Paramedic FISDAP Airway Final Review.pdf file:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/eewwww/Paramedic%20FISDAP%20A
PARAMEDIC FISDAP AIRWAY FINAL REVIEW
1. Indications for Nasotracheal Intubation
ANS Responsive PTs with AMS, gag reflex,respiratory failure due to COPD, asthma, pulmonary
edema
2. Indications for Suctioning lower airway
ANS PTs mouth becomes filled with se-cretions; to be able to ventilate properly without
pushing material into the airwayobstructing it
3. Signs and Symptoms of Lower airway injury
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ANS Tachypnea, dyspnea, cough,wheezing, rales, rhonchi, retractions, hypoxia, stridor
4. Signs and Symptoms of Tension Pneumothorax
ANS hypotension, hypoxia, ab- sent breath sounds to affected side, trachea deviation, JVD,
tachycardia, LOC, AMS
5. Physiological Effects of COPD
ANS slows the process of dilation and disruption ofthe airways and alveoli caused by chronic
bronchial obstruction
6. Signs and Symptoms of Spontaneous Pneumothorax
ANS dyspnea, pleuriticchest pain, sharp, stabbing pain to one side that worsens during
expiration or inspiration or certain chest movement; sudden dyspnea
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