You have been called to assess a conscious and alert 5-year-old child whose chief complaint is nausea and vomiting over the last 2 hours. When assessing his pulse, you should first check which pulse?

The EMT should recognize that a newborn is stable when assessment shows:

A) heart rate of 120 beats per minute. B) respirations of 28 per minute. C) facial grimace when irritated. D) heart rate between 60 and 100 beats per minute.

The ____ are the posterior-most structures of the laryngeal opening.

A. cricoid B. arytenoids C. glottis D. valecula