____ is an indication for rapid sequence intubation.
A. Facilitation of suctioning
B. Support of ventilation
C. Protection of the airway
D. Severe hypoxemia
Answer: D
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A 35-year-old woman is complaining of right upper quadrant abdominal pain, pain in her right shoulder, nausea, and vomiting. She says the symptoms began about half an hour after she had some pizza. She is awake and alert, but seems uncomfortable and is still vomiting. You should first:
A) find out what the pizza had on it. B) place her on her left side. C) palpate her abdomen. D) ask if she has an epinephrine auto-injector.
The purpose of the scene size-up is to identify any immediate or potential __________ at the scene of the emergency as well as the need for additional __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Chest pain that occurs while the patient is at rest and does not go away on its own is called:
a. stable angina. b. unstable angina. c. myocardial infarction. d. cardiac tamponade.