Title: An alert patient at the scene of an explosion has a respiratory rate of 24 breaths per minute, a fai Post by: Jendo on May 19, 2016 An alert patient at the scene of an explosion has a respiratory rate of 24 breaths per minute, a faint stridor, and soot on the face. The patient’s heart rate is 120 beats per minute. Which action would be most appropriate to implement first?
1. Administering humidified oxygen 2. Placing on a cardiac monitor 3. Inserting a large-bore angiocatheter 4. Prophylactically intubating the patient Title: Re: An alert patient at the scene of an explosion has a respiratory rate of 24 breaths per minute, a Post by: Canamerica on Jun 10, 2016 Content hidden
Title: Re: An alert patient at the scene of an explosion has a respiratory rate of 24 breaths per minute, a fai Post by: Jendo on Jun 11, 2016 Can't believe you even gave me an explanation, really appreciate your help. Problem solved
Title: Re: An alert patient at the scene of an explosion has a respiratory rate of 24 breaths per minute, a fai Post by: Canamerica on Jun 17, 2016 Always more than happy to help on here
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