Which of the following is more prone to occlude the upper airway in a pediatric patient compared to an adult patient?

A) larynx
B) trachea
C) epiglottis
D) tongue


D

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a. injection b. infection c. infliction d. rejection

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Which of the following complications are associated with uncontrolled pain? I. increased myocardial O2 demand II. acute restrictive ventilatory defects III. hypercoagulability IV. ocular insensitivity

A. I, IV only B. II, IV only C. I, II, III only D. I, II, III, IV

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How many digits do modifiers have?

a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5

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A stain that allows for contrast to better illustrate the structure of bacterial cells is a(n):

A. differential stain. B. Gram stain. C. simple stain. D. acid-fast (Zeil-Neelsen) stain.

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