What is the most common complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy?
a. Air embolism
b. Pneumothorax
c. Ear or sinus barotrauma
d. Seizures or convulsions
ANS: C
The most frequent problems involve barotrauma to closed body cavities, such as the middle ear or sinuses.
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a. Stage in the line-of-sight path of the suspected device. b. Use only one radio when in close proximity to the device. c. Be alert for secondary devices d. Move the device away from primary exposures.
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A. proximity to emergency department. B. proximity to EMS. C. familiarity of dental team with kit contents. D. age of dental team members.
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