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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.


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mk6555

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


fox

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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