What size endotracheal tube would be appropriate for an adult female patient?
A. 6.0 to 6.5 mm
B. 6.5 to 7.0 mm
C. 7.0 to 7.5 mm
D. 7.5 to 8.0 mm
Answer: C. 7.0 to 7.5 mm
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a. Euthanasia b. Advance directive c. Brain death d. Hospice
The student is ____.?
A) ?she B) ?him C) ?her D) ?they
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