You respond to a shopping mall, where you find a 13-year-old male unconscious on the floor. His friends tell you that he was

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"huffing." He is breathing about six times a minute, with a pulse of 50. What should be your MOST immediate course of action?

1 answer:

Shalnov [3] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-16T14:15:16+03:00

Answer:Remove him from the environment, since the gases of huffing tend to remain in the area.

B.

Administer high-flow oxygen via nonrebreather mask at 15 lpm.

C.

Protect his airway, and begin assisting his ventilations with oxygen.

D.

<h3>Seek permission from his parents to begin treatment.</h3>

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