____________________ of lung sounds, listening to the lung fields with a stethoscope, is a commonly accepted technique for assessing endotracheal tube placement.

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


Auscultation

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Active assistive range of motion is performed by:

a. moving the patient's joint or muscle through the motion while the patient assists by relaxing. b. assisting the patient to move through available motion by stabilizing the proximal joints. c. assisting the patient to move through the available motion. d. watching the patient move actively, ensuring that the patient is moving correctly and safely.

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