NPO means
a. nothing presently open.
b. no physician's orders.
c. not previously ordered.
d. nothing by mouth.
d
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A. Potential obstruction of the airway B. Internal bleeding and severe shock C. Applying 100% supplemental oxygen D. Providing rapid transport to a trauma center
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At approximately what point during a maximum inspiration does the chest wall reach its natural resting level?
a. Approximately 30% of the VC b. Approximately 40% of the total lung ca-pacity (TLC) c. Approximately 70% of the VC d. Approximately 90% of the VC
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