When assessing a 3-year-old who is in respiratory distress, which assessment finding would be most concerning?
A) Retraction of the muscles between the ribs
B) Abdominal rise and fall during breathing
C) Retractions observed above the clavicles
D) Respiratory rate of 28 breaths per minute
C) Retractions observed above the clavicles
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A) 3/6 B) 3/8 C) 4/6 D) 3/4
The largest artery is the:
A) Pulmonary. B) Capillary. C) Aorta. D) Bicuspid.
In order to link its EMS and public health systems, a community must have which of the following in place?
A) Strong medical oversight over just the EMS system B) Stakeholders having a role in the planning process C) Disaster plans that are drilled and developed at the state level D) A desire to only educate the public health providers
Benefits of neuromuscular paralysis in ventilator management include which of the following? 1. Improved ventilation 2. Better synchrony with the ventilator 3. Reduced ventilator pressures 4. Improved oxygenation 5. Decreased intrathoracic pressure
a. 1 and 4 only b. 3 and 5 only c. 1, 2, 3, and 5 only d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5