When intubating a pediatric patient, you should use a laryngoscope with a(n) _______________________________ blade

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

straight

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A patient has been shot once in the left hand. After performing the primary assessment, the EMT quickly focuses his attention on the left hand and begins a specific assessment of the injury. What type of exam is the EMT performing?

A) Extremity B) Focused C) Specific D) Rapid

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A patient is receiving mechanical ventilation in the pressure-regulated volume control (PRVC) mode and suddenly has an increase in airway resistance. How will this increase in airway resistance influence the delivered tidal volume?

A. The delivered tidal volume will remain relatively constant. B. The increased airway resistance will cause the delivered tidal volume to decrease. C. The increased airway resistance will result in an increased delivered tidal volume. D. An unpredictable tidal volume will be delivered because of the increased airway resistance.

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