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misspop

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on: Jul 3, 2018
When performing orotracheal suctioning in an adult patient, the suction should be applied for no longer than how many seconds?
 
  A) 10
  B) 15
  C) 20
  D) 30

Question 2

Your assessment of a newborn reveals respiratory distress; heart sounds auscultated over the right chest; and a small, flat abdomen. What is your field diagnosis for this patient?
 
  A) Agenesis of the abdominal organs
  B) Tension pneumothorax
  C) Tetralogy of Fallot
  D) Diaphragmatic hernia


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joewallace

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


misspop

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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