Use this scenario to answer questions #35 and #36: After re…
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Use this scenаriо tо аnswer questiоns #35 аnd #36: After rectal administration of diazepam, an 8-year-old boy with a history of seizures is now unresponsive to painful stimulation. His respirations are shallow, at a rate of 10/min. His oxygen saturation is 94% on 2 L/min of nasal cannula oxygen. On examination, the child is snoring with poor chest rise and poor air entry bilaterally. If the patient continues to snore and exhibit poor chest rise and poor air entry bilaterally after your initial intervention, what next step is most appropriate?
Use this scenаriо tо аnswer questiоns #35 аnd #36: After rectal administration of diazepam, an 8-year-old boy with a history of seizures is now unresponsive to painful stimulation. His respirations are shallow, at a rate of 10/min. His oxygen saturation is 94% on 2 L/min of nasal cannula oxygen. On examination, the child is snoring with poor chest rise and poor air entry bilaterally. If the patient continues to snore and exhibit poor chest rise and poor air entry bilaterally after your initial intervention, what next step is most appropriate?