Airway Management -Chapter 7

Question 1

The two most important life-saving skills:

Answer 1

• Airway care
• Rescue breathing

Question 2

The CAB’s consist of :

Answer 2

• Circulation
• Airway
• Breathing

Question 3

Oral Airways can only be used for

Answer 3

UNCONSCIOUS patients who:

• Breathing & non breathing
• Do not have a gag reflex

Question 4

Nasal Airways can be used for

Answer 4

BOTH in both conscious and unconscious patients

Question 5

For signs of adequate breathing:

Answer 5

• Look
• Listen
• FEEL

Question 6

Normal adults have a resting breathing rate of

Answer 6

12 to 20 breaths per minute