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Which of the following is a condition for a Primary Care Paramedic to provide the treatment prescribed in the Supraglottic Airway Medical Directive?
Which of the following is a condition for a Primary Care Paramedic to provide the treatment prescribed in the Supraglottic Airway Medical Directive?
- Ineffective airway management (correct)
- Absence of a gag reflex
- Presence of a foreign object in the airway
- Known esophageal disease
What is the maximum number of attempts for supraglottic airway insertion?
What is the maximum number of attempts for supraglottic airway insertion?
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2 (correct)
Which method is used as the primary confirmation for supraglottic airway placement?
Which method is used as the primary confirmation for supraglottic airway placement?
- ETCO2 (Non-waveform device)
- Heart rate
- Presence of a gag reflex
- ETCO2 (Waveform capnography) (correct)
Which of the following is a contraindication for supraglottic airway insertion?
Which of the following is a contraindication for supraglottic airway insertion?
Which branch is responsible for the Supraglottic Airway Medical Directive?
Which branch is responsible for the Supraglottic Airway Medical Directive?