Airway- "Please ventilate the patient with a bag-valve mask"

Question 1

Step 1

Answer 1

Opens the airway using the head-tilt chin-lift

Question 2

Step 2

Answer 2

Selects appropriate sized mask

Question 3

Step 3

Answer 3

Creates a proper mask-to-face seal

Question 4

Step 4

Answer 4

Ventilates patient at 10-12 times per minute and with adequate volume (The evaluator must witness for at least 30 seconds)

Question 5

Step 5

Answer 5

Connects the BVM reservoir to oxygen regulator

Question 6

Step 6

Answer 6

Adjusts regulator liter flow to 15 liters/minute or greater