NREMT Flashcards
1
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What is apnea
A
not breathing
2
Q
What is an agonal breath?
A
Shallow, ineffective breathes
3
Q
What is bradypnea
A
slow breathing
4
Q
What is tachypnea
A
fast breathing
5
Q
hypoventilation
A
breathing too slow or too shallow
6
Q
when should to ventilate a patient?
A
When they are breathing less than 8 times or more than 24
7
Q
Unresponsive patients should always have a what?
A
airway adjunt
8
Q
adult breathe rate
A
10 to 12
9
Q
Pediatric breathe rate
A
12 to 20
10
Q
newborn breathe rate
A
40 to 60
11
Q
What are the six rights?
A
right dose, route, amount, time, and documentation
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