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Evvie72

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When using a metered-dose inhaler, it is important that right after inhaling patients:
 
  a. immediately inhale a second time.
  b. pant for 10 seconds.
  c. exhale as forcefully as possible.
  d. hold their breath for 10 seconds.

Question 2

Which of the following actions causes an individual to inhale?
 
  a. The intercostal muscles relax.
  b. The chest cavity decreases in size.
  c. The diaphragm contracts and flattens.
  d. Pressure within the chest increases.


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kjo;oj

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


Evvie72

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

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Wow, this really help

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