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Jipu 123

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Which of the following can cause trigger delay? 1. Auto-PEEP 2. Poor sensitivity setting 3. Water in the circuit 4. Ventilator malfunction
 
  a. 3 only
  b. 1, 2, and 4 only
  c. 2 and 3 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

Approximately how deep should an endotracheal tube be placed on an adult male?
 
  a. 23 cm at the teeth
  b. 21 cm at the teeth
  c. 19 cm at the teeth
  d. 17 cm at the teeth



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
In men, the tube should be positioned approximately 23 cm at the teeth (incisors) and 21 cm in women.





 

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