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Which of the following are indications for non-invasive positive pressure ventilation?
  I. community-acquired pneumonia
  II. acute asthma
  III. patients with terminal conditions that wish not to be intubated
  IV. cardiogenic pulmonary edema
 A) I
  B) I and II
  C) I, II, and III
  D) I, II, III, and IV

Question 2

A respiratory therapist hears discontinuous sounds being produced in the lungs of a patient during the respiratory cycle. The American Thoracic Society and American College of Chest Physician defines these sounds as a
 A) rhonchus
  B) crackle
  C) wheeze
  D) cough



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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