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During thermal ablation, how are endobronchial ignitions prevented?
 
  a. The FiO2 should always be maintained at 21.
  b. The FiO2 should always be maintained below 40.
  c. The procedure is only performed for 3 sec at a time.
  d. The patient's airway is cooled with cryo-therapy prior to the procedure.

Question 2

What are the two major complications of transbronchial biopsy?
 
  a. Uncontrollable coughing and bleeding
  b. Pneumothorax and bleeding
  c. Pneumothorax and coughing
  d. Cardiac arrest and pneumothorax



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
During the application of hot therapies (thermal ablation) like laser, electrosurgery, or argon plasma coagulation, the FiO2 should always be maintained below 40 to prevent endobronchial ignition.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
There are two major complications of TBBx, pneumothorax and bleeding. Adequate sedation and cough suppression are important to reduce the risk of pneumothorax arising from cough-induced barotrauma.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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