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Sportsfan2111

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You are assessing a 2-year-old child whose mother states she has had a fever for several hours. Which of the following signs is cause for concern?
 
  A) Absence of nasal flaring with inhalation B) Crying
  C) Grunting at the end of expiration D) Respiratory rate of 28 breaths per minute

Question 2

Which of the following about the use of a dual-lumen airway device is TRUE?
 
  A) It is not recommended for trauma patients.
  B) It may be used for adult and pediatric patients.
  C) It may be inserted in patients with a gag reflex.
  D) Insertion requires no direct visualization.



Joy Chen

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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