NREMT - Airway, Ventilation, & Respiration exam questions and answers correct verified A+NREMT - Airway, Ventilation, & Respiration exam questions and answers correct verified A+
Which of the following sounds indicates an upper airway obstruction in a child who is in respiratory distress?
A. ...
old male who has a history of cystic fibrosis complains of difficulty breathing.
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He tells you he has been coughing
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up thick mucus. His vital signs are P 92, R 24, BP 118/76, and SpO2 is 91%
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on room air. You should:
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A. administer humidified oxygen.
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B. administer a bronchodilator.
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C. assist his ventilation.
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D. apply CPAP. - correct answers-A. administer humidified oxygen.
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, A 9-year-old male has partial-
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thickness burns around his mouth after inhaling steam. He has a history of a
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sthma and has gfs gfs
had a cold for three days. His mother tells you he has had chest congestion
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and she was trying to break up the phlegm. He
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is drooling and tells you he cannot swallow. You should first:
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A. assess his vital signs.
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B. begin transport.
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C. administer his metered-dose inhaler.
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D. insert an oropharyngeal airway. - correct answers-B. begin transport.
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You are preparing to ventilate an 11-month-
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old female with a BVM. Which of the following ensures that her airway is
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properly positioned? gfs
A. Padding behind her shoulders
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B. Using cricoid pressure while ventilating her
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C. Inserting a nasopharyngeal airway
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D. Placing her in the sniffing position - correct answers-
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D. Placing her in the sniffing position
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A 6-month-
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old female does not respond to you when you stimulate her. Her father tells
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you that she stopped breathing and
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turned blue. You observe supraclavicular and sternal retractions at a rate of
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38. You should first:
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A. assist her ventilation.
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B. administer oxygen by non-rebreather mask.
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