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A child in respiratory distress may grunt as the child breathes. This is a result of
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Creating pressure to help maintain open airways
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Respiratory acidosis is caused by
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excess by CO2 retention
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You are using an end-tidal CO2
detector as a tool to assist for proper endotracheal intubation placement. The absence of CO2 in exhaled air indicates the ET tube has been |
placed in the esophagus
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Your next action is to
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remove the ET tube and provide several ventilations prior to attempting intubation again
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Which of the following drugs are used for rapid sequence intubation?
-Vecuronium -Succinylcholine -Lidocaine & Atropine -All the above |
All the above
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You are called for a 54yr old woman who is unconscious. Pt is apneic & pulseless. Initial management of this pt's airway should include
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insertion of an OPA and ventilation w/ a BVM
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