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Fisdap Airway Exam Students also studied Edit Save Airway Fisdap Questions 69 terms kpicchianti Preview FISDAP ( Airway) Teacher 84 terms jq8j2962qz Preview FISDAP Paramedic Airway and Breat ... 75 terms davidthompson1000... Preview Fisdap 91 terms che Practice questions for this set Learn 1 / 7 Study with Learn should be one breath every six seconds or 10 breaths per minute Normal Respiratory Rate for infants 30-60 breaths/min Normal Respiratory Rate for children 15-30 breaths/min Normal Respiratory Rate for adults 12-20 breaths/min Normal pulse rate for infants (0-5) 100-160 Normal pulse rate for children (5-10) 70-120 Choose an answer 1 Suction time for Adults 2 Suction time for Children 3 OPA 4 Breath rate for BVM Don't know?

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Normal pulse rate for adults (10+) 60-100 Life support chain all cells require oxygen, nutrients, and waste removal The ABCs airway, breathing, circulation Nasopharynx region of the pharynx at the back of the nose and above the soft palate Nasal Air Passage A channel for airflow through the nose. The walls of the nasal passages are coated with respiratory mucous membranes, which contain innumerable tiny hair-like cells that move waves of mucus toward the throat. Pharynx throat; passageway for food to the esophagus and air to the larynx oropharynx central portion of the pharynx between the roof of the mouth and the upper edge of the epiglottis mouth uvula, tongue, gingiva, nasal cavity, hard palette, soft palette, entrance to auditory tube, upper lip, hyoid bone Eppiglottis small flap of cartilage that closes over the trachea to prevent food from entering the respiratory tract; common sight for airway obstruction, cricoid cartilage (Sellick's Maneuver) Larynx voice box; passageway for air moving from pharynx to trachea; contains vocal cords

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trachea Allows air to pass to and from lungs bronchioles smallest branches of the bronchi main bronchus branches to each lung from the trachea alveoli "leaves on the branches", what takes in the oxygen and other gases when you breathe, people who smoke clog them up, where air exchange happens Hypoxia/Hypoxic lack of oxygen, tells body to breathe faster, your brain doesn't work well when in this state; common with anxiety/panic attacks, if you get too _______ you pass out Within 0-1 minutes of gas exchange stopping... cardiac irritability Within 1-4 minutes of gas exchange stopping... brain damage not likely Within 4-6 minutes of gas exchange stopping... brain damage possible Within 6-10 minutes of gas exchange stopping... brain damage very likely Within 10+ minutes of gas exchange stopping... irreversible brain damage agonal respirations Slow, shallow, irregular respirations or occasional gasping breaths; sometimes seen in dying patients. Cheyne-Stokes respiration pattern of breathing characterized by a gradual increase of depth and sometimes rate to a maximum level, followed by a decrease, resulting in apnea ataxic respirations Irregular, ineffective respirations that may or may not have an identifiable pattern. Kussmaul respirations Deep, rapid breathing; usually the result of an accumulation of certain acids when insulin is not available in the body. If someone has a suspected or known head injury, use... jaw thrust

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