The narrowest part of the airway in children is the ______ cartilage
a. thyroid c. hyoid
b. cricoid d. ethmoid
b
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Your patient is in four-point restraints and starts to spit at you during transport. You should:
A) put a nonrebreather mask on the patient but do not administer oxygen. B) place the patient prone, with his face turned away from you. C) place a surgical mask over the patient's mouth and nose. D) wear a HEPA respirator or an N-95 mask.
The subcutaneous emphysema from swallowing air during vomiting causes a crunching sound, called ____, which is most audible every time the heart beats.
A. Hamman's crunch B. Boerhaave's syndrome C. Mackler's triad D. Mallory-Weiss's crunch
A patient's blood sample tests positive with antigen-B on the red blood cells and the Anti-A antibody present in the plasma. What is the blood type?
A) O B) AB C) A D) B
For the most support, a transfer belt should be applied over bare skin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false