Opa indications - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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 -...

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...

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. ...

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...

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'...

(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...

Upon insertion of an oropharyngeal airway (OPA), the tip of the device should be positioned in what anatomical space? a. Oropharynx b. Nasopharynx c. Hyperpharynx d. Laryngopharynx - ANSWER Answer: D The OPA works by lifting the base of the tongue off the posterior pharynx. With proper insertion, the tip should rest in the laryngopharynx so it can fully support the tongue. The administration of a beta2-specific drug to a patient with respiratory distress is done to effect a change to w...

SNHD Protocols Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest 2023/2024. SOP - Correct Answer-Scope of practice SOP. 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. Cerv...

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...