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What may happen if bronchial obstruction progresses in a child?
What may happen if bronchial obstruction progresses in a child?
- Increased respiratory rate
- Decreased heart rate
- Improved breath sounds
- Unconsciousness and death (correct)
What is a reason to consider a foreign body in the airway if a child has recurrent intractable pneumonia?
What is a reason to consider a foreign body in the airway if a child has recurrent intractable pneumonia?
- Foreign body in airway (correct)
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Skin rash
What diagnostic method can be used for diagnosis and removal of airway foreign bodies?
What diagnostic method can be used for diagnosis and removal of airway foreign bodies?
- Fluoroscopy (correct)
- Electrocardiogram
- MRI scan
- Blood test
For children less than 1 year old, what is the recommended therapeutic management for airway foreign body obstruction?
For children less than 1 year old, what is the recommended therapeutic management for airway foreign body obstruction?
What should nurses do in terms of life-saving techniques regarding airway foreign body obstruction?
What should nurses do in terms of life-saving techniques regarding airway foreign body obstruction?
In the fluoroscopy test for airway obstruction, what happens to the obstructed lung?
In the fluoroscopy test for airway obstruction, what happens to the obstructed lung?
What shifts to the unobstructed site in a 'check valve' scenario for airway obstruction?
What shifts to the unobstructed site in a 'check valve' scenario for airway obstruction?
In 'stop valve' scenario for airway obstruction, what happens to the heart and mediastinum?
In 'stop valve' scenario for airway obstruction, what happens to the heart and mediastinum?
What should nurses do regarding early signs of foreign body obstruction?
What should nurses do regarding early signs of foreign body obstruction?
What does an endoscopy help with in terms of airway foreign bodies?
What does an endoscopy help with in terms of airway foreign bodies?
