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You have just placed an Esophageal Tracheal Combitube (ETC) in a patient and inflated the cuffs as appropriate. The bag-valve mask is attached and ventilation is being delivered through tube 1. Auscultation reveals that breath sounds are present in the epigastrium and not in the lungs. You should:
 
  A) provide ventilation through tube 2.
  B) continue to ventilate.
  C) slightly pull back on the ETC and listen again.
  D) remove the ETC and reinsert it.

Question 2

The epinephrine auto-injector is given via the ________ route.
 
  A) oral B) parenteral C) enteral D) digestive



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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