Agonal breaths Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Exams A and B 2023 A+ l Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answer sheet. 1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? A. First-degree B. Second-degree type I C. Second-degree type II D. Third-degree 2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? A. Monitor the patient’s PETCO2 B. Obtain a 12-lead ECG C. Chec...

EMT Basic Exam 2 Actual Questions and Answers / Verified Answers 2023/2024 You and your partner are treating a 66-year-old man who experienced a sudden onset of respiratory distress. He is conscious but is unable to follow simple verbal commands. Further assessment reveals that his breathing is severely labored and his oxygen saturation is 80%. You should: A. attempt to insert an oropharyngeal airway. B. assist his ventilations with a bag-mask device. C. apply a continuous positi...

the active, muscular part of breathing is called: correct answer: inhalation A 22-year-old man crashed his motorcycle into a tree. He is found approximately 20 feet away from his bike and is responsive to pain only. He is not wearing a helmet. You are unable to effectively open his airway using the jaw-thrust maneuver. What should you do? correct answer: Carefully tilt his head back and lift up on his chin. what is the function of pulmonary surfactant? correct answer: it lubricates the ...

EMD Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass All actual response assignments and emergency modes are: A. dictated by the IAEMD council of standards. B. listed on the MPDS response grid. C. predetermined by local medical control and EMS administration. D. Determined by individual EMD's based on the specific needs of each case. C. Predetermined by local medical control and EMS administraton. Medical professionals and communications experts from around the world contribute to the ongoing developm...

BLS Hospital Corpsman Latest Update 100% Pass To perform the head-tilt/chin lift technique on an adult: Press down on the forehead while pulling up on the bony part of the chin with two to three fingers of the other hand. Modified Jaw-Thrust Maneuver used to open the airway when a patient is suspected of having a head, neck or spinal injury. To perform this maneuver on an adult, kneel above the patient's head Simultaneous Breathing and Pulse Check Once the airway is open, simulta...

BLS Hospital Corpsman Exam Questions with Correct Answers 100% Verified 2024/2025 To perform the head-tilt/chin lift technique on an adult: - Correct Answer Press down on the forehead while pulling up on the bony part of the chin with two to three fingers of the other hand. Modified Jaw-Thrust Maneuver - Correct Answer used to open the airway when a patient is suspected of having a head, neck or spinal injury. To perform this maneuver on an adult, kneel above the patient's head Simultane...

American Red Cross CPR Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: How do you treat victims with agonal breathing? Answer: Treat as if there is no breathing at all Q: Respiratory distress Answer: Troubled breathing Q: Respiratory arrest Answer: No breathing Q: What care do you give to a CONSCIOUS choking adult or child Answer: - 5 back blows between shoulder blades with one leg in between their legs - If food ...

NREMT Cognitive Exam Assessment Test with Verified Answers | Graded A+ |Latest 2024/2025 In which of the following situations would you most likely encounter agonal gasps? A) ANY PT. WHO IS UNRESPONSIVE DUE TO HYPOXIA b) occlusion of the posterior pharynx by the tongue c) shortly after the pt. becomes unresponsive & pulseless d) significant hypoxemia, regardless of the cause ️ c) After an adult cardiac arrest patient has been intubated by a paramedic, you are providing ventilations as ...

BLS Hospital Corpsman Exam Questions and Answers | 100%Correct | Updated 2024. To perform the head-tilt/chin lift technique on an adult: - answer-Press down on the forehead while pulling up on the bony part of the chin with two to three fingers of the other hand. Modified Jaw-Thrust Maneuver - answer-used to open the airway when a patient is suspected of having a head, neck or spinal injury. To perform this maneuver on an adult, kneel above the patient's head Simultaneous Breathing and P...

NREMT Cognitive Exam Assessment Test Latest Update Graded A+ In which of the following situations would you most likely encounter agonal gasps? A) ANY PT. WHO IS UNRESPONSIVE DUE TO HYPOXIA b) occlusion of the posterior pharynx by the tongue c) shortly after the pt. becomes unresponsive & pulseless d) significant hypoxemia, regardless of the cause c) After an adult cardiac arrest patient has been intubated by a paramedic, you are providing ventilations as your partner performs chest compres...