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Which of the following is the BEST initial intervention for a patient who has inhaled a poison?
 
  A) Transport in a position of comfort and provide oxygen for patients with a decreased level of consciousness.
  B) Provide plenty of fresh air and monitor pulse oximetry readings.
  C) Perform abdominal thrusts to clear the airway, followed by high-concentration oxygen.
  D) Provide a patent airway, ventilation, and high-concentration oxygen.

Question 2

Which one of the following statements about peritoneal dialysis is true?
 
  A) It is more effective than hemodialysis.
  B) A catheter is inserted into the abdomen.
  C) It is only effective in acute renal failure.
  D) A constant low-grade fever is normal and common.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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