Airway resistance varies directly with the diameter of the airway or ET tube and inversely with the length.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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a. Cancer b. HIV c. Hepatitis d. AIDS
What is the maximum total amount of water that was used during any 24-hour interval within a 3-year period
A. Average daily consumption (ADC) B. Maximum daily consumption (MDC) C. Peak hourly consumption (PHC)
The MOST significant complication associated with the use of multilumen airways is:
A) laryngospasm or vomiting during insertion of the tube. B) unrecognized displacement of the tube into the esophagus. C) vocal cord damage if the tube inadvertently enters the trachea. D) pharyngeal or esophageal trauma secondary to poor technique
You are assessing the pupils of a patient who hit his head after falling from the top of a tractor trailer. Which one of the following findings would suggest a closed head injury?
A) The left pupil constricts to light but the right pupil does not. B) The left pupil dilates in reaction to light while the right does not. C) Both the left and right pupils are constricted and do not react to light. D) The right pupil constricts when light is shined into the left pupil.