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You are dispatched to a local nursery for a 39-year-old female who is sick. when you arrive, you find the patient lying on the floor. she is semiconscious, has copious amounts of saliva coming from her
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You are dispatched to a local nursery for a 39-year-old female who is sick. when you arrive, you find the patient lying on the floor. she is semiconscious, has copious amounts of saliva coming from her mouth, and is incontinent of urine. you quickly feel her pulse and note that it is very slow. immediate management for this patient should include:
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assisted breathing with a BVM
Step-by-step explanation:
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Immediate management for this patient should include
assisted ventilation with a bag mask device or a bag valve mask (BVM)
. This kind of equipment is given to people who suffers from sleep apnea, where the person has one or more breathes that are stopping frequently and nueromuscular respiratory failure.
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