Which one of the following actions indicates that the EMT is properly suctioning the newborn?

A) He suctions the nose first followed by the mouth.
B) He inserts the bulb syringe deep into the oropharynx to get thick secretions.
C) He uses the portable suction unit on the "high" setting.
D) He squeezes the bulb syringe prior to placing it in the baby's nose.


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Protraction of the shoulder is associated with:

a. decreased stability of the shoulder b. muscle compensation of the back and neck c. tight serratus anterior and pectoralis minor d. limited arm abduction

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a. Inability to retain urine b. Lack of balance c. Swelling of the extremities d. Pain when walking

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