The MOST common device used to provide positive-pressure ventilation to a newborn in the prehospital setting is a:
A) T-piece resuscitator.
B) self-inflating bag-mask device.
C) flow-inflating bag-mask device.
D) manually triggered ventilator.
Answer: B) self-inflating bag-mask device.
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1. Safety during meals 2. Safety while the client is driving 3. Providing seizure precautions 4. Providing glasses for impaired vision
A client with lymphadenitis has developed persistent swelling of the affected area. What would be important information for you to teach this client?
A) How to apply an elastic sleeve or stocking B) How to apply ice to the affected area C) How to do exercises to increase blood flow in the area D) How to dependently do activities of daily living
Which of the following patients is likely to benefit most from referral for case management?
a. Child injured in a playground accident b. Elderly patient with total hip replacement c. A 49-year-old man in the emergency department with chest pain d. A 20-year-old with appendectomy
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