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OSWALD

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To prevent a person from suffocating, you should do which of the following?
 
  a. Make sure the person's dentures are loose.
  b. Check for braces.
  c. Report swallowing problems to the nurse.
  d. Give the person who has a feeding tube fluids only.

Question 2

What is the most common cause of obstructed airway?
 
  a. Loose dentures
  b. The tongue falling to the back of the throat
  c. A large, poorly chewed piece of meat
  d. Drinking alcohol



sailorcrescent

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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