The EMT should use the jaw-thrust maneuver to open the airway for the patient with which type of presentation?

A) Overdose with snoring respirations
B) Stroke with gurgling respirations
C) Cardiac arrest in bed
D) Unresponsive after falling from a porch


D) Unresponsive after falling from a porch

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Why would high-frequency ventilation be effective in a patient with a large bronchopulmonary fistula and its associated air leak into a chest tube?

A) High-frequency ventilation provides lower mean airway pressure. B) High-frequency ventilation provides lower intrathoracic pressures. C) High-frequency ventilation provides minimal cardiac side effects from positive pressure. D) High-frequency ventilation improves in gas exchange.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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