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Your patient is an infant who has just been delivered 3 weeks before her due date. She is breathing adequately, has a heart rate of 140 beats per minute, and has cyanosis of her face and chest. Which of the following interventions should be done first?
 
  A) Perform ventilations with a bag-valve-mask device and supplemental oxygen.
  B) Place oxygen tubing near the infant's face at a flow rate of 10 to 12 liters per minute.
  C) Place a neonatal nonrebreather mask on the infant's face.
  D) Begin CPR with a compression rate of 120/minute.

Question 2

A dislocated knee is MOST likely to damage which of the following vascular structures?
 
  A) Femoral vein
  B) Popliteal artery
  C) Femoral artery
  D) Great saphenous vein
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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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