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While attempting to ventilate a patient with a bag-valve-mask your first attempt fails to make the patient’s chest rise – You should:

The sound of gurgling associated with breathing usually indicates:

You are treating a 77yo female for mild dyspnea with a history of COPD.  During your primary assessment you notice her SpO2 is 90% on room air.  You should

An esophageal detector device (EDD) uses the anatomical principle that the:

An esophageal detector device (EDD) uses the anatomical principle that the:

During gas exchange, O2 and CO2 move across the capillary and alveolar membrane, resulting in a dissolved oxygen concentration of __________.

When intubating a patient through their stoma site, how far beyond the distal cuff should you insert the ET tube?

During auscultation of a patient’s lung sounds you hear a coarse sound of mucus movement on inspiration – this would be termed ____________________.

According to the Mallampati scoring system – what is visualized with a Grade 3?

According to the Mallampati scoring system – what is visualized with a Grade 3?