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Assessment questions Chapter 5Mosby's Resp Care Equipment
questions with answers.
What is the most important concern in an unconscious person?
A) Establishing a patent airway
B) Call for help
C) Administering Oxygen by mask
D) Begin chest compressions ANS -Establishing a Patent airway
a finding on a physical exam that may indicate a difficult intubation is?
A) a large mouth
B) a thyromental distance of 8 cm
C) Prominent incisors
D) a long neck ANS -c) prominent incisors
The LMA is?
A) a definitive, secure airway
B) Can be easily inserted in a conscious patient
C) Bypasses upper airway obstructions
D) Can be used to provide a positive-pressure ventilation in patients with reduced pulmonary
compliance ANS -c) Bypasses upper airway obstructions
Benefits of the LMA include all of the following except:
, A) requires less cervical range of motion during placement than direct laryngoscopy.
b) requires less training to insert than an endotracheal tube
c) can be a conduit to fiberoptic intubation
D) prevents pressure injuries and damage to pharyngeal compliance ANS -D)Prevents pressure injuries
and damage to pharyngeal compliance
ETT placement can be confirmed by all of the following except:
A) Capnogram color change
B) Breath Sounds over the epigastrum
C) Fiberoptic bronchoscopy through the ETT to visualize the carina
D) Easy expansion of the syringe of an esophageal detection device ANS -B) Breath sounds over the
epigastrum
Which of the following the preferred artificial airway for a patient with liver failure who is vomiting
blood?
A) Nasotracheal intubation
B) Oral intubation with a cuffed tube
C) Laryngeal mask airway
D) Cricothyroidotomy ANS -B) Oral intubation with cuffed tube
A Combitube is placed in an unconscious patient. If breath sounds are clearly heard when ventilating
through the pharyngeal lumen with both cuffs inflated, which of the following is true?
A) a gastric tube should not be passed through the esophageal lumen
B) the lung is not protected from aspiration
C) Oxygen should be added to the esophageal lumen
D) More air should be placed in the pharyngeal cuff ANS -B) the lung is not protected from aspiration
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