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LaDunn

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on: Jul 16, 2018
The diaphragm is responsible for what percentage of the thoracic volume increase during inspiration?
 A) 25
  B) 50
  C) 75
  D) none of the above

Question 2

A pediatric patient presents to the emergency department following a car accident with difficulty breathing, increased respiratory rate, and retractions. He does not have a fever but does complain of chest pain. Which of the following is the most likely cause?
 A) asthma
  B) cystic fibrosis
  C) pneumothorax
  D) airway obstruction


bassamabas

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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