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WWatsford

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A patient is using a flow-dependent incentive spirometer. The patient is achieving an inspiratory flow of 275 mL/sec. The patient is able to sustain this flow for 3 seconds. What volume did the patient inhale?
 A) 275 mL
  B) 550 mL
  C) 825 mL
  D) 1,100 mL

Question 2

The appropriate treatment for hypocalcemia as a result of premature birth is
 A) administration of calcium
  B) administration of potassium
  C) ventilatory support
  D) calcium restriction


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leahchrapun

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


WWatsford

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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