On scene, a 6-year-old male who is short of breath will not allow EMRs to place a nonrebreather face mask on his face. Assessment indicates moderate respiratory distress with the following vital signs: pulse 124, respirations 24, blood pressure 98/56, and SpO2 93. At this time, you:
A) use a nasal cannula with 2 liters oxygen.
B) hold the nonrebreather mask to his face.
C) start positive pressure ventilation.
D) place a nasal airway and nasal cannula with 6 liters oxygen.
Question 2
A patient informs you that he has a history of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. To best assess the status of this condition, you should:
A) auscultate the lower abdominal quadrants.
B) palpate the abdomen.
C) examine the abdomen for bruising.
D) palpate the flanks and back.
Female choice based on male appearance.
Face muscles
Face cradle adjustment for comfort of receiver.
Changes that take place in the brain across the lifespan