Which of the following autonomic or protective neural responses ...

[maegan_martin]

Which of the following autonomic or protective neural responses represent potential hazards of emergency airway management?
 
  1. Hypotension
  2. Bradycardia
  3. Cardiac arrhythmias
  4. Laryngospasm
  a. 1, 2, and 3 only
  b. 1 and 4 only
  c. 3 and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

Which of the following types of artificial airways are inserted through the larynx? 1. Pharyngeal airways 2. Tracheostomy tubes 3. Nasotracheal tubes 4. Orotracheal tubes
 
  a. 1 and 4 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 3 and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

[zenzy]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Excerpts from the AARC guideline (CPG 36-3) include indications, contraindications, precau-tions, hazards, and/or possible complications, assessment of need and outcome, and monitoring.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The two basic types of tracheal airways are endotracheal (translaryngeal) tubes and tracheostomy tubes. Endotracheal tubes are inserted through either the mouth or nose (orotracheal or nasotra-cheal), through the larynx, and into the trachea.