EMT AAOS Chapter 10 Airway Management Exam Test with Answers
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EMT AAOS Chapter 10 Airway Management Exam Test with
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1. All of the following will help minimize the risk
of gastric distension when ventilating an apneic
patient with a bag-valve mask, EXCEPT:
2. If ventilation is impaired, carbon dioxide levels in
the bloodstream will increase. This ...
EMT AAOS Chapter 10 Airway Management Exam Test with
Answers
1. All of the following will help minimize the risk increasing the amount
of gastric distension when ventilating an apneic of delivered tidal vol-
patient with a bag-valve mask, EXCEPT: ume.
2. If ventilation is impaired, carbon dioxide levels in hypercarbia.
the bloodstream will increase. This condition is
called:
3. How does positive-pressure ventilation affect car- It increases intratho-
diac output? racic pressure, which
decreases venous re-
turn to the heart and
causes a decrease in
cardiac output.
4. Which of the following patients would MOST likely A 40-year-old uncon-
require insertion of an oropharyngeal airway? cious patient with slow,
shallow respirations.
5. You have inserted an oral airway and are ventilat- roll her onto her side
ing an apneic woman with a bag-valve mask. She and remove the oral
suddenly begins regurgitating large amounts of airway.
vomit. You should:
6. You and your partner are a treating a 66-year-old assist his ventilations
man who experienced a sudden onset of respira- with a bag-valve mask.
tory distress. He is conscious but is unable to fol-
low simple verbal commands. Further assessment
reveals that his breathing is severely labored and
his oxygen saturation is 80%. You should:
7. Tidal volume is defined as the volume of air that: is moved into or out of
the lungs in a single
breath.
8. The nasal cannula is MOST appropriately used in when the patient can-
the pre-hospital setting: not tolerate a non-re-
breathing mask.
9.
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