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dekbert

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You are treating a 14-year-old female patient with a history of asthma who is experiencing severe difficulty breathing. Her mental status is diminished, respirations are 6 and shallow, and there is cyanosis around the lips and nail beds. She has a weak pulse and cool and clammy skin. While attempting to assist her ventilations using a bag-mask device, she pushes the mask away. Which of the following is the best option?
◦ Begin transport immediately and continue to ventilate with the bag-mask device.
◦ Have your partner restrain the patient so she can be ventilated.
◦ Use a nasal cannula to administer supplemental oxygen.
◦ Wait for the patient's mental status to diminish so that she can no longer resist your treatment.
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Marked as best answer by dekbert on Jul 13, 2022

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2022
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dekbert

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2022
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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