Patients of legal age who are competent and who accept your care are giving

While you are returning from lunch, a frantic woman flags you down and states that she just found a young child on the roadside who appears to have been hit by a car. She is not sure if the child is breathing. You should immediately:

A) grab equipment and get to the child's location. B) advise dispatch that you have been flagged down for a possible emergency. C) call for paramedic assistance and await their arrival. D) inform the woman that she will need to calm down.

You appropriately size a nasopharyngeal airway by measuring the:

a. distance from the patient's mouth to the angle of the jaw. b. diameter of the patient's larger nostril. c. distance from the patient's nose to the earlobe. d. diameter of the patient's little finger.