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©PREP4EXAMS@2024/2025 REAL EXAM DUMPS Monday@ August 5@ 2024 6@07 PMEMR Test 2 Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Why is airway assessment vital during an emergency situation? - Answer✔️✔️-The
body can only survive a short period of time without oxygen.
What is another term for an open airway? - Answer✔️✔️-Patent
What is the primary function of the respiratory system? - Answer✔️✔️-To bring
oxygen into the body
To remove carbon dioxide from the body
Which of the following may cause an airway obstruction? - Answer✔️✔️-Swelling
Food
Vomit
Blood
Which of the following is an appropriate method for clearing a foreign body
airway obstruction? - Answer✔️✔️-Suctioning
Abnormal breathing sounds may indicate an airway obstruction. - Answer✔️✔️-True
Stridor - Answer✔️✔️-A high-pitched sound that occurs during inhalation; usually
caused by an obstruction or swelling in larynx
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Rales - Answer✔️✔️-A fine crackling sound that occurs during inhalation; usually
indicates the presence of fluid in the alveoli
Crowing - Answer✔️✔️-A bird-like "caw" that occurs as a result of muscle spasms
and narrowing of the opening of the trachea.
Gurgling - Answer✔️✔️-Typically indicates the presence of blood, vomit, or other
liquids in the airway.
Snoring - Answer✔️✔️-Caused when the upper airway is blocked by the tongue or
by relaxed tissue in the pharynx
Wheezing - Answer✔️✔️-A whistling sound that is created as a result of obstruction
or swelling in the lower airway
Which of the following is a sign that a patient is breathing adequately? -
Answer✔️✔️-Skin is a normal color
For which of the following patients can the head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver be used? -
Answer✔️✔️-Middle-aged man who is unconscious
The head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver prevents ____ from blocking the airway. -
Answer✔️✔️-the tongue
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When should the jaw-thrust maneuver be used to open the airway? - Answer✔️✔️-
When the patient is suspected of having a neck or head injury
During the jaw-thrust maneuver, what position should the patient's neck be in? -
Answer✔️✔️-Straight, neutral position
The head-tilt chin-lift should be used on patients that - Answer✔️✔️-Have NO spinal
injuries
When using the head-tilt chin-lift, you should have special consideration for -
Answer✔️✔️-Pediatrics and the elderly
The jaw-thrust should be used on patients that - Answer✔️✔️-Have spinal injuries
and neck injuries
When doing the jaw-thrust, the head and neck should - Answer✔️✔️-be in a neutral
position
Both the head-tilt chin-lift and jaw-thrust are used for - Answer✔️✔️-apneic or
unresponsive patients
Both the head-tilt chin-lift and jaw-thrust may need - Answer✔️✔️-airway adjuncts
Both the head-tilt chin-lift and jaw-thrust removes - Answer✔️✔️-the tongue from
the airway
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