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Capo

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Contraction of the diaphragm results in its downward motion.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A patient's lungs are full of fluid and cannot transfer oxygen to the blood. As a result, she is in anaerobic metabolism. She has a decreased level of consciousness with a patent upper airway and inadequate respirations. Her pulse is rapid and weak. Which one of the following prehospital treatments would best address this situation?
 
  A) High-concentration oxygen through a nonrebreather face mask
  B) Intravenous (IV) fluids administered by paramedics
  C) Positive pressure ventilation with supplemental oxygen
  D) Insertion of a nasal airway and oxygen through a nasal cannula


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guyanai

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

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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