You are treating a 6-month-old patient who was accidently dropped down a flight of steps, when her mother stumbled at the top of the stairway. The infant will only open her eyes and moan to deep painful stimuli, and tries to withdraw from the pain. Given these findings, you calculate her Glasgow Coma Score to be:

A) 4.
B) 6.
C) 8.
D) 10.

C

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Which types of devices/techniques should be used to monitor the oxygenation status of patients undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy?

1. Transcutaneous monitoring 2. Arterial blood gas monitoring 3. End-tidal CO2 monitoring 4. Spirometer a. 1 and 2 c. 2 and 3 b. 1 and 4 d. 3 and 4

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