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jessicacav

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on: Jul 16, 2018
When using a heat and moisture exchanger (HME) on a ventilated patient, the external disconnect alarm should ideally be placed:
 A) proximal to the ventilator
  B) proximal to the HME
  C) between the HME and the airway
  D) at the ventilator's outlet

Question 2

Which of the following carries the fresh blood from the placenta through the umbilical cord and into the fetus?
 A) umbilical vein
  B) umbilical artery
  C) hepatic portal vein
  D) aorta


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canderson530

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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


jessicacav

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Reply #2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thank you :)


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Reply #3 on: Jul 16, 2018
Happy to help you


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