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DyllonKazuo

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General contraindications for mucoactive therapy include which of the following? 1. Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) greater than 25 of predicted 2. Gastroesophageal reflux
 
  3. End-stage pulmonary disease
  4. Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
 
  a. 1, 2, and 4 only
  b. 2, 3, and 4 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3 only
  d. 1 only

Question 2

A physician asks you to suggest an airway clearance technique or device to use for a patient with neuromuscular weakness who is unable to cough effectively. Which of the following should you suggest?
 
  a. Postural drainage
  b. Chest physical therapy (CPT)
  c. An insufflation-exsufflation device
  d. Active cycle of breathing (ACB)


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joechoochoy

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


DyllonKazuo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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