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Responsive ipatient iolder ithan i1 iyear i- i i i- iRadial A ipatient isitting iin ichair ileaning iforward ioutstretched iarms i- i i iDifficulty ibreathing When ipalpating ithe icarotid ipulse iof ia iresponsive ipatient i- i i iAvoid icompressing iboth icarotid iarteries isimultaneously You...

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Responsive ipatient iolder ithan i1 iyear i- i i i- iRadial

A ipatient isitting iin ichair ileaning iforward ioutstretched iarms i- i i iDifficulty ibreathing

When ipalpating ithe icarotid ipulse iof ia iresponsive ipatient i- i i iAvoid icompressing iboth
icarotid iarteries isimultaneously




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ibrachial ipulse ifor i5-10 iseconds




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Without iadequate ioxygen ithe ibody icells i- i i iIncompletely iconvert iglucose iinto ienergy iand
ilactic iacid iaccumulates iin ithe iblood




Primary iwaste iproduct iof iaerobic imetabolism iis i- i i iCarbon idioxide

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idepth

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case ihe ior ishe i- i i iRequires iCPR

Proper isize ioropharyngeal iairway i- i i iCorner iof imouth ito iearlobe

Nasopharyngeal iairway i- i i iinserted iwith ibevel ifacing ithe iseptum iif iinserted iinto iright inose

Most isignificant icomplication iassociated iwith ioropharyngeal isuctioning i- i i iHypoxia idue ito
iprolonged isuction iattempts




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