Airway & Ventilation Jan 2006

 ICEMS Continuing Education


1. The condition that occurs when the supply of oxygen to the tissues is inadequate is known as ____?

   Respiration

   Hyperpnea

   Hypoxia

   Oxygenation

2. The jaw,tounge, epiglottis, and thyroid cartilidge attach to the ______.

   Uvula

   Hyoid Bone

   Pharynx

   Palatoglossal Arch

3. The respiratory center is located in the _____.

   Pons

   Chemoreceptors

   Hemoglobin

   Medulla

4. Over inflation of the ET Tube cuff can cause necrosis?

   True

   False

5. What medicine can be given to relieve a laryngospasm?

   Lidocaine

   Atropine

   Solu-Medrol

   Asprin