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asan beg

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on: Jul 16, 2018
The purpose of the pilot line on an endotracheal tube is:
 A) to guide the endotracheal tube into position
  B) to facilitate insertion and removal of the tube
  C) to enable it to be visualized on a chest X-ray
  D) to conduct air to the cuff

Question 2

A pediatric patient has ingested a poisonous substance but does not appear to be ill. The safest treatment option for this patient is
 A) ipecac
  B) activated iron
  C) activated charcoal
  D) gastric lavage


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sarah_brady415

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

D

Answer to Question 2

C


asan beg

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

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