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newbem

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on: Jul 2, 2018
If an abnormal finding is noted in the patient's respiratory rate or pattern during the chest examination, you should:
 
  A) immediately ensure adequate ventilation.
  B) intervene only if pulse oximetry is less than 85 percent.
  C) immediately determine the exact cause.
  D) continue the examination before finding and treating the cause.

Question 2

Which one of the following is considered an early sign of inadequate breathing in children?
 
  A) Blue-gray skin
  B) Barrel chest
  C) Nasal flaring
  D) Crying


daiying98

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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