Opa indications - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1155 - a malfunction of the heart's electrical system may result in A. Atherosclerosis B. Pericarditis C. Aneurysm D. Arrhythmia - D. Arrhythmia 1156 - All of the following are indications for the use of nitro EXCEPT A. Patient has a history of cardiac problems B. The patient's physician has prescribed nitro C. Pt complains of CP D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 - D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 *1157 - A 60 y/o female has chest pain. She has not taken her prescr...

PMSC12001 - Airway, Oxygenation and Ventilation Exam Study Guide. OPA indications - answer- Maintain airway patency. - Bite block for intubated patients. OPA complications - answer- Airway trauma from OPA placement. - Intolerance of OPA requiring removal. - Can precipitate vomiting/ aspiration in patient with intact gag reflex. - Incorrect size or placement can potentially exacerbate airway obstruction. OPA contraindications - answer- Conscious patients. - Patients with intact gag refle...

EMT Airway Exam Study Guide Exam Questions with Complete Solutions What should portable or fixed unit have for suctioning? - Answer-Plastic, rigid pharyngeal suction tips and nonrigid plastic catheters Indications for OPA - Answer-Unresponsive patients without a gag reflex and some apneic patients Contradictions for OPA - Answer-Intact gag reflex When do use a nasopharyngeal airway? - Answer-When you can't use a OPA when not to use a nasopharyngeal airway? - Answer-Severe head in...

EMT Final Exam Prep Questions & Answers. A+ Guide-1155 - a malfunction of the heart's electrical system may result in A. Atherosclerosis B. Pericarditis C. Aneurysm D. Arrhythmia - D. Arrhythmia 1156 - All of the following are indications for the use of nitro EXCEPT A. Patient has a history of cardiac problems B. The patient's physician has prescribed nitro C. Pt complains of CP D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 - D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 *1157 - A 60 y/o f...

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ACLS MUST KNOW Updated (2022/2023) Revisions What is the recommended compression depth for adults and children? 2 inches What is the recommended compression depth for infants? 1 1/2 inches What can result if a patient is ventilated too quickly? hyperventilation -> excessive intrathoracic pressure and gastric inflation -> decreased venous return -> decreased coronary and cerebral perfusion pressures -> diminished cardiac output -> decreased rates of survival What two cardiac ar...

1155 - a malfunction of the heart's electrical system may result in A. Atherosclerosis B. Pericarditis C. Aneurysm D. Arrhythmia Correct Answer D. Arrhythmia 1156 - All of the following are indications for the use of nitro EXCEPT A. Patient has a history of cardiac problems B. The patient's physician has prescribed nitro C. Pt complains of CP D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 Correct Answer D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 *1157 - A 60 y/o female has chest pain. Sh...

EMT Fisdap Airway Exam Review With Complete Solutions 2024COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) - correct answer-chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs CHF (congestive heart failure) - correct answer-condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to the rest of the body PE (pulmonary embolism) - correct answer-A condition in which one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked by a blood clot. Sudden shortness of breath, chest pain, ...

A pt w/ a change in his ventilation status secondary to a severe chest wall injury will likely display what specific early finding indicative of poo alveolar ventilation? - ANSWER-Absent breath sounds in the bases of the lungs Nasal cannula can deliver up to what % O2? - ANSWER-40% What should you do for a snoring unresponsive pt lying in bed? - ANSWER-Tilt the head back and lift the chin forward How long should you provide oral suctioning for a pt w/ prolonged vomiting? - ANSWER-For as...

1155 - a malfunction of the heart's electrical system may result in A. Atherosclerosis B. Pericarditis C. Aneurysm D. Arrhythmia - D. Arrhythmia 1156 - All of the following are indications for the use of nitro EXCEPT A. Patient has a history of cardiac problems B. The patient's physician has prescribed nitro C. Pt complains of CP D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 - D. The pt's systolic BP is less than 90 *1157 - A 60 y/o female has chest pain. She has not taken her prescr...