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You are manually ventilating a patient using a bag valve mask (BVM). The patient is connected to a pulse oximetry and the oxygen saturation reading is 80. You do not see the chest rise.

What steps can you take?

  1. Reposition the head and make sure you have a tight seal with the mask.
  2. Do a finger sweep of the mouth to make sure it’s clear.
  3. Squeeze the bag much faster.
  4. Put down the ambu bag and start mouth to mouth resuscitation using a barrier device.

Answer(s): A



You’re on scene at a high school football game. A football player collapsed to the ground. He has a pulse, a respiratory rate of 4 breaths per minute, breaths are very shallow and he is grunting slightly.

Airway management should include______________.

  1. doing a head tilt-chin lift maneuver, placing an oral airway and transporting.
  2. administering supplemental oxygen with a nasal cannula at 2 LPM.
  3. placing a nasal airway and a non-rebreather with an oxygen flow of 10 LPM.
  4. performing manual ventilation with supplemental oxygen.

Answer(s): D



The lungs are made up of how many lobes?

  1. 6
  2. 2
  3. 5
  4. 4

Answer(s): C



You arrive on scene to a car accident and are treating a 35-year-old patient. He is unresponsive and not breathing.

You should open his airway by______________.

  1. doing the jaw thrust maneuver
  2. placing a cervical collar and then doing a head tilt-chin lift
  3. opening his mouth wide, while slightly hyperextending his neck
  4. doing the head tilt-chin lift

Answer(s): A



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