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vicotolentino

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Which intervention would be most helpful in preventing barotrauma when ventilating a 3-year-old girl with a bag-valve-mask?
 
  A) Choosing the correct size bag and face mask
  B) Setting the flow rate at exactly 10 L/minute
  C) Maintaining the airway in the open position
  D) Delivering one breath every 3 to 5 seconds

Question 2

While reviewing various studies about the use of antipyretics possibly prolonging illness, the nurse notes that there are benefits to their use for the child with fever.
 
  Which of the following would the nurse identify as the best explanation related to the benefit of antipyretics?
  A) They slow the growth of bacteria.
  B) They increase neutrophil production.
  C) They encourage T-cell proliferation.
  D) They help decrease fluid requirements.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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