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Endarterectomy is the surgical removal of a floating blood clot, or embolus.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A patient who needs mechanical ventilation may also have a ________ done to provide permanent access to the lungs.
 
  A) tracheostomy
  B) bronchoscopy
  C) lung resection
  D) Heimlich maneuver


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) A bronchoscopy does not provide permanent access to the lungs.
C) A thoracotomy does not provide permanent access to the lungs.
D) A Heimlich maneuver does not provide permanent access to the lungs.


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Gracias!

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:D TYSM

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