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NREMT: Airway, respiration, ventilation exam review study guide questions and answers correct and verified 100%NREMT: Airway, respiration, ventilation exam review study guide questions and answers correct and verified 100% A febrile 37-year-old female who has a history of HIV complains of diffic...

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igns of trauma. He has snoring respirations and a carotid pulse. After opening
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his airway, you should next: - correct answers-insert an oropharyngeal airway.
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grade fever. She has a burst of rapid coughing with an inspiratory whooping so
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und. While she is coughing her skin becomes cyanotic. After she stops coughin
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100%, and her chest pain is resolved after aspirin and nitroglycerin administra
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tion. You should next: - correct answers-switch to a simple face mask.
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104/74, and
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lungs, you hear rales in her lower lungs. Her vital signs are P 78, R 18, BP
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