As the single EMT managing an apneic patient's airway, the preferred initial method of
providing ventilations is the:
-:- mouth-to-mask technique with a one-way valve
You and your partner are caring for a critically injured patient. Your partner is controlling
severe bleeding from the patien...
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As the single EMT managing an apneic patient's airway, the preferred initial method of
providing ventilations is the:
✓ -:- mouth-to-mask technique with a one-way valve
You and your partner are caring for a critically injured patient. Your partner is controlling
severe bleeding from the patient's lower extremities as you attempt ventilations with a
bag-mask device. After respositioning the mask several times, you are unable to effectively
ventilate the patient. You should:
✓ -:- begin ventilations using the mouth-to-mask technique
Irregular respirations characterized by an increasing rate and depth of breathing followed
by periods of apnea are called:
✓ -:- Cheyne-Stokes respirations
Which if the following patients would MOST likely require insertion of an oropharyngeal
airway?
✓ -:- a 40-year-old unconscious patient with slow, shallow respirations
After taking diphendydramine (Benadryl) for an allergic reaction, a person begins
experiencing drowsiness and a dry mouth. These findings are an example of a(n):
✓ -:- side effect
Which of the following statements regarding the epinephrine auto-injector is correct?
✓ -:- The epinephrine auto-injector delivers a preset amount of the drug
Activated charcoal is an example of a(n):
✓ -:- suspension
A 71-year-old male is semiconscious following a sudden, severe headache. There is vomitus
on his face and his respirations are slow and shallow. The EMT must immediately:
✓ -:- perform oropharyngeal suctioning
While assisting a paramedic in the attempted resuscitation of a 55-year-old male in cardiac
arrest, you should expect the paramedic to:
✓ -:- administer drugs via the IV route to achieve the fastest effect
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