Your 23-year-old patient fell 24 feet from a ladder. He is unconscious and has snoring respirations. What type of manual airway maneuver should be used to open his airway?
A) The modified jaw-thrust
B) The jaw-thrust
C) The Sellick maneuver
D) The head-tilt/chin-lift
Answer: A
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A) Nursing B) Paramedicine C) Respiratory therapy D) Physical therapy
A(n) __________ model health maintenance organization (HMO) contracts with more than one community-based multispecialty group to provide wider geographical coverage
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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A. potential benefits, costs, discomforts, and side effects B. potential benefits risks, discomforts, and side effects C. potential benefits, risks, discomforts, and costs