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lbcchick

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An unresponsive patient is breathing at a rate of 6 breaths per minute. What intervention would be most beneficial for the patient?
 
  A) Positive pressure ventilation with O2 a rate of 30 and tidal volume of 200 mL
  B) Oxygen at 15 liters per minute delivered through a nonrebreather face mask
  C) Positive pressure ventilation with a rate of 12 and tidal volume of 500 mL
  D) Oral airway and positive pressure ventilation at 40 per minute, supplemental O2, and volume of 100

Question 2

Arteries carry primarily ________ blood away from the heart, while veins primarily carry ________ blood back to the heart.
 
  A) deoxygenated / oxygenated B) hypoglycemic / hyperglycemic
  C) whole / plasma D) oxygenated / deoxygenated



chevyboi1976

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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