Most of the sodium consumed in our diet is in the form of ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
sodium chloride or table salt
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You should remove a helmet from a patient when:
A) it interferes with airway management. B) the patient complains of head pain. C) cervical spine injury is suspected. D) the patient is also wearing shoulder pads.
SCENARIOUse this scenario to answer the following question(s).A 16-year-old boy was tackled hard at football practice. He received hard blows to the chest and abdomen.Your patient complains of a dull pain in his abdomen, which feels rigid and looks distended. You recognize these signs and symptoms of:
A. evisceration. B. appendicitis. C. aortic dissection. D. internal bleeding.
Which of the following equipment would you gather before assisting in extubation of a patient?
1. Suctioning apparatus 2. Oxygen or aerosol therapy equipment 3. Manual resuscitator and mask 4. Nebulizer with racemic epinephrine 5. Intubation tray a. 1, 2, and 3 only b. 2 and 4 only c. 2, 3, 4, and 5 only d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
A VAI patient with a TT is having a trial of cuff deflation to allow for speech. The patient's voice is "weak," and he can speak only two or three words with each exhalation
The respiratory therapist could adjust which ventilator settings to improve the patient's speech? 1. Expiratory time 2. Inspiratory time 3. Volume 4. PEEP a. 1 and 3 b. 2 and 4 c. 1 and 4 d. 2 and 3