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Which of the following statements provides reasons for the disruption of respiratory control?
 
  A) Mechanical failure, soft-tissue damage, obstruction, and lack of perfusion will interrupt this control.
  B) A structural reason that has caused collapse of the upper and lower airways to block the flow of oxygen to the alveoli can interrupt this control.
  C) A medical, structural, and mechanical failure that has initiated the cascade of life-threatening problems will interrupt this control.
  D) Medical reasons, infections, trauma, toxins, and drugs, along with neurologic disorders, can interrupt this control.

Question 2

A young boy tells you that his twin brother suffers from seizures and asks what he can do if he sees his brother convulsing. Your response would be:
 
  A) Move any movable objects and furniture away from him.
  B) Hold him securely to the floor until he stops seizing or the EMTs arrive.
  C) Insert a spoon into his mouth to keep him from swallowing his tongue.
  D) Call 911 if the seizure lasts more than 5 minutes or if he loses control of his bladder.


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

D

Answer to Question 2

A


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