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Garrulous

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A patient with cancerous tumors in the laryngeal area will need to be placed on longer-term ventilator support. The nurse identifies that this patient will require a(n)
 
  1. Endotracheal tube.
  2. Chest tube.
  3. Oropharyngeal airway.
  4. Tracheostomy.

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An instructor explains that safety precautions must be followed anytime oxygen is in use. A student shows a need for additional instruction by saying:
 
  1. I should eliminate the possibility of static electricity, which could spark a fire.
  2. I should avoid using petroleum-based products such as petroleum jelly on the lips of patients using supplemental oxygen.
  3. I should provide a higher liter flow of oxygen for patients with chronic lung disease.
  4. I should check the electrical devices, such as electric razors, in the room to ensure that there are no frayed wires.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3




Garrulous

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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