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kodithompson

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Which of the following patients has the best means of airway protection?
 
  A) 52-year-old overdose patient being ventilated with a bag-valve mask and oral airway in place
  B) 41-year-old male stroke patient with an endotracheal tube properly in place but no head-tilt, chin-lift
  C) 37-year-old male with an altered LOC, a nasal airway in place, and an endotracheal tube in the esophagus
  D) Unresponsive 75-year-old patient who is receiving the head-tilt, chin-lift, has an oral airway in place, and is receiving positive pressure ventilation

Question 2

All of the following are common techniques for measuring blood pressure, except:
 
  A) Palpation B) Auscultation
  C) Blood pressure monitor D) Rhythm method



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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