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burton19126

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on: Jul 16, 2018
What is the most common problem with the use of bag-valve-mask resuscitators?
 
  a. Equipment failure
  b. Nosocomial infection
  c. Pulmonary barotrauma
  d. Pulmonary hemorrhage

Question 2

Most sudden deaths of cardiac origin are due to which of the following?
 
  a. Cardiac tamponade
  b. Ventricular aneurysm
  c. Mitral stenosis
  d. Cardiac arrhythmias


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jomama

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

ANS: A
The first and most common problem is unrecognized equipment failure.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Because most cases of cardiac arrest are caused by arrhythmias, electrocardiographi c monitoring should be started as soon as the necessary equipment and personnel arrive.


burton19126

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

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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