Suctioning the oropharynx - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ENPC 6th Ed Exam Questions & Answers, Rated 100%-A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol - A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolescent is awaiting ICU admis...

ENPC EXAM 6TH UNIT QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolescent is awaiting IC...

EMT-B AAOS Final Test – With Questions & 100% Accurate Solutions EMT-B AAOS Final Test – With Questions & 100% Accurate Solutions Febrile seizures: A. are usually benign but should be evaluated. B. are also referred to as petit mal seizures. C. often result in permanent brain damage. D. occur when a child's fever progressively rises. - ANSWER - A. are usually benign but should be evaluated. A 17-year-old football player collided with another player and has pain to his left clav...

Mallampti Classification - correct answer Visual analysis of the oral/oropharyngeal anatomy Mallampti Class I - correct answer Visualization of the soft palate, fauces, uvula, anterior and posterior pillars Mallampti Class II - correct answer Visualization of the soft palate, fauces, and uvula Mallampti Class III - correct answer Visualization of the soft palate and the base of the uvula Mallampti Class IV - correct answer Soft palate is not visible at all. Signs of Airway Obstruc...

Which of the following term describes the appearance of a pt. with emphysema? a) Blue bloater b) Blue barrel c) Pink peeper d) Pink puffer - Answer- D Which of the following terms is applied to a respiratory pattern of the progressively increasing tidal volume following by a declining volume separated with periods of apnea? a) Ataxic respirations b) Apneustic respirations c) Kussmaul's respirations d) Cheyne-stokes respirations - Answer- D Which of the following methods ...

A 30-weeks of gestation infant is receiving mechanical ventilatory support with a time-cycled, pressure limited ventilator at the following settings: PIP 35 cm H2O Rate 28 FIO2 0.4 PEEP 4 cm H2O I-time 0.75 sec The respiratory therapist notices the pressure manometer is not rising to the set pressure during each inspiration. Which of the following is the mostly likely cause? A. internal flow rate is too high B. rate is insufficient C. set pressure exceeds the pressure capability of th...

HOSA EMT ACTUAL REAL EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2024 Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed by A. suctioning the oropharynx B. initiating assisted ventilations C. correctly positioning the head D. inserting an oropharnygeal airway - Correct Answer correctly positioning the head Which of the following patients would be most in need of a rapid trauma assessment? A. an awake and alert 19-year-old man with a small caliber gunshot wound to the abd...

ACUTE RESP DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) 1. The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is bathing the client diagnosed with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The bed is in a high position with the opposite side rail in the low position. Which action should the nurse implement? 1. Demonstrate the correct technique for giving a bed bath. 2. Encourage the UAP to put the bed in the lowest position. 3. Instruct the UAP to get another person to help with the bath. 4. Provide praise for perform...

Responsive patient older than 1 year - Radial A patient sitting in chair leaning forward outstretched arms Difficulty breathing When palpating the carotid pulse of a responsive patient Avoid compressing both carotid arteries simultaneously You receive a call to a day care center for an unresponsive 8 month old Assess a brachial pulse for 5-10 seconds If you can't palpate a pulse Immediately begin CPR Gas exchange in lungs is facilitated by Adequate amoun...

HOSA EMT ACTUAL REAL EXAM WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS. LATEST UPDATED VERSION Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed by - ANSWER- A. suctioning the oropharynx B. initiating assisted ventilations C. correctly positioning the head * D. inserting an oropharnygeal airway Which of the following patients would be most in need of a rapid trauma assessment? - ANSWER- A. an awake and alert 19-yearold man with a small caliber gunshot wound to the abdomen * B. A conscious 25-year-old woman...