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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
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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