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level: Chapter 15 paramedic level 4

Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
Trauma resulting from excessive pressure	Barotrauma
Sedative-hypnotic drugs that provide muscle relaxation and mild sedation; include drugs such as diazepam (Valium) and midazolam (versed)	Benzodiazepines
An effective technique to improve laryngoscopes view of the vocal cords by external manipulation of the larynx	Bimanual laryngoscopy
A form of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation that delivers two pressures (a higher inspirations positive airway pressure, and a lower expiration positive airway pressure)	Bielevel positive airway preassure (BPAP)
Irregular pattern, rate, and death of respiration’s with intermittent periods of apnea; result from increased intracranial pressure	Biot (ataxic) respirations