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cherise1989

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on: Jul 16, 2018
What is the most common complication associated with intermittent positive-pressure breathing (IPPB)?
 
  a. Air trapping
  b. Oral bleeding
  c. Respiratory alkalosis
  d. Gastric distention

Question 2

Which of the following are potential contraindications for intermittent positive-pressure breath-ing?
 
  1. Hemodynamic instability
  2. Recent esophageal surgery
  3. Tension pneumothorax
  4. Neuromuscular disorders
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 3 and 4 only
  d. 2, 3, and 4 only


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SeanoH09

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The most common complication associated with IPPB is the inducement of respiratory alkalosis.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


cherise1989

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!

kjohnson

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

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