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A patient sitting in chair leaning forward outstretched arms - ANSWER-Difficulty breathing When palpating the carotid pulse of a responsive patient - ANSWER-Avoid compressing both carotid arteries simultaneously You receive a call to a day care center for an unresponsive 8 month old - ANSWER-...

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Responsive patient older than 1 year - ANSWER-- Radial



A patient sitting in chair leaning forward outstretched arms - ANSWER-Difficulty
breathing



When palpating the carotid pulse of a responsive patient - ANSWER-Avoid compressing
both carotid arteries simultaneously



You receive a call to a day care center for an unresponsive 8 month old - ANSWER-
Assess a brachial pulse for 5-10 seconds



If you can't palpate a pulse - ANSWER-Immediately begin CPR



Gas exchange in lungs is facilitated by - ANSWER-Adequate amounts of surfactant



Without adequate oxygen the body cells - ANSWER-Incompletely convert glucose into
energy and lactic acid accumulates in the blood



Primary waste product of aerobic metabolism is - ANSWER-Carbon dioxide



Central chemoreceptor's located in the medulla provide feedback to increase rate and
depth

of breathing when they serve - ANSWER-Slight increase in carbon dioxide or a
decrease in the PH in the cerebrospinal fluid



Intrapulmonary shunting occurs when - ANSWER-A decrease in respiratory rate and
depth causes carbon dioxide accumulation in the

alveoli

, An unconscious patient found in a prone position must be placed in a supine position in

case he or she - ANSWER-Requires CPR



Proper size oropharyngeal airway - ANSWER-Corner of mouth to earlobe



Nasopharyngeal airway - ANSWER-inserted with bevel facing the septum if inserted
into right nose



Most significant complication associated with oropharyngeal suctioning - ANSWER-
Hypoxia due to prolonged suction attempts



Proper technique for suctioning oropharynx of an adult is - ANSWER-Suctioning while
withdrawing catheter



23 year old motorcycle accident - ANSWER-Alternate 15 seconds of oral suctioning with
2 min assisted ventilation



Muscle - ANSWER-survives longest without oxygen



Acute pulmonary edema most likely develops as a result of - ANSWER-Toxic chemical
inhalation



Which of the following statement regarding anaphylaxis is correct - ANSWER-
Anaphylaxis is characterized by airway swelling and hypotension



Hyperventilation could be associated with all of the following except - ANSWER-
Narcotic overdose



Alkalosis - ANSWER-Blood acidity is reducedAcute

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