Law enforcement requests your assistance for a 40-year-old m…
Law enforcement requests your assistance for a 40-year-old man that they found in an alley. According to one police officer, the patient is “probably drunk”. The outside temperature is 37-degrees Fahrenheit with a light wind and drizzle. The patient, who is conscious but confused, is shivering and has slurred speech. His skin is cold and pale, his heart rate is 68, and his respirations are 24 breaths/min and regular. After moving the patient into the warmed ambulance, you should
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You have a patient with suspected brain injury. If you need to assist ventilations, it should be done at a rate of __________ per minute. If you suspect cerebral herniation syndrome, ventilatory assistance should be provided at a rate of __________ per minute.
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