenus shunt 
Artificial device allows an artery to flow to a vein without moving through capillaries. 
 
 
 
Complications of renal dialysis 
Hypotension, muscle cramps, nausea and vomiting, hemorrhage from the access site, and infection at the access site. 
 
 
 
What does insulin do 
When yo...
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Add to cartAteriovenus shunt 
Artificial device allows an artery to flow to a vein without moving through capillaries. 
 
 
 
Complications of renal dialysis 
Hypotension, muscle cramps, nausea and vomiting, hemorrhage from the access site, and infection at the access site. 
 
 
 
What does insulin do 
When yo...
Which patient would be classified as "immediate" during and MCI? 
8 year old female with no respirations after 5 positive pressure ventilations. 
 
 
 
A 13 year old female watching a horror movie states she can't catch her breath and her fingers are numb. Respirations are 30 and deep with Sp02 o...
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Add to cartWhich patient would be classified as "immediate" during and MCI? 
8 year old female with no respirations after 5 positive pressure ventilations. 
 
 
 
A 13 year old female watching a horror movie states she can't catch her breath and her fingers are numb. Respirations are 30 and deep with Sp02 o...
833 - Your 36 y/o pt is unresponsive upon attempting to insert an OPA, the patient gags, You should 
A. Insert a nasal airway 
B. Suction the oropharynx 
C. Reattempt using a smaller oral adjunct 
D. Insert a dual lumen airway 
A. Insert a nasal airway 
 
 
 
903 - After air passes through the vocal...
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Add to cart833 - Your 36 y/o pt is unresponsive upon attempting to insert an OPA, the patient gags, You should 
A. Insert a nasal airway 
B. Suction the oropharynx 
C. Reattempt using a smaller oral adjunct 
D. Insert a dual lumen airway 
A. Insert a nasal airway 
 
 
 
903 - After air passes through the vocal...
The ability to take appropriate action with a little direction is known as 
Self-confidence 
 
 
 
Which of the following statements regarding the Americans with disabilities act (ADA) of 1990 is correct? 
The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal employment to those who are...
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Add to cartThe ability to take appropriate action with a little direction is known as 
Self-confidence 
 
 
 
Which of the following statements regarding the Americans with disabilities act (ADA) of 1990 is correct? 
The ADA prohibits employers from failing to provide full and equal employment to those who are...
1. A 30 year old climber is experiencing sever shortness of breath after reaching an elevation of 12000feet. The PT is very anxious and has rales noted to all quadrants but is otherwise healthy. He is not accustomed to high altitudes. What should you do? 
Administer oxygen while descending to a lowe...
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Add to cart1. A 30 year old climber is experiencing sever shortness of breath after reaching an elevation of 12000feet. The PT is very anxious and has rales noted to all quadrants but is otherwise healthy. He is not accustomed to high altitudes. What should you do? 
Administer oxygen while descending to a lowe...
Where does the stimulus to breathe originate? 
A) spinal cord 
B) diaphragm 
C) heart 
D) brainstem 
D) brainstem 
 
 
 
What is the proper way to measure an oropharyngeal airway? 
A) the nose to the xiphoid process 
B) from the center of the mouth to the angle of the jaw 
C) from the tip of the nos...
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Add to cartWhere does the stimulus to breathe originate? 
A) spinal cord 
B) diaphragm 
C) heart 
D) brainstem 
D) brainstem 
 
 
 
What is the proper way to measure an oropharyngeal airway? 
A) the nose to the xiphoid process 
B) from the center of the mouth to the angle of the jaw 
C) from the tip of the nos...
Alveolar air volume 
Amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space 
 
 
 
Dead air space 
Anatomically: structures that hold air, but can't participate in gas exchange. 
Physiologically: alveoli or capillaries destroyed by disease...
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Add to cartAlveolar air volume 
Amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space 
 
 
 
Dead air space 
Anatomically: structures that hold air, but can't participate in gas exchange. 
Physiologically: alveoli or capillaries destroyed by disease...
What is your priority as the incident commander at a mass casualty incident? 
Monitor incident organization. 
 
 
 
You are the first ambulance to arrive on the scene of a school bus rollover. The fire department has stabilized the bus. What should you do? 
Have your partner begin triaging patients....
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Add to cartWhat is your priority as the incident commander at a mass casualty incident? 
Monitor incident organization. 
 
 
 
You are the first ambulance to arrive on the scene of a school bus rollover. The fire department has stabilized the bus. What should you do? 
Have your partner begin triaging patients....
A 2 year old female is lethargic to respond. She has dry mucous membranes and a tearless cry. What should you suspect? 
 
Hypoxia 
hypoglycemia 
hypovolemia 
hypothermia 
Dehydration 
hypovolemia 
 
 
 
You have just delivered a baby girl who remains cyanotic and is not responding to stimulation and...
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Add to cartA 2 year old female is lethargic to respond. She has dry mucous membranes and a tearless cry. What should you suspect? 
 
Hypoxia 
hypoglycemia 
hypovolemia 
hypothermia 
Dehydration 
hypovolemia 
 
 
 
You have just delivered a baby girl who remains cyanotic and is not responding to stimulation and...
What is the amount of air that normally reaches the alveoli in an adult? 
350ml 
 
 
 
How much air is in the average adult ventilation? 
500ml 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:28 
 
01:30 
How much air is lost in the area of dead space when an adult is ventilating? 
150ml 
 
 
 
A 67 year old male complains of mild...
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Add to cartWhat is the amount of air that normally reaches the alveoli in an adult? 
350ml 
 
 
 
How much air is in the average adult ventilation? 
500ml 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:28 
 
01:30 
How much air is lost in the area of dead space when an adult is ventilating? 
150ml 
 
 
 
A 67 year old male complains of mild...
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