You respond to a cafeteria to find an unconscious person with gurgling sounds upon exhalation and inhalation. What is the probable cause of the respiratory sounds?
A) Complete airway obstruction B) Tongue blocking the airway
C) Cardiac arrest D) Fluids in the airway
D
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Place the following steps to administer fluid using a measured volume administration set in their CORRECT order. 1. Prepare the tubing by closing all clamps and insert the flanged spike into the IV solution bag's spike port. 2. Close the uppermost clamp and open the flow regulator until you reach the desired drip rate. Leave the airway handle open, so that air replaces the displaced fluid. 3
Continue to fill the burette chamber with the designated amount of solution. 4. Open the airway handle. Open the uppermost clamp and fill the burette chamber with approximately 20 mL of fluid. Squeeze the drip chamber until the fluid reaches the fill line. Open the bottom flow regulator to purge air through the tubing. When all air is purged, close the bottom flow regulator. A) 1, 2, 3, 4 B) 2, 1, 4, 3 C) 1, 4, 3, 2 D) 4, 3, 2, 1
A young male was riding a motorcycle when he lost control and was thrown from the vehicle. The patient is unresponsive and receiving positive pressure ventilation. The secondary assessment reveals bright blood flowing from an unrecognized femoral bleed. Initial management of this bleeding would include:
A) Application of a proximal tourniquet B) Direct pressure with a dressing applied C) Elevating the extremity and applying a cold compress D) Placing a tourniquet distal to the injury if direct pressure fails to stop the bleed
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Which of the following is NOT one of the four lists of hazardous waste products?
P-list W-list U-list F-list