Quiz 7 chapters 15-16

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Which of the following patient is breathing adequately

A conscious mail with respirations 19 breaths per minute and pink skin

Hypoxic drive the primal stimulus to breathe for patients with certain chronic respiratory Diseases is influenced by

Low blood oxygen levels

Total volume is defined as the volume of air that

Moves into or out of the longs in a single

The most serious complication associated with using a nasal airway in a patient with the trauma to the head or face is

Penetrating the cranium

Your EMS team is providing CPR on a 60-year-old male in cardiac arrest you connect the ED pushy and lights but in receiving no Shock advised message you should

Perform CPR for two minutes and reassess

I left ventricle has the thickest walls because it

Pumps blood into the aorta and systemic circulation

The ED has delivered a shock to an elderly man in cardiac arrest following two minutes of CPR you realize the patient's cardiac rhythm and receive no shock advised message after further response you restore a palpable carotid pulse your next action should be to

Recess airway and breathing and treat accordingly

And it's all erase should have a respiratory rate the ranges between

12 and 20 breaths per minute

In which of the following patients would The head tilt chin lift maneuver be the most appropriate method of opening the airway

A 37-year-old female who was found unconscious in her bed

Which of the following is the most reliable injector of adequately performed bag valve mask ventilations in an apneic adult with a pulse

Adequate rise of the chest when squeeze in a bag

A 23-year-old male experience severe head trauma after his motorcycle collided with an ongoing truck he is unconscious as rapid and shallow breathing and has copious bloody secretions in his mouth how should you manage his airway

Alternate 15 seconds of oral suctioning with two minutes of assisted ventilation

Without adequate oxygen in the body's cells

And completely convert glucose into energy and lactic acid accumulates in the blood

Most common reason that many people experiencing AMI do not seek immediate medical attention is because

Are in denial

The head and brain receive the supply oxygenated blood from the

Carotid artery's

The Jocelyn over is used to open the airway of patients with suspected

Cervical spine injuries

Irregular respirations characterized by an increasing rate and depth of breathing followed by periods of apnea are called

Cheyne-Stokes respirations

To select the proper size oral airway you should measure from the

Corner of the mouth to the ear lobe

Cardiogenic shock following am I is caused by

Decrease pumping force of the heart muscle

Process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide between the alveoli and the blood of the capillaries is called

External respiration

CPAP is indicated for patients to

Have pulmonary edema and can follow verbal commands

Do you have inserted an oral airway and our ventilating an apneic woman with a bag valve mask she suddenly begins regurgitating large amounts of vomit you should

Roll her onto her side and remove the oral airway

What is the most common cause of airwaves Truxion an unconscious patient

The tongue

The physical act of moving her into and out of the lungs is called

Ventilation

Common signs and symptoms of a hypertensive emergency include

a bounding pulse, a severe headache, and dizziness.

The actual exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs in the

alveolar sacs

A 66-year-old woman presents with a stabbing pain in the middle of her chest that radiates to her back. She tells you that the pain suddenly began about 30 minutes ago and has been severe since the onset. She has a history of hypertension, but admits to being noncompliant with her antihypertensive medications. When you assess her, you find that her blood pressure is significantly higher in her left arm than it is in her right arm. What are her signs and symptoms MOST indicative of?

dissecting aortic aneurysm

A 37-year-old male has an apparent foreign body airway obstruction. He is conscious and alert and is coughing forcefully. His skin is pink, warm, and moist. The MOST appropriate treatment for this patient includes:

encouraging him to cough and transporting.

Hypoxia is MOST accurately defined as:

inadequate oxygen to the tissues and cells

Deoxygenated blood from the body returns to the

right atrium

A 67-year-old female with severe chest pain becomes unresponsive, pulseless, and apneic during transport. You should:

stop the ambulance, begin CPR, and attach the AED as soon as possible


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