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Where may padding be required under when properly positioning a ch
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ild older than 2 years of age to maintain a patent airway? The occiput
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Conditions that [blank] air resistance lead to increased respirator
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y [blank]. Increased
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What actions are appropriate when providing 1-person bag-
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mask ventilation?
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Perform a head tilt, insert an oral airway, & squeez
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e the bag until chest rise
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What does the E-C clamp technique include?
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m fourth, & fifth fingers of one hand along the jaw to lift it forwar
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,Using the thumb & index finger of the same hand to hold the face m
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What are the signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead t
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o fatigue & respiratory failure?
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Determine the respiratory rate by counting the number of times the ch
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est rises in [blank] seconds & multiplying by [blank]. 30
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2
Tachypnea is often the first sign of respiratory [blank] in infants.
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Distress
What do central chemoreceptors respond to?
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,Why may excessive ventilation during CPR be harmful? It impedes ven
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ous return
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It increases intrathoracic pressure
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What should you do if you cannot achieve effective ventilation with
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a bag-mask device?
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Verify the mask size
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How are effective oxygenation & ventilation assessed? Oxygen saturati
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Visible chest rise w/ each breath
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How can gastric inflation impair bag-
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mask ventilation? It decreases lung compliance
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, What is the most appropriate precautionary action to minimize gastri
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c inflation during a bag-mask ventilation?
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Deliver each breath over
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about 1 second
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Which is true about the difference between hypoxemia & tissue
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hypoxia?
Tissue hypoxia can occur with normal arterial oxyge
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n saturation
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What does hyperventilation, which refers to increased alveolar ventilati
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on, result in? PaCO2 less than 35 mm Hg
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What happens to the arterial oxygen level in a child w/ severe anemia?
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May increase when dissolved oxygen is increased
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Which is true of increased carbon dioxide tension in arterial blood?
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May be caused by disordered control of breathing
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What happens when ventilation is inadequate?
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