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Davideckstein7

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Which one of the following statements best describes the technique to be used when hyperventilating a head-injured patient with signs that the brain is herniating?
 
  A) Provide 1 ventilation every 3 seconds.
  B) Ventilate 30 times per minute.
  C) Provide 1 ventilation every 5 seconds.
  D) Ventilate 16 times per minute.

Question 2

What condition places the patient at greatest risk for an acute neurological deficit?
 
  A) Acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
  B) Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
  C) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  D) New onset of Type II diabetes


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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help

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