NREMT Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions
Most severe dysrhythmia of the heart - Answer️️ -Asystole
Asystole - Answer️️ -indicates no electrical activity in the heart
PEA - Answer️️ -indicates some residual electrical activity within the heart, but
not enough for a pulse
Ventr...
O2 or has stopped breathing, use 10-15 lpm, if patient is breathing less than 12
times a min or more than 24 use BVM and check to see if it's working by looking
at rise and fall of chest
How would you ventilate a patient who has a Stoma? - Answer✔️✔️-If there is a
tracheostomy tube in place put the BVM on that and ventilate (after taking mask
off) if no tube put a special mask over the stoma and if you don't have a special
tracheostomy stoma mask use a child or infant BVM mask
cover nose and mouth
What is the medicine inside an MDI and how does it work? - Answer✔️✔️-A
metered-dose inhaler (MDI) is a device that delivers a specific amount of
medication to the lungs, in the form of a short burst of aerosolized medicine that is
usually self-administered by the patient via inhalation.
Medications are things like Bronchodilators like albuterol
What are the indications of a MDI? - Answer✔️✔️-patients with known COPD or
asthma with acute exacerbations.
patients without known respiratory disease who exhibit expiratory wheezing.
must be prescribed
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