During the Secondary Survey of the Code Event,the Nurse Realizes

question 27

Multiple Choice

During the secondary survey of the code event,the nurse realizes that the patient is not breathing on his own.What should the nurse do next?

• A)Immediately intubate the patient.
• B)Have a laryngoscope handle and curved blades available.
• C)Ensure that the light source on the laryngoscope is functional.
• D)Have a laryngoscope handle and straight blades available.

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Definitions:

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina that are sensitive to low light levels and are responsible for night vision.

Photoreceptor Cells

Specialized cells in the retina of the eye that respond to light, enabling vision.

Innermost Tunic

The deepest layer of an organ or structure, often referring to the inner layer of blood vessels that is in direct contact with the blood.

Pupil

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters the eye.