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@Brianna17

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on: Jul 11, 2018
When a child with respiratory difficulties is placed in a mist tent, the nurse explains that the purpose of the tent is to:
 
  a. provide a constant oxygen supply.
  b. liquefy respiratory secretions.
  c. provide moisture to the mucous membranes.
  d. improve the infant's hydration.

Question 2

When a cell engulfs or surrounds foreign material, this process is called
 
  a. pinocytosis.
  b. phagocytosis.
  c. absorption.
  d. diffusion.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The purpose of the mist tent is to liquefy respiratory secretions.

Answer to Question 2

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Phagocytosis is the process that permits a cell to engulf or surround any foreign material and digest it.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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