A 5-year-old takes ________ breaths per minute.

A. 10 to 15
B. 20 to 25
C. 8 to 12
D. 15 to 20


Answer: B

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

ASHP considers a small chemo spill to be a maximum of:

A) 0.5 mL or 1 g. B) 4 mL or 4 g. C) 5 mL or 5 g. D) 1 mL or 1 g.

Health Professions

You are working in the ED, caring for a 55-year-old female patient with a long history of COPD. She is more short of breath today than usual, and states that she has an increased cough. She has a tympanic temperature of 99.8°F. You have drawn arterial blood gases with the patient on room air; when the report comes back, it shows that the patient has a PaO2 of 92 mmHg. Which of the following is

most likely? A) You have inadvertently drawn a venous sample. B) The patient is critically hypoxic and requires assisted ventilation. C) This is the typical value for this patient. D) The lab performed the test incorrectly.

Health Professions

What organization has developed an examination to enable respiratory therapists to become li-censed?

a. American Respiratory Care Board b. National Board for Respiratory Care c. American Association for Respiratory Care d. National Organization for Respiratory Therapist

Health Professions

Dental hygienists may work as civil servants with which qualifications?

A) Bachelor's degree B) Certificate C) Associate's degree D) Both A and B E) All of the above

Health Professions