Tracheal cartilage - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Foundations CBR20 – Trauma Exam Questions With Answers Difference between tension PTX and pericardial tamponade (for boards) Tension pneumothorax: tracheal deviation, decreased breath sounds, subQ air. Pericardial tamponade: decreased heart sounds. BOTH will have JVD, hypotension, tachycardia How to determine GCS E4 V5 M6; Eyes: 4- Spontaneous, 3- Voice, 2- Pain, 1- None; Voice: 5- Normal, 4- Confused, 3- Words, 2- Sounds, 1- None; Motor: 6- Follows commands, 5- Localizes pain, 4- Wit...

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

Fisdap/NREMT Respiratory Practice Questions and Answers What is the proper way to measure an oropharyngeal airway? A) the nose to the xiphoid process B) from the center of the mouth to the angle of the jaw C) from the tip of the nose to the lobe of the ear D) by the size of the patient's thumb - Answer- B) from the center of the mouth to the angle of the jaw During respiration, where does the process of gas exchange occur? A) trachea B) alveoli C) epiglottis D) bronchioles - Answer-...

What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube?: Continuous waveform capnography 2. The upper airway consists of...: Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx 3. No gas exchange occurs here , it's called .: Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. 4. Crycothyroid membrane: between thyroid and cricoid, avascular structure that connects the...

What is a cholesteatoma? a. epistaxis c. space between true vocal cords b. tracheal cartilage d. benign cyst in the mastoid cavity - Answer d. benign cyst in the mastoid cavity Why is Gelfoam used in ENT surgical procedures? a. achieve hemostasis c. reduce high blood pressure b. reduce edema d. increase body temperature - Answer a. achieve hemostasis What does the term apnea mean? a. not breathing

laryngeal caritlages epiglottis, thyroid cartilage, arytenoid cartilage, cricoid cartilage, corniculate cartilage epiglottis laryngeal cartilage deflect food/liquid from larynx thyroid cartilage laryngeal cartilage adam's apple directly in front of vocal folds arytenoid cartilage laryngeal cartilage moves 3 ways- rocks, rotates, and slides sit on top of cricoid cartilages cricoid cartilages laryngeal cartilage sit on top of tracheal ring articulates with thyroid cartilage and thryocricoid j...

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

Critical Care Paramedic Exam Questions and Answers Laryngoscopy - Answer-Step1-Appropriate Sniffing Position: head back, neck flexed (ear hole/external auditory eatus is at same plane as sternal notch. Need to elevate head 5-7inches up (once elevated, tilt head all the way back). Step2-translate mandibular process by opening mouth, two finger technique Step3-Insert scope, inch down tongue until you see epiglottis Step4-Make Vallecula actual space with ELM, and with no force yet, put blade ...

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