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misspop

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Which of the following is/are potential area(s) of risk to patients receiving respiratory care? 1. Movement and ambulation 2. Electrical shock 3. Fire hazards
 
  a. 1 only
  b. 2 and 3 only
  c. 3 only
  d. 1, 2, and 3

Question 2

What are the key outcomes that are looked at in different types of studies?
 
  a. Patient survival
  b. Discharge from ICU
  c. Organ system failure
  d. All of the above



Rilsmarie951

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
The key areas of potential risk are (1) patient movement and ambulation, (2) electrical hazards, and (3) fire hazards.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
All three are important key outcomes that are evaluated and compared when looking at study results.



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