What is the MOST common complication associated with a tracheostomy tube?
A) Air leakage around the cuff
B) Tube dislodgement
C) Mucus obstructing the tube
D) Infection at the stoma
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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____________ is the narrowing of blood vessels that often accompanies tension in the muscle
a. Vasoinhibition b. Vasocompensation c. Vasodilation d. Vasoconstriction
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What is the most reliable source of information about a medication?
A) Nurses who routinely administer medications B) Paramedics and Advanced EMTs C) Physician's Desk Reference (PDR) D) EMS-related magazines and websites
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The National Institutes of Health estimates _____ of adults experience a mental health disorder each year
a. nearly 25% b. 10% c. approximately 30% d. almost 15%
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