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You are called to the home of a 13-year-old girl who has a tracheostomy and is dependent on a ventilator. The parents are panicked because the ventilator is not working properly, and they have not been able to fix the problem. You should:
 
  A) call the patient's home health equipment company for instructions on how to fix the ventilator.
  B) ventilate her with a BVM.
  C) administer oxygen with a nonrebreather mask.
  D) ask what type of problems the parents are having with the ventilator.

Question 2

____________________________________________ is contraindicated in a patient who has taken sildenafil recently.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

B

Answer to Question 2

Nitroglycerin


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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