While performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, how should healthcare practitioners assess for a successful effort?

Regarding the movement of patients, you should do which of the following: Select three correct answers.

You have been called to a residence for a patient with altered mental status and shortness of breath. As you enter the room, you see the patient lying in bed with snoring respirations and a non-rebreather at 15 LPM that the first responder has applied. Your immediate action when you reach the patient’s side should be to:

A patient who is lying supine on the floor is vomiting forcefully. Rescuers cannot keep up with the vomiting while suctioning the airway with a rigid catheter. Which beneficial treatment have the rescuers neglected to exercise?

A six-year-old is in respiratory distress and will not keep the non-rebreather mask in place. What should the EMT do in this situation? 

Which of these best explains why we check the breathing rate and volume of a patient with difficulty breathing?

What is the time required for the plasma concentration of a drug to decrease by half? 

What b2-agonist is associated with 12  hours of bronchodilation?

Your patient has an order for an induced sputum sample to be analysed for tuberculosis.  The best way to obtained obtain the sputum is by using 

A patient is rushed to the ER complaining of left arm pain radiating to the neck and jaw. The patient is complaining of shortness of breath and mid sternal chest pain. What medication would be appropriate for this patient at this time?  I. Albuterol II. Nitroglycerin III. Oxygen IV. Mannitol V. Xopene