During a cricothyrotomy, the airway must be maintained by ____.

A. clamping the incision open
B. placing a finger into the incision
C. suturing the incision open
D. cauterizing the incision


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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The _______________ circuit is the route that blood takes from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart again. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the United States, the development of new drugs and drug therapies can take anywhere from:

A) 2 to 3 years B) 5 to 7 years C) 7 to 15 years D) 15 to 25 years

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