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ENagel

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What is the definition of controlled respiration?
 
  a. Tell the patient when to breath
  b. Using the bag method
  c. Completely controlled rate and volume of respirations
  d. Movement of gas in and out of the lungs

Question 2

Which is a drug used to produce hypotension?
 
  a. Nitroglycerin
  b. Lactated Ringer's solution
  c. Epinephrine
  d. Vasopressin



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Controlled respiration is defined as the complete control of rate and volume of respirations through the use of a mechanical device that automatically and rhythmically inflates and deflates the lungs with intermittent positive pressure, requiring no effort by the patient.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Nitroglycerin, a vasodilator, directly dilates capacitance vessels. It dilates both arterial and venous beds, leaving arterial pressures reduced.





 

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