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kodithompson

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Which oxygen desaturation level is generally considered abnormal in children?
 
  a. <98 c. <92
  b. <95 d. <90

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Which factors may augment the symptoms of patients with mild obstructive sleep apnea? 1. Excessive day-shift work 2. Sleep deprivation 3. Respiratory allergies 4. Scuba diving
 
  a. 1 and 2 c. 3 and 4
  b. 2 and 3 d. 1 and 4


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kbennett34

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

ANS: C
Oxygen desaturation of less than 92 is generally considered abnormal in children, depending on their baseline oxygen saturation.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Factors that may increase the symptoms of patients with mild obstructive sleep apnea include partial sleep deprivation, as with shift work; respiratory allergies; exposure to smoke; and ascent to altitude.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
:D TYSM

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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