The final selection of appropriate size of nasopharyngeal airway should be based on the ____.

A. width of the patient's nares
B. patient's weight and clinical condition
C. size of the patient's little finger
D. patient's height and clinical condition

Answer: D

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Which endocrine gland is NOT included in the surgical procedures of the Endocrine System subsection?

A) adrenal gland B) parathyroid C) pituitary gland D) thymus

Health Professions

You have been dispatched to the site of a construction accident where a 36-year-old male patient was moderately cut by some machinery. His left arm has a 4" deep laceration that appears to have stopped bleeding with the gauze and direct pressure applied by his coworkers. Your knowledge of physiology suggests that which component of blood was partially responsible for forming clotting factors to

stop the bleeding? A) Platelets B) Plasma C) White blood cells D) Red blood cells

Health Professions