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Tirant22

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on: Jul 2, 2018
When using a colorimetric end-tidal carbon dioxide detector, the absence of carbon dioxide in exhaled air after six breaths indicates that the endotracheal tube has been placed:
 
  A) in the right mainstem bronchus.
  B) in the esophagus.
  C) in the left mainstem bronchus.
  D) in the trachea.

Question 2

The primary muscle of ventilation is the:
 
  A) diaphragm. B) intercostal muscle.
  C) sternocleidomastoid . D) abdominal muscle.


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chreslie

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


Tirant22

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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