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The purpose of the pilot line on an endotracheal tube is:
 A) to guide the endotracheal tube into position
  B) to facilitate insertion and removal of the tube
  C) to enable it to be visualized on a chest X-ray
  D) to conduct air to the cuff

Question 2

A pediatric patient has ingested a poisonous substance but does not appear to be ill. The safest treatment option for this patient is
 A) ipecac
  B) activated iron
  C) activated charcoal
  D) gastric lavage



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sarah_brady415

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C




asan beg

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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