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tnt_battle

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Mean arterial pressure is the result of:
 
  a. diastolic pressure  1/3 intracranial pressure
  b. systolic + 1/3 diastolic pressure + ICP
  c. diastolic BP + 1/3 (systolic BP  diastolic BP)
  d. systolic BP  1/3 (systolic BP + diastolic BP)

Question 2

What is the best method of ventilation for a head-injured patient with signs of brainstem herniation?
 
  a. hyperventilation with CO2 less than 35 mmHg
  b. hypoventilation with a CO2 greater than 45 mmHg
  c. hypo-oxygenation with an O2 saturation of 90 mmHg
  d. normal ventilation with a CO2 of 40 mmHg


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patma1981

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


tnt_battle

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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