Opa indications - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PALS1 Question and answers rated A+ PALS What is the maximum nasal cannula flow rate for standard nasal cannula? - correct answer 4L/min High flow O2 - correct answer - O2 flow exceeds pt inspiratory flow - no room air if tight - delivers 1.00 FiO2 - via nonrebreather or high flow nasal cannula Low flow O2 - correct answer - ≤10 L/min - pt inspiratory flow exceeds O2 flow - room air enters - delivers 0.22 to 0.60 FiO2 - via standard nasal cannula or simple O2 mask Ind...

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 -...

FLIGHT PARAMEDIC ADVANCED AIRWAY MANAGEMENT EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS "Failure to manage an ________________ is a major cause of a preventable death in the prehospital setting." - ANSWER-Airway What are some indications for immediate intubation? - ANSWER-Unable to swallow. GCS <8. Expected clinical course. Apnea. Airway obstruction. Resp failure. What are the three critical lab values that indicate the need for intubation? - ANSWER-Ph <...

Trach Collar setup - correct answer Study Trach troubleshooting - correct answer Study Indications for PEP/Vibratory PEP (2) - correct answer 1. COPD 2. Post-op Postural Drainage positions - correct answer Study Infection Control - washing hands (2) - correct answer 1. Washing hands is bigge...

EMT Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update |198 Q&A, 100% Verified 833 - Your 36 y/o pt is unresponsive upon attempting to insert an OPA, the patient gags, You should A. Insert a nasal airway B. Suction the oropharynx C. Reattempt using a smaller oral adjunct D. Insert a dual lumen airway A. Insert a nasal airway 903 - After air passes through the vocal cords during inhalation, which structure does it reach next? A. Trachea B. Epiglottis C. Alveolus D. Bronchus A. ...

(Out of county deployment) Medical Task Force - A mixed assembly of ambulances with two (2) personnel each, at either the ALS, BLS or CCT level and one (1) task force unit leader with vehicle Absolute Contraindications of CPAP - Age is less than 8 years old 2. Respiratory or cardiac arrest 3. Agonal respiration 4. Severely depressed level of consciousness 5. Systolic BP is less than 90 mmHg 6. Signs and symptoms of pneumothorax 7. Inability to maintain airway patency 8. Major trauma, es...

SNHD Protocols Exam Questions With Answers Latest 2023/2024 (100% Correct). Medications Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT's) can provide. - Correct AnswerAcetylsalicylic Acid (aspirin). Activated Charcoal. Bronchodilator Metered Dose Inhaler. Epinephrine Auto-injector. Glucose - oral. Nitroglycerin. SOP. Skills Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) can perform. - Correct Answer-Airway adjunct - NPA. Airway adjunct - OPA/NPA. Airway suction. Cervical stabilization. CPR. Defibrillati...

1155 - a malfunction of the heart's electrical system may result in A. Atherosclerosis B. Pericarditis C. Aneurysm D. Arrhythmia D. Arrhythmia 1156 - All of the following are indications for the use of nitro EXCEPT A. Patient has a history of cardiac problems B. The patient's physician has prescribed nitro C. Pt complains of CP D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 *1157 - A 60 y/o female has chest pain. She has not taken her pr...

EMT FISDAP Practice Final Examination (Multiple Choice) 2024 ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) 1155 - a malfunction of the heart's electrical system may result in A. Atherosclerosis B. Pericarditis C. Aneurysm D. Arrhythmia - answerD. Arrhythmia 1156 - All of the following are indications for the use of nitro EXCEPT A. Patient has a history of cardiac problems B. The patient's physician has prescribed nitro C. Pt complains of CP D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 - answerD. The pt'...

Fisdap Final Exam Practice Exam Questions & Answers. Alveoli - CORRECT ANSWER Small sacs where gas exchange occurs. Crackles Surfactant - CORRECT ANSWER Lowers the surface tension at the surface of a liquid in the alveoli. Lowers work of breathing/prevents alveolar collapse. Shark Fin Capnography - CORRECT ANSWER Bronchospasm Bronchials Assthma OPA indications and contraindications - CORRECT ANSWER Indications: Unresponsive, breathing or not, w/out gag reflex. Contrai...