The patient gags Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NREMT Written EMT Basic Exam Questions & Answers 2024 What are signs of an inadequate airway in children/infants? - ANSWER-- Retractions (pulling in of the muscles) above the clavicles and between and below the ribs - Nasal flaring may be present Will the airway stay open of a(n): A 16 y.o. asthma patient who tells you he is tired and seems to be nodding off to sleep - ANSWER-No. Airway may close b/c - Asthma can lead to decr. LOC = threatened airway Will the airway stay ope...

WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 2_Questions and Answers 100% A+_ When ventilating an apneic adult with a simple barrier device, you should squeeze the bag: A. until its empty B. over a period of 2 seconds C. at a rate of 20 breaths/min D. until visible chest rise is noted - CORRECT ANSWER-D. until visible chest rise is noted The EMT should assess a patient's tidal volume by? A. observing for adequate chest rise B. assessing the facial area for cyanosis C. counting the patient's respiratory ra...

EMT FINAL EXAM WITH 190+ STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS $ VERIFIED ANSWERS/GRADED A+ 1. 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 2. 903 - After air passes through the vocal cords during inhalation, which structure does it reach next? A. Trachea B. Epiglottis C. Alveolus D. Bro...

Fisdap study guide (AIRWAY) questions and answers Rated A 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. Trachea 906 - You are ventilati...

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 - ANSWERA. 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 - ANSWERA. Trachea 906 - You are ventilating an apneic asthmatic pt with a BVM....

FISDAP Final Exam Which patient would be classified as "immediate" during and MCI? 8 year old female with no respirations after 5 positive pressure ventilations. A 13 year old female watching a horror movie states she can't catch her breath and her fingers are numb. Respirations are 30 and deep with Sp02 of %100. She is speaking in clear sentences, has clear and equal breath sounds. You should? Calmly reassure her, encouraging her to calmly slow her rate of breathing. You have in...

EMT Final April Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 893 - The first step an ambulance crew should take when approaching the scene of an emergency is to: determine the scene is safe. - ANSWER-determine the scene is safe. 833 - Your 36 y/o pt is unresponsive upon attempting to insert an OPA, the patient gags, You should - ANSWER-A. Insert a nasal airway 894 - To protect yourself from injury when lifting a stretcher, you should - ANSWER-C. Keep the weight close to your body 896 - You are...

EMT Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update 2024 Graded A 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 - Answer-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 - Ans...

SAMPLE stands for - ANSWER Signs and symptoms Allergies Medication Past medical history Last oral intake Events leading up to A patient has cool skin, shallow breathing and a diminished LOC. Your interventions would be: - ANSWER Increase depth of respirations, high flow oxygen, and transport ASAP Initial Assessment includes - ANSWER Forming a general impression A fall patient has discoloration and tenderness to the left side of the chest. Upon auscultation, you hear diminished...

SAMPLE stands for correct answer: Signs and symptoms Allergies Medication Past medical history Last oral intake Events leading up to A patient has cool skin, shallow breathing and a diminished LOC. Your interventions would be: correct answer: Increase depth of respirations, high flow oxygen, and transport ASAP Initial Assessment includes correct answer: Forming a general impression A fall patient has discoloration and tenderness to the left side of the chest. Upon auscultat...