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cartlidgeashley

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The most important determinant of ventilatory rate is:
 
  A) arterial PO.
  B) SpPO.
  C) arterial PCO2.
  D) arterial NaHCO3.

Question 2

Which one of the following statements about patients with tracheostomies is true?
 
  A) It is not possible to speak with a tracheostomy.
  B) A patient with a tracheostomy must be on a ventilator.
  C) Only physicians or respiratory therapists are permitted to care for tracheostomies.
  D) A common problem is that mucus accumulates in the tube.


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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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