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Title: You are at the scene where a 19-year-old female college student has been drinking large quantities o
Post by: lovesong on Nov 7, 2015
You are at the scene where a 19-year-old female college student has been drinking large quantities of alcohol throughout the evening. On your arrival, the patient is lying on her back, has vomited, and has slow, wet sounding respirations. Which of the following should you do next?
A) Check for carotid and radial pulses.
B) Assist respirations with a bag-valve-mask device.
C) Determine the respiratory rate.
D) Open the patient's airway using a head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver.


Title: Re: You are at the scene where a 19-year-old female college student has been drinking large quantiti
Post by: butterfly127 on Nov 16, 2015
D


Title: Re: You are at the scene where a 19-year-old female college student has been drinking large quantities o
Post by: lovesong on Nov 26, 2015
I'll mark this topic solved now thanks to you!