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Tirant22

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Excessive distention of the stomach can cause which of the following?
 A) increased ventilation
  B) hypotension
  C) poor x-ray quality
  D) decreased ventilation

Question 2

A respiratory therapist is evaluating the x-ray of a patient suspected of having atelectasis. Which of the following would assist in confirming a diagnosis?
 A) increase in the spaces between the ribs
  B) elevated diaphragm on the affected side
  C) deflation of the adjacent lung lobes
  D) elevated diaphragm on the unaffected side


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leannegxo

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


Tirant22

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Gracias!

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