The use of Nitronox is contraindicated in a patient with a history of:

a. COPD
b. Musculoskeletal injury
c. Moderate burns
d. Hyperventilation


a
Rationale: a. Correct.
b. Musculoskeletal injury is an indication for the use of Nitronox.
c. Moderate burns are an indication for Nitronox.
d. Hyperventilation is an indication for Nitronox.

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