All of the following increase the risk of infection EXCEPT:
A. the presence of granulation tissue.
B. ischemia.
C. steroid use.
D. malnutrition.
A
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A) "It opens the airway by lifting the tongue from the back of the throat." B) "It creates an open airway by separating the lips, thus allowing air to enter." C) "It stimulates the patient to begin taking deeper breaths, thus moving air into the lungs." D) "It opens the airway by relaxing and expanding the size of the throat."
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