Therapeutic indications for fiberoptic bronchoscopy include which of the following? 1. Inspect the airways. 2. Retrieve foreign bodies. 3. Obtain specimens for analysis. 4. Aid endotracheal intubation
a. 2 and 4 only
b. 3 and 4 only
c. 1, 2, and 3 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
ANS: D
The purposes of bronchoscopy are to inspect the airway, remove objects from the airway, collect samples from the airway, and place devices into the airway.
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