Frequent and inappropriate ET suctioning can cause mucosal damage and increase the incidence of suction-induced hypoxemia and ____.
A. pneumonia
B. arrhythmias
C. bronchial perforation
D. pulmonary edema
Answer: B
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A) 1, 3, 4 B) 2, 3, 5 C) 1, 2, 4 D) 3, 4, 5
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Sociologist Toni Bruce points out that media coverage of women's sports has traditionally
A. focused disproportionately on homosexual athletes and their lifestyles. B. ignored the husbands and children of heterosexual female athletes. C. given regular attention to nonsport issues. D. ignored all aspects of female sexuality.