Kettering airway Care Questions With
Complete Detailed Correct Solutions latest
update 2025
What are the steps for treating an airway obstruction in people one
year and older --- correct answer ---Perform abdominal thrusts
(heimlich maneuver)
What should you check if the bag on a BMV fills rapidly and collapses
easily on minimal pressure --- correct answer ---The inlet valve
What should you check if the BMV is difficult to compress and the
patient's compliance is normal --- correct answer ---Patient valve may
be stuck open or closed
What are the indications for oral or nasal intubation --- correct
answer ---Provide patent airway
Access for suctioning
Needs mechanical ventilation
Protecting the airway
Direct installation of medication when IV access is unavailable
, What four medications can be directly instilled into the ETT ---
correct answer ---Valium/versed (sedative)
Atropine (bradycardia)
Narcan (narcotic overdose)
Epinephrine (asystole)
How do you directly instill mediation with an EET --- correct answer -
--Double the normal IV dose, flush with 10mL of saline, and
hyperventilate for 30seconds
What is the proper ETT cuff pressure in mmHg and cmH2O? ---
correct answer ---20-25mmHg
25-35cmH2O
What is proper ETT insertion procedure --- correct answer ---Prepare
and check equipment
Recommend NM blockade like succinylcholine
Position head in sniffing position
Hyperoxygenate for two minutes
Insert blade down right side of mouth then sweep left
Complete Detailed Correct Solutions latest
update 2025
What are the steps for treating an airway obstruction in people one
year and older --- correct answer ---Perform abdominal thrusts
(heimlich maneuver)
What should you check if the bag on a BMV fills rapidly and collapses
easily on minimal pressure --- correct answer ---The inlet valve
What should you check if the BMV is difficult to compress and the
patient's compliance is normal --- correct answer ---Patient valve may
be stuck open or closed
What are the indications for oral or nasal intubation --- correct
answer ---Provide patent airway
Access for suctioning
Needs mechanical ventilation
Protecting the airway
Direct installation of medication when IV access is unavailable
, What four medications can be directly instilled into the ETT ---
correct answer ---Valium/versed (sedative)
Atropine (bradycardia)
Narcan (narcotic overdose)
Epinephrine (asystole)
How do you directly instill mediation with an EET --- correct answer -
--Double the normal IV dose, flush with 10mL of saline, and
hyperventilate for 30seconds
What is the proper ETT cuff pressure in mmHg and cmH2O? ---
correct answer ---20-25mmHg
25-35cmH2O
What is proper ETT insertion procedure --- correct answer ---Prepare
and check equipment
Recommend NM blockade like succinylcholine
Position head in sniffing position
Hyperoxygenate for two minutes
Insert blade down right side of mouth then sweep left
