An unresponsive 16 year old male has snoring respirations after diving into a pond and nearly drowning.
Suction the oropharynx
Perform a modified jaw thrust
Begin chest compressions
Begin BVM
A 61 year old male is pale. Diaphoretic and unable to catch her breath. You notice swelling in her lower extremities
Congestive hear failure
Upper respiratory infection
Asthma
Emphysema
An unresponsive trauma patient is gurgling. When you suction the oropharynx with a rigid catheter, the patient gags.
Continue to suction the oropharynx
Discontinue further suctioning
Switch to a soft tip catheter
Assess insertion depth of catheter
What is the normal range of breaths per minute for an adult
12-20
22-28
6-10
28-36
Carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange at the alveolar level by which process
Active transport
Diffusion
Osmosis
Facilitated transport
An unresponsive 16 year old male has snoring respirations after diving into a pond and nearly drowning.
Suction the oropharynx
Perform a modified jaw thrust
Begin chest compressions
Begin BVM
A 61 year old male is pale. Diaphoretic and unable to catch her breath. You notice swelling in her lower extremities
Congestive hear failure
Upper respiratory infection
Asthma
Emphysema
An unresponsive trauma patient is gurgling. When you suction the oropharynx with a rigid catheter, the patient gags.
Continue to suction the oropharynx
Discontinue further suctioning
Switch to a soft tip catheter
Assess insertion depth of catheter
What is the normal range of breaths per minute for an adult
12-20
22-28
6-10
28-36
Carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange at the alveolar level by which process
Active transport
Diffusion
Osmosis
Facilitated transport
