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How should u treat an unresponsive uninjured patient with respirations of 16 breaths per minute and good chest expansion?
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Airway adjunct and oxygen via NRM
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For unresponsive adult or child what describes the best way to give mouth-to-mouth respirations?
seal your mouthover the victm's mouthand give 2 breaths watching for chest to rise
What is high respirations?
Fast breaths. Normal respirations are 12-20 breaths/minute. High is 24+ and low is 10-
Are respirations regular in a 3 week old?
Respirations defines the act of your lungs opening and closing, in other words just breathing. On a newborn baby in your case the average rate of respirations (breaths per minute) it should be around 40-44 respirations per minute.
What is the medical term meaning last breaths prior to death?
Cheyne-Stokes respirations
What is the scientific term used to define the number of breaths taken per minute?
Respirations per minute.
What was your measured breathing rate in breaths per minute?
Your measured breaths per minute are your respirations. A doctor or nurse will take this reading and use it with other information to determine if you are in distress of some kind.
What falls out of normal respiration range?
Well normL respirations are 18 to 20 breaths per minute so def go from there
How respiraions are merured?
Respirations, or breaths, are measured by how many occur in one minute. Many medical people count breaths for 15 seconds, then multiply that number by 4 (equaling one minute's worth)
What is the normal respiratory rate for a 18 year old?
The normal rate of respirations for an 18 month old child is 20 - 40 respirations per minute.
When there two rescuers performing CPR on an unresponsive infant the ventilator should?
They should provide breaths for the infant every 5 seconds.
If an infant is choking and unconscious and you are alone what should you do first?
If an adult becomes unresponsive while choking: # Unresponsive is assumed meaning unconscious # Call 911 or local emergency number (have someone else call if available) # Tip head & check for signs of life # If no signs of life, give 2 breaths # If breaths do not go in, reposition head further back # If breaths still do not go in give 30 compressions # Look for object in mouth; if object seen sweep out # Give 2 breaths # If breaths do not go in, give 30 compressions # Look for object in mouth; if object seen sweep out # Give 2 breaths # Repeat sequence compressions, look & sweep if object seen, breaths until breaths go in # When breaths go in check for signs of life for 10 seconds maximum # Give CPR if no signs of life (30 compressions, 2 breaths)
What pace does a hamster breath at?
Hamsters, like many smaller animals, typically have relatively high heart rates and respirations. On average, a hamster will have around 75 breaths per minute.
