The EMT shows she is correctly administering aspirin to a patient with chest pain when she provides:

A) 325 mg of enteric-coated aspirin and instructs the patient to swallow it
B) 325 mg of baby aspirin and instructs the patient to chew it
C) 325 mg of baby aspirin and instructs the patient to let it dissolve under the tongue
D) 160 mg of baby aspirin and instructs the patient to swallow it with a glass of water


B) 325 mg of baby aspirin and instructs the patient to chew it

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A patient with pulmonary fibrosis comes to the emergency department with an SpO2 of 87% and a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min. The patient is unsure whether her transtracheal catheter is working properly; what is your first action?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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