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1 . What is required for a definitive airway?
A: Tube in esophagus
B: Tube in bronchi
C: Tube in trachea
D: Tube in stomach
Correct answer: c: Tube in trachea
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2. Where must the cuff be inflated in a definitive airway?
A: On tongue
B: Above vocal cords
C: On lips
D: Below vocal cords
Correct answer: d: Below vocal cords
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3. Definitive airway must be connected to:
A: Room air
B: Nitrogen
C: Oxygen-enriched ventilation
D: Helium
Correct answer: c: Oxygen- enriched ventilation
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4. One type of definitive airway is:
A: Nasogastric tube
B: Orotracheal tube
C: Chest tube
D: Foley catheter
Correct answer: b: Orotracheal tube
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5. Another type of definitive airway is:
A : Nasotracheal tube
B: Feeding tube
C: Pleural tube
D: NG tube
Correct answer: a: Nasotracheal tube
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6. A surgical airway includes:
A: Cricothyroidotomy
B: Oral suction
C: Chest tap
D: Nebulizer
Correct answer: a: Cricothyroidotomy
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7. Criterion A for definitive airway is:
A: Inability to drink
B: Inability to maintain a patent airway
C: Fast heart rate
D: High temperature
Correct answer: b: Inability to maintain a patent airway
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8. Criterion B for definitive airway is:
A: Inability to walk
B: Inability to maintain
oxygenation C: Shoulder pain
D: Dehydration
Correct answer: b: Inability to maintain oxygenation
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9. Criterion C for definitive airway is:
A: Normal alertness
B: Altered consciousness
C: Sweating
D: Hunger
Correct answer: b: Altered consciousness
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1 0 . Drug- assisted intubation is needed when patient has:
A: No gag reflex
B: Strong gag reflex
C: No breathing
D: No airway
Correct answer: b: Strong gag reflex
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1 1 . Drug-assisted intubation is especially needed in:
A: Leg fracture
B: Ear infection
C: Head injuries
D: Back pain
Correct answer: c: Head injuries
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12. Step 1 of drug-assisted intubation:
A: Apply mask
B: Have a failure plan
C: Give fluids
D: Start chest compressions
Correct answer: b: Have a failure plan
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13. Step 2 of drug-assisted intubation:
A : Prepare suction
B: Remove oxygen
C: Give juice
D: Start CPR
Correct answer: a: Prepare suction
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14. Step 3 of drug-assisted intubation:
A: Preoxygenate with 100% oxygen
B: Remove IV
C: Give antibiotics
D: Stop breathing
Correct answer: a: Preoxygenate with 100% oxygen
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15. Step 4 of drug-assisted intubation:
A : Apply cricoid pressure
B: Apply mask
C: Apply bandage
D: Tilt head
Correct answer: a: Apply cricoid pressure
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16. An induction drug used is:
A : Paracetamol
B: Etomidate
C: Cimetidine
D: Insulin
Correct answer: b: Etomidate
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17. Usual succinylcholine dose for intubation is:
A: 10 mg
B: 100 mg
C: 0.5 mg
D: 1 mg
Correct answer: b: 100 mg
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18 . After intubation you must:
A : Stop ventilation
B: Inflate the
cuff C: Remove
mask D: Give
water
Correct answer: b: Inflate the cuff
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19. Tube placement is confirmed by:
A: Checking skin
B: Listening to chest
C: Checking stomach
D: Checking feet
Correct answer: b : Listening to chest
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20. CO2 in exhaled air is confirmed by:
A : Pulse oximeter
B: Capnography
C: Blood pressure
D: X-ray
Correct answer: b: Capnography
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21 . Surgical airway is needed in:
A: Knee swelling
B: Glottic edema
C: Wrist pain
D: Headache
Correct answer: b : Glottic edema
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22. Another indication for surgical airway:
A: Laryngeal fracture
B: Toe wound
C: Nail infection
D: Leg burn
Correct answer: a: Laryngeal fracture
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23. Severe oropharyngeal hemorrhage causes:
A: Vision loss
B : Airway obstruction
C: High BP
D: Low pulse
Correct answer: b: Airway obstruction
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24 . Endotracheal tube cannot pass vocal cords in:
A: Foot trauma
B: Ankle sprain
C : Upper airway obstruction
D: Finger swelling
Correct answer: c: Upper airway obstruction
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25. Cricothyroidotomy is preferred because it is:
A: Slower
B : More
complicated C:
Easier and faster D:
More painful
Correct answer: c: Easier and faster
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26. Needle cricothyroidotomy is used for:
A: Long-term oxygen
B: Short-term oxygen
C: Eating
D: Hydration
Correct answer: b: Short-term oxygen
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27. Location of needle insertion in needle cricothyroidotomy:
A: Thyroid cartilage
B : Cricothyroid membrane
C: Sternum
D: Tongue
Correct answer: b: Cricothyroid membrane
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28. Adult cannula size for needle cricothyroidotomy:
A: 4–6 gauge
B: 12–14 gauge
C: 20–22 gauge
D: 30 gauge
Correct answer: b: 12–14 gauge
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29. Needle cricothyroidotomy provides oxygen for:
A: 5 minutes
B: 10 minutes
C: 30–45
minutes D: 2
hours
Correct answer: c: 30–45 minutes
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30. Surgical cricothyroidotomy involves incision through:
A: Skin only
B: Cricoid cartilage
C : Cricothyroid membrane
D: Vocal cords
Correct answer: c: Cricothyroid membrane
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31 . After incision, opening is dilated using:
A: Spoon
B: Hemostat
C: Cotton
D: Bandage
Correct answer: b: Hemostat
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32. Tube size recommended for surgical cricothyroidotomy:
A: 2–3 mm
B: 5–7 mm ID
C: 10–12 mm
D: 15 mm
Correct answer: b: 5–7 mm ID
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33. Surgical cricothyroidotomy is NOT recommended for children under:
A: 5 years
B: 8 years
C: 12 years
D: 16 years
Correct answer: c: 12 years
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34. Oxygenation is best provided using:
A: Open mask
B: Tight-fitting reservoir
mask C: Nasal drops
D: Mouth breathing
Correct answer: b: Tight-fitting reservoir mask
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35. Minimum flow rate for oxygen reservoir mask:
A: 2 L/min
B: 5 L/min
C: 10 L/min
D: 20
L/min
Correct answer: c: 10 L/min
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36. Pulse oximetry detects:
A: Temperature
B: Blood oxygen saturation
C: Blood glucose
D: CO2 levels
Correct answer: b: Blood oxygen saturation
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37. Avoid prolonged periods of:
A: High BP
B: Inadequate oxygenation
C: Sleep
D: Fasting
Correct answer: b: Inadequate oxygenation
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38. Ventilatory assistance may be needed:
A: Before intubation
B: After discharge
C: During eating
D: Only in ICU
Correct answer: a: Before intubation
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39. Effective ventilation can be achieved by:
A: Mouth breathing
B: Bag-mask ventilation
C: Oxygen alone
D: Nasal spray
Correct answer: b : Bag- mask ventilation
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4 0 . Bag- mask ventilation should be performed by:
A: One person
B: Two people
C: Three people
D: Patient alone
Correct answer: b: Two people
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41 . Positive-pressure breathing provides:
A : Passive ventilation
B: Assisted
ventilation C: No
ventilation
D: Cooling
Correct answer: b: Assisted ventilation
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42. Maintain oxygenation and ventilation:
A: After airway insertion only
B: Before, during, and after airway insertion
C: Before insertion only
D: After checking pulse
Correct answer: b: Before, during, and after airway insertion
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43. Adequate breathing requires respiratory rate between:
A: 5–10
B: 10–12
C: 12–20
D: 20–30
Correct answer: c: 12–20
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44. Breathing rate below 12 or above 20 indicates:
A : Normal breathing
B : Respiratory abnormality
C: Strong lungs
D: Good airway
Correct answer: b: Respiratory abnormality
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45. Cyanosis indicates:
A: High oxygen
B: Low blood oxygen
C: High temperature
D: Low pulse
Correct answer: b: Low blood oxygen
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46. Maxillofacial trauma can cause:
A: Leg pain
B : Airway
obstruction C: Hand
swelling
D: Eye redness
Correct answer: b: Airway obstruction
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47. Neck trauma may cause:
A: Ear infection
B: Vascular injury with hematoma
C: Nail bleeding
D: Hair loss
Correct answer: b: Vascular injury with hematoma
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48. Laryngeal trauma may cause:
A: Flare
B: Complete airway obstruction
C: Arm swelling
D: Vision change
Correct answer: b: Complete airway obstruction
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49. Hoarseness is a sign of:
A: Cardiac failure
B: Laryngeal trauma
C: Kidney injury
D: Leg swelling
Correct answer: b: Laryngeal trauma
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5 0 . Subcutaneous emphysema means:
A: Air under skin
B: Water under skin
C: Blood under skin
D: Fat under skin
Correct answer: a: Air under skin
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51 . Hypoxia means:
A: High oxygen
B: Low tissue oxygen
C: High sugar
D: Low sodium
Correct answer: b: Low tissue oxygen
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52. Hypercarbia means:
A: Low CO2
B: High CO2
C: High O2
D: Low calcium
Correct answer: b: High CO2
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53. Cyanosis is best detected early using:
A : Stethoscope
B: Pulse oximeter
C: X-ray
D: Blood test
Correct answer: b: Pulse oximeter
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54. Noisy breathing indicates:
A: Clear airway
B : Obstructed breathing
C: Good ventilation
D: Relaxation
Correct answer: b: Obstructed breathing
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55. Snoring sound suggests:
A: Nasal obstruction
B: Partial pharyngeal obstruction
C: Good airway
D: Fast breathing
Correct answer: b: Partial pharyngeal obstruction
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56. Gurgling suggests:
A: Secretions
B: Strong breath
C: Clear airway
D: High BP
Correct answer: a: Secretions
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57. Crowing sound indicates:
A: Lower airway obstruction
B: Upper airway obstruction
C: Skin allergy
D: Heart disease
Correct answer: b: Upper airway obstruction
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58. Aggressive behavior in trauma patient may indicate:
A: Good oxygen
B: Hypoxia
C: Pain relief
D: Fever
Correct answer: b: Hypoxia
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59. Feel chest wall to detect:
A: Rib count
B: Surgical emphysema
C: Skin moisture
D: Heart rate
Correct answer: b : Surgical emphysema
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60. Patent airway is useful only if:
A : Patient is sleeping
B: Ventilation is adequate
C: Legs are moving
D: BP is high
Correct answer: b: Ventilation is adequate
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6 1 . Asymmetrical chest movement suggests:
A: Normal lungs
B: Pneumothorax
C: Good ventilation
D : No obstruction
Correct answer: b: Pneumothorax
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62. Difficult breathing indicates:
A: Ventilation threat
B : Normal status
C: Good airway
D: Good expansion
Correct answer: a: Ventilation threat
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63 . Absent breath sounds suggest:
A: Lung injury
B: High oxygen
C: Proper ventilation
D: Clear lungs
Correct answer: a: Lung injury
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64. Pulse oximetry measures:
A: CO2
B: Oxygen saturation
C: Blood pH
D: Temperature
Correct answer: b: Oxygen saturation
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65. Capnography assesses:
A: Blood pressure
B: Ventilation adequacy
C: Sugar level
D: Nitrogen level
Correct answer: b: Ventilation adequacy
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66. Airway maintenance technique includes:
A: Arm elevation
B: Chin lift
C: Foot raise
D: Head massage
Correct answer: b: Chin lift
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67. Another airway maintenance technique:
A: Jaw thrust
B: Leg lift
C: Neck twist
D: Back bend
Correct answer: a: Jaw thrust
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6 8 . Nasopharyngeal airway is inserted through:
A: Mouth
B: Nose
C: Neck
D: Ear
Correct answer: b: Nose
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69. Oropharyngeal airway is inserted through:
A: Nose
B: Mouth
C: Throat incision
D: Chest
Correct answer: b: Mouth
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70 . Extraglottic device example:
A: Foley catheter
B: Laryngeal mask airway
C: Chest tube
D: NG tube
Correct answer: b : Laryngeal mask airway
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71 . Intubating laryngeal mask airway is a:
A : Supraglottic device
B: Nasal device
C: Chest device
D: Stomach device
Correct answer: a : Supraglottic device
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72. Laryngeal tube airway is used for:
A: Eating
B: Airway management
C : Blood pressure control
D: Suction
Correct answer: b: Airway management
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73 . Multilumen esophageal airway is a:
A: Stomach tube
B: Supraglottic airway
C: Chest tube
D: Eye tube
Correct answer: b: Supraglottic airway
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74. Inadequate oxygen causes:
A : Hypothermia
B: Hypoxemia
C: Sweating
D: Headache
Correct answer: b: Hypoxemia
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75. Look for symmetrical rise of:
A: Abdomen
B: Chest
C: Shoulders
D: Neck
Correct answer: b: Chest
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76. Flail chest causes:
A: Symmetrical movement
B: Asymmetrical
movement
C: No movement
D: Rapid movement
Correct answer: b: Asymmetrical movement
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7 7 . Listen on both sides of chest for:
A: Stomach sound
B: Breath sounds
C: Heart murmur
D: Bowel sounds
Correct answer: b: Breath sounds
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78 . Decreased breath sounds may indicate:
A: Normal lungs
B: Thoracic injury
C: Great ventilation
D: High oxygen
Correct answer: b: Thoracic injury
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79. Capnography is used for:
A: Intubated patients
B: Only children
C: Only elderly
D: Only diabetics
Correct answer: a: Intubated patients
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8 0 . Positive pressure breathing provides:
A: No ventilation
B: Assisted
ventilation C: Passive
drainage
D: Gas removal
Correct answer: b: Assisted ventilation
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81 . Oropharyngeal airway is contraindicated in:
A: Unresponsive patients
B: Patients with gag reflex
C: Children
D: Adults
Correct answer: b: Patients with gag reflex
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82. Nasopharyngeal airway is useful in:
A: Severe facial trauma
B: Normal airway
C: Patients with gag reflex
D: Children only
Correct answer: c: Patients with gag reflex
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83. Cricothyroidotomy is performed through:
A: Thyroid gland
B : Cricothyroid membrane
C: Carotid artery
D: Nasal septum
Correct answer: b: Cricothyroid membrane
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8 4 . Intubation tube placement is checked by:
A: Palpating leg
B : Auscultating
chest C: Checking
nails
D : Looking at foot
Correct answer: b: Auscultating chest
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85. Hypercarbia occurs due to:
A: Low CO2
B: High CO2
C: Low nitrogen
D: Low oxygen
Correct answer: b: High CO2
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86. Cyanosis means:
A : Blueness of skin
B: Redness
C: Yellow color
D: Purple spots
Correct answer: a: Blueness of skin
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87 . Snoring during trauma indicates:
A: Legal problem
B: Partial airway obstruction
C: Normal breathing
D: Strong lungs
Correct answer: b: Partial airway obstruction
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88. Gurgling indicates:
A: Clear airway
B: Fluid or secretions
C : Normal swallowing
D: Good airflow
Correct answer: b: Fluid or secretions
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89. Crowing indicates obstruction at:
A: Stomach
B: Upper airway
C: Lower lung
D: Ear
Correct answer: b: Upper airway
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90. Hypoxemia is:
A : Low blood oxygen
B: Low sugar
C: High hemoglobin
D: High calcium
Correct answer: a: Low blood oxygen
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91 . Maxillofacial trauma may involve:
A: Neck only
B: Nasopharynx and oropharynx
C: Lungs
D: Abdomen
Correct answer: b: Nasopharynx and oropharynx
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92. Mandible fracture can cause:
A: Stronger airway
B : Loss of support
C: Better oxygenation
D: Hypercarbia
Correct answer: b: Loss of support
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93. Neck hematoma may cause:
A: Leg swelling
B : Airway displacement
C: Vision loss
D: High urine output
Correct answer: b: Airway displacement
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94. Laryngeal trauma sign:
A: Hair fall
B: Hoarseness
C: Rash
D: Fever
Correct answer: b: Hoarseness
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95. Hypoxia may cause:
A: Calm behavior
B: Aggressive behavior
C: Low temperature
D: Red skin
Correct answer: b: Aggressive behavior
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96. Pulse oximetry helps detect:
A: Fever
B: Oxygenation early
C: Blood sugar
D: Lung infection
Correct answer: b: Oxygenation early
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97. Capnography helps detect:
A: O2 only
B: CO2 levels
C: Blood glucose
D: Sodium
Correct answer: b: CO2 levels
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98. Bag-mask technique should ideally use:
A: One person
B: Two people
C: Three people
D: No one
Correct answer: b: Two people
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99. Reservoir mask increases:
A: CO2
B: Inspired oxygen
C: Nitrogen
D: Helium
Correct answer: b: Inspired oxygen
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100. Before inserting airway, always:
A: Stop oxygen
B: Maintain ventilation
C: Give food
D: Lower oxygen
Correct answer: b: Maintain ventilation