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@Brianna17

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An unrestrained male struck the steering wheel with his abdomen. Currently, he is complaining of generalized abdominal pain and rates it a 3/10. Assessment indicates red marks across his lower abdomen caused by the steering wheel. His pulse is 128, respirations 18, blood pressure 128/92, and SpO2 at 98 percent. Which one of the following is MOST appropriate when providing oxygen to this patient?
 
  A) 15 liters per minute through nonrebreather
  B) Oxygen can be withheld due to the SpO2 reading
  C) 2 liters per minute through a nasal cannula
  D) 8 liters per minute through a simple face mask

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Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding pneumatic anti-shock garments (PASG)?
 
  A) Pneumatic anti-shock garments (PASG) are trousers with inflatable compartments.
  B) Research on pneumatic anti-shock garments (PASG) indicated that they do not improve survival.
  C) Pneumatic anti-shock garments (PASG) may complicate some conditions and their application can interfere with treatments that should have a higher priority in the management of shock.
  D) All of the above are true statements.



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lkanara2

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D




@Brianna17

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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