Following emergency endotracheal intubation, what would an ETCO2 of zero indicate?
a. right mainstem placement
b. left mainstem placement
c. correct endotracheal placement
d. esophageal tube placement
d. esophageal tube placement
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A. Avoid defibrillation as this will damage the patient's AICD. B. Contact medical control and request permission to defibrillate. C. Deliver the shock followed by immediate resumption of CPR. D. Continue CPR and transport the patient to the closest appropriate hospital.
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A. use the first name of the employer B. date and sign the cover letter using blue or black ink C. use business stationery D. handwrite your cover letter