While attending to an 11-month-old boy who has a suspected severe airway obstruction, you are able to remove a small piece of food from the child's airway. You give the child some rescue breaths, and the child's chest rises. The infant now has a pulse and circulation. You continue rescue breaths at the rate of ________ breaths every ________ seconds
A) 1 / 2 B) 3 / 5 C) 2 / 4 D) 5 / 6
B
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The wife of a patient, with terminal lung cancer and a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order, has called 911 because her husband's pulse oximeter reading fell below 85% and alarmed. He is currently receiving home oxygen through a nasal cannula. Assessment reveals him to be alert and oriented and slightly tachypneic with no abnormal lung sounds. At this time, your next action would be to:
A) start positive pressure ventilation. B) check the SpO2 using your pulse oximeter. C) administer oxygen through a new nasal cannula. D) place him on the stretcher for transport to the hospital.
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Which of the following MOST accurately describes what the patient will experience during the postictal state that follows a seizure?
A. hyperventilation and hypersalivation B. a rapidly improving level of consciousness C. confusion and fatigue D. a gradually decreasing level of consciousness