Which of the following patients are at risk for the most common cause of upper airway? obstruction?
A) 4-year-old male with croup
B) 21-year-old female unconscious and supine on the floor
C) 22-year-old female stung by a wasp
D) 5-year-old female with epiglottitis
Ans: B) 21-year-old female unconscious and supine on the floor
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A 68-year-old man has a small squamous cell carcinoma of the right posterior lateral border of the tongue. If left untreated, this lesion would most likely metastasize first to which of the fol-lowing?
a. Submental lymph nodes b. Submandibular lymph nodes c. Mandible d. Lung
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