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jayhills49

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What term describes a surgical incision in the neck that is held open by a metal or plastic tube through which a patient can breathe or be placed on a ventilator?
 
  A) Tracheostomy B) Tracheopharyngeal fistula
  C) Stoma D) Cricothyrotomy

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Volatile chemicals are agents that are able to change easily from a ________ form to a ________ form.
 
  A) solid; vapor B) solid; liquid C) liquid; gas D) gas; liquid


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jesse.fleming

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


jayhills49

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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