Question

In which group of patients are you likely to encounter “see-saw breathing”

Males

Geriatrics

Pediatrics

Females

A 32 year female in respiratory distress presents sudden onset chest pain, dyspnea and cyanosis. She has red swollen calves and a history of recent surgery

Anaphylactic shock

Systemic infection

Pulmonary embolism

Myocardial infarction

a febrile two year old male in respiratory distress presents ith crackles in lower left lung field

pneumonia

epiglottis

asthma

bronchitis

when suctioning blood, fluid or mucus from the oropharynx, the most appropriate devic is

14 French soft suction catheter

Rigid tip suction catheter

18 French suction catheter

Flow-restricted oxygen powered device