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What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - Answer- Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - Answer- Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - Answer- Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. Crycothyroid membrane - Answer- between thyroid ...

What is the appendicular skeleton - ️️comprises bones of the shoulder griddle, pelvic griddle and lower / upper extermites what is the mandatory patch point state in the medical cardiac arrest standard - ️️patch to BHP for TOR after 3rd analysis , if patch fails or TOR does not apply transport to closest facility fallowing ROSC or 4th analysis what does a DNR not allow us to do in an event of cardiopulmonary arrest - ️️a) CPR b) artificial ventilation c) defibrillation d) resus...

AEMCA Prep Comprehensive Exam || Study Guide With Questions & Answers (Rated A+) AEMCA Prep Comprehensive Exam || Study Guide With Questions & Answers (Rated A+) In the oxygen standard what is the range do we want to maintain SpO2 at - ANSWER - 92-96% what are some conditions that we want to administer high concentration oxygen in the oxygen standard - ANSWER - a) suspected CO exposure b) upper airway burn c) scuba diving disorder d) cardiopulmonary arrest e) complete airway obstruction ...

AEMCA Comprehensive Final Exam Prep. || With Questions & All Accurate Answers (Graded A+) AEMCA Comprehensive Final Exam Prep. || With Questions & All Accurate Answers (Graded A+) In the oxygen standard what is the range do we want to maintain SpO2 at - ANSWER - 92-96% what are some conditions that we want to administer high concentration oxygen in the oxygen standard - ANSWER - a) suspected CO exposure b) upper airway burn c) scuba diving disorder d) cardiopulmonary arrest e) complete ai...

What calls require a cardiac monitor → VSA, LOA pt, syncope, SOB, chest pain, overdose, abnormal vital signs what is the minimum time that you can monitor vitals at → q 30 min The paramedic shall carry out emergency treatment on an incapable person if: → a) pt does not have capacity b) pt experiencing severe suffering c) a delay to get consent will prolong suffering The paramedic shall carry out emergency treatment on a capable person if: → a) pt is at risk /severe suffering b) ...

ABG results - ANSWER-Oxygenation PCO2 35-45 SVO2 60-75 % PO2 80-100 Vt : 8-10mL kg HCO3 22-26 How do you open an airway? - ANSWER-Manual airway techniques come first Jaw thrust if C - spine + OPA- use - ANSWER-for unresponsive patients without a gag reflex NPA- use - ANSWER-for patients with decreased LOC , but not unresponsive Contraindicated in facial Fx OBSTETRIC ASSESSMENT - ANSWER-CO increased by 50 % OB assessment - ANSWER-Increased risk for PE Increased risk for shock U...

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NUR357 EXAM 2024 LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ HANDS OFF HANDOVER Ensures that all staff are listening to handover as this provides valuable information on the mechanism of injury, treatment that has occured and vital signs. IMIST-AMBO- Structured to ensure focus I- identification M- mechanism of injury, time of the event and events that relate to the injury. I- injuries known or suspected. S- vital signs T- treatment provided at the scene. A- a...

Which of the following are NOT part of the upper respiratory tract: A. Oropharynx B. Trachea C. Larynx D. Nasopharynx B. Trachea -The trachea is the beginning of the lower respiratory tract, and the larynx (voice box) is the end of the upper airway What are the 4 major components of the upper airway? Mouth, nose, pharynx, and larynx Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More What are the 4 ma...

FCCS Exam Review Questions and answers, VERIFIED/ what vital sign abn and BMP finding is the most important indicator of critical illness? - -tachypnea; metabolic acidosis what is the gas volume in an adult resus bag? - -1-1.5 L waht is the mnemonic for airway prep? - -SOAP-ME Suction Oxygen Airways (OPA, NPA, Ett) Position: adjust bed Monitoring and Medications: EtCO2, RSI drugs Equipment: DL, VL, bougie what are indicators of a difficult mask? - -beard,no teeth, OSA, high BMI, ag...