What is the recommended 1csafe range 1d for endotracheal tube cuff pressures?

a. 30-35 mm Hg c. 20-25 mm Hg
b. 45-50 mm Hg d. 35-40 mm Hg


c. 20-25 mm Hg

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

In general, a new patient has not been seen in the medical office by any of the health care providers of the same specialty within the last:

A) month. B) year. C) two years. D) three years.

Health Professions

An 18-year-old female patient has eaten a poisonous mushroom. Medical direction has ordered you to administer activated charcoal. Immediately following administration, the patient vomits the medication. She remains alert and oriented with no current life threats to the airway, breathing, or circulation. Your next action would be to:

A) Administer a glass of milk B) Place the patient supine C) Reassess and continue transport D) Readminister the activated charcoal

Health Professions

Which of the following would have the MOST negative effect on the outcome of a patient with an intracranial hemorrhage?

A) Hypotension B) Tachycardia C) Hypertension D) Slow rise in intracranial pressure

Health Professions

The anterior pituitary gland secretes thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in response to the:

A. hypothalamus' secretion of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH). B. thyroid gland, which is constantly regulating the metabolic rate. C. core body temperature, which is regulated by the hypothalamus. D. secretion of growth hormone by somatotroph cells within the pituitary gland.

Health Professions