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DelorasTo

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The EMT is appropriately sizing the nasal airway when she measures the:
 
  A) distance from the mouth to the angle of the jaw.
  B) diameter of the larger nostril.
  C) distance from the nose to earlobe.
  D) diameter of the patient's little finger.

Question 2

When assessing a 3-year-old who is in respiratory distress, which assessment finding would be most concerning?
 
  A) Retraction of the muscle between the ribs
  B) Abdominal rise and fall during breathing
  C) Retractions observed above the clavicles
  D) Respiratory rate of 28 breaths per minute


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
:D TYSM

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