Opa complications - 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 FISDAP READINESS EXAM Questions and Answers (2022/2023) (Verified Answers) 36/yo female complains of fever, lower abdomen pain that moves to lower back when she walks. BP 144, p98, R 16. You should suspect? Pelvic inflammatory disease Are administering oral glucose to a known diabetic. What should you be most concerned about? The smell of acetone on breath 45 year old is 34 weeks complains of a severe headache, sensitivity to light, and swollen feet. Vitals signs are BP 130/88, P104...

What are techniques for clearing an obstructed airway? - ANSWER -Chest compressions (unconscious) -Suctioning -Rolling to side (left for pregnant women) -Magill forceps (to be used with laryngoscope) -Abdominal thrusts -Manual removal if you can see it What are indications for removing an airway adjunct? - ANSWER OPA: remove if gag reflex intact NPA: remove if the patient cannot tolerate What are indications for nasotracheal intubation? - ANSWER -Anticipated difficult laryngoscopy -...

Respiratory Rates: Adults 12-20 bpm Children 15-30 bpm Infants 25-50 bpm Manual Maneuvers to open airway in an unconscious pt: Head Tilt Chin Lift Jaw Thrust Recovery Position What are the complications of suctioning? Vagus nerve stimulation Hypoxemia How can all complications of suctioning be avoided? Follow the 15 second rule. How can a medic create an improvised suctioning device? A large syringe and tubing. Why is an NPA indicated over an OPA in c...

What is the goal of oxygen therapy? (PaO2 and SaO2) correct answersPaO2 >60 mmHg SaO2 > 90% What are some complications of oxygen therapy? correct answers--Oxygen toxicity: more than 50% FiO2 for more than 24 hours --CO2 retention: patients with COPD if given too much O2 it will knock out their 'hypoxic drive' to breathe and they will start to retain their CO2 --Absorption atelectasis: high FiO2 washes out nitrogen in the alveoli which then causes the alveoli to collapse What is...

Targeted temperature management - adults. - ANSWER32 - 36 C (89.6 - 95.2F). Titrate inspired O2 to... - ANSWERthe lowest level required to achieve arterial O2 sat 94% + to avoid complications associated with O2 toxicity. Mean arterial pressure goal - ANSWER65 mm Hg or greater A team leader should be able to explain why it is essential to... - ANSWERpush hard and fast in center of chest. ensure complete chest recoil. minimize interruptions in compressions. avoid excessive ventilation....

NUR357 EXAM 2024 LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ HANDS OFF HANDOVER Ensures that all staff are listening to handover as this provides valuable information on the mechanism of injury, treatment that has occured and vital signs. IMIST-AMBO- Structured to ensure focus I- identification M- mechanism of injury, time of the event and events that relate to the injury. I- injuries known or suspected. S- vital signs T- treatment provided at the scene. A- a...

Targeted temperature management - adults. - correct answer 32 - 36 C (89.6 - 95.2F). Titrate inspired O2 to... - correct answer the lowest level required to achieve arterial O2 sat 94% + to avoid complications associated with O2 toxicity. Mean arterial pressure goal - correct answer 65 mm Hg or greater A team leader should be able to explain why it is essential to... - correct answer push hard and fast in center of chest. ensure complete chest recoil. minimize interruptions in compres...

EMS UCLA Exam Questions With Verified And Updated Solutions. Are administering oral glucose to a known diabetic. What should you be most concerned about? - answerThe smell of acetone on breath 45 year old is 34 weeks complains of a severe headache, sensitivity to light, and swollen feet. Vitals signs are BP 130/88, P104, R 24 what should you suspect? - answerPreeclampsia A 10 month old is choking, what should you do? - answerBack blows First step with a sexually assaulted patient? - ans...

NUR357 EXAM 2024 LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ HANDS OFF HANDOVER Ensures that all staff are listening to handover as this provides valuable information on the mechanism of injury, treatment that has occured and vital signs. IMIST-AMBO- Structured to ensure focus I- identification M- mechanism of injury, time of the event and events that relate to the injury. I- injuries known or suspected. S- vital signs T- treatment provided at the scene. A- a...