While attending to an 11-month-old boy who has a suspected severe airway obstruction, you open the airway and attempt to give the child a breath. The child's chest does not rise. The next step you should take is to:
A) try a finger sweep. B) reposition and try to give another breath.
C) start performing back slaps. D) begin CPR.
B
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Paradoxical movement is associated with:
A) tension pneumothorax. B) hemothorax. C) flail chest. D) simple pneumothorax.
To help keep an infant or child calm, the order of the physical assessment should be:
A. head to toe. B. always from a distance. C. toe to head. D. random and surprising.
What is the typical dosage for intranasal administration of naloxone?
A) 2 mg repeated every 5 minutes only if the patient responds to the initial dose B) 1 mg every 10 minutes C) 1 mg in each nostril D) 2 mg every 5 minutes until the patient regains consciousness
The target-object distance is the distance between the focal spot on the target and the skin surface of the patient
Indicate whether the statement is true or false