McGraw-Hill Emergency Medical Responder 2nd edition Ch.10
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| When may a finger sweep be used? | on a responsive or unresponsive patients who have no gag reflex
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| Do not suction an adult for more than | 15 seconds
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| Signs of a severe airway obstruction | Absence of cough, speech, or breathing
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| The preferred method of use for a 6-year-old child found unresponsive with no suspected spinal injury is | head tilt-chin lift maneuver
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| The preferred method of use to provide positive-pressure ventilation on an adult who has a tracheal stoma | a pediatric pocket mask placed over stoma
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| The largest cartilage of the larynx is the thyroid cartilage, also called the | Adam's apple
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| OPA | oropharyngeal airway
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| The most common cause of upper-airway obstruction in an unresponsive patient | Tongue
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| When providing rescue breathing for an infant or child, give one breath every | 3 seconds, 20 breaths/min.
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| When providing rescue breathing for an adult give one breath every | 5 to 6 seconds, 10 to 12 breaths/min.
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| Nasal septum | A wall of tissue that separates the right and left nostrils.
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| Aspiration | Breathing a foreign substance into the lungs
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| Patent | Open
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| Airway adjuncts | Devices used to help keep a patient's airway open
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| Glottis | The space between the vocal cords
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| Diaphragm | The primary muscle of respiration
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| Epiglottis | A piece of cartilage that closes off the trachea during swallowing
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| Suctioning | A procedure used to vacuum material from the patient's airway
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| Respiratory distress | increased work of breathing
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| Wet sound that suggests that fluid is collecting in the patient's upper airway. | Gurgling
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| Paradoxical chest movement is present when | the chest wall moves in an opposite direction during breathing
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| Respiratory failure | inadequate blood oxygenation and/or ventilation to meet the demands of body tissues
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| assisted breathing by forcing air into the patients lungs (Mouth-to-Mask ventilation, mouth-to-barrier ventilation, and bag-mask ventilation | positive-pressure ventilation
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| Compliance | the ability of the patient's lung tissue to distend with ventilation
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| The amount of air moved into or out of the lungs during a normal breath | Tidal Volume
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| The amount of air moved in and out of the lungs in 1 minute | Minute Volume
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