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level: Chapter 15 paramedic level 5

Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
An oxygen flowmeter that is commonly used because it is not affected by gravity and can be placed in any position	Bourdon-gauge flowmeter
A combination of the tracheal and vesicular breath sounds; hear where airways an alveoli a re found, the upper part of the sternum and between the scapulas	Bronchovesicular sounds
The backwar, upwar, and rightward pressure used during intubation to improve the laryngoscopic view of the glottis opening and vocal cords; AKA external laryngeal manipulation	BURP maneuver
A device that attaches between the endotracheal tube and ventilation device; provides graphic information about the presence of exhaled carbon dioxide	Capnographer
A device that performs the same function and attaches in the same way as a capnographer but provides a digital reading of the exhaled carbon dioxide	Capnometer