A patient who is hypoxic has a pulmonary disease that involves low lung compliance. As such, you realize:
A) the lung is easily over-inflated which can cause tissue damage.
B) oxygen and carbon dioxide cannot easily be exchanged in the alveoli.
C) the patient has tremendous swelling to the smaller airways.
D) ventilation with a bag-valve-mask will require more effort.
D
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A. they usually do not wish to be observed during a procedure. B. it is generally not necessary to explain procedures in advance. C. they often request medication to help in the relief of severe pain. D. they cannot understand complex concepts and treatment options.
Bob wants to calculate the sum of the calories in his snacks. Today he ate four snacks that were 90 calories each, and then he consumed two snacks that were 130 calories each. Write a number statement to represent this information
What will be an ideal response?