Suctioning the oropharynx - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ENPC EXAM 6TH ED EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol - correct answer A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolesce...

1. Mallampti Classification ANS Visual analysis of the oral/oropharyngeal anatomy 2. Mallampti Class I ANS Visualization of the soft palate, fauces, uvula, anterior and posterior pillars 3. Mallampti Class II ANS Visualization of the soft palate, fauces, and uvula 4. Mallampti Class III ANS Visualization of the soft palate and the base of the uvula 5. Mallampti Class IV ANS Soft palate is not visible at all. 6. Signs of Airway Obstruction ANS Choking, gagging, substernal notch retract...

Variations in pediatric anatomy and physiology - Respiratory CORRECT ANSWER Nose -Newborns are obligatory nose breathers until at least 4 weeks old (breathe through nose when cyring; want to make sure nose is clear - use nose aspirator) -Infants have very small nasal passages -Frontal and sphenoid sinuses not completely developed until 6-7 yrs old (less susceptible to get infections) Throat -Infant tongue relatively large to the oropharynx -Enlarged tonsils and adenoids (shrink over time) ...

A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol - A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolescent is awaiting ICU admission for pneumonia. During reassessment, which of the...

EMT PRACTICE LAST TEST OF THE YEAR 2024 Wheezing breaths are generally quickly overseen by A. suctioning the oropharynx B. starting helped ventilations C. accurately situating the head D. embedding an oropharnygeal aviation route - ANSWER ☑☑correctly situating the head Which of the accompanying patients could be most needing a quick injury evaluation? A. a conscious and ready 19-year-elderly person with a little type shot injury to the mid-region B. A cognizant 25-year-elderl...

Lewis Ch 67 - ARDS ANS: C Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis is most useful in this setting because ventilatory failure causes problems with CO2 retention, and ABGs provide information about the PaCO2 and pH. The other tests may also be done to help in assessing oxygenation or determining the cause of the patient's ventilatory failure. - correct answer Which diagnostic test will provide the nurse with the most specific information to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for a patient...

A 30-weeks of gestation infant is receiving mechanical ventilatory support with a time-cycled, pressure limited ventilator at the following settings: PIP 35 cm H2O Rate 28 FIO2 0.4 PEEP 4 cm H2O I-time 0.75 sec The respiratory therapist notices the pressure manometer is not rising to the set pressure during each inspiration. Which of the following is the mostly likely cause? A. internal flow rate is too high B. rate is insufficient C. set pressure exceeds the pressure capability of th...

FISDAP Airway Exam Questions and answers 833 - Your 36 y/o pt is unresponsive upon attempting to insert an OPA, the patient gags, You should A. Insert a nasal airway B. Suction the oropharynx C. Reattempt using a smaller oral adjunct D. Insert a dual lumen airway A. Insert a nasal airway 903 - After air passes through the vocal cords during inhalation, which structure does it reach next? A. Trachea B. Epiglottis C. Alveolus D. Bronchus A. Trachea 906 - You are ventilating an apnei...

A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol - Answer-A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolescent is awaiting ICU admission for pneumonia. During reassessment, w...

HOSA EMT ACTUAL REAL EXAM WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED VERSION. HOSA EMT ACTUAL EXAM LATEST VERSION 2024 Snoring respirations are most rapidly managed by - ANSWER- A. suctioning the oropharynx B. initiating assisted ventilations C. correctly positioning the head * D. inserting an oropharnygeal airway Which of the following patients would be most in need of a rapid trauma assessment? - ANSWER- A. an awake and alert 19-yearold man with a small caliber gunshot wound to the a...