If you suspect a diaphragmatic hernia, DO NOT use _______________- _______________ _______________, which can worsen the condition by causing gastric distention

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

bag-value-mask ventilation

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Which of the following statements about the administration of dextrose to the patient with a traumatic brain injury is TRUE?

A) Hypoglycemia is associated with a poorer neurologic outcome; if the blood glucose level is less than 60 mg/dL, administer 25 grams of dextrose. B) Hypoglycemia is inconsequential to neurologic outcome; assessing the blood glucose level is not a priority. C) Hyperglycemia is associated with a poorer neurologic outcome; never administer dextrose to a patient with traumatic brain injury. D) Hypoglycemia is associated with a poorer neurologic outcome. All patients with suspected traumatic brain injury who have an altered mental status should receive 25 grams of dextrose intravenously.

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Inhaled medications are available for use in:

A) IPPB machines B) nebulizers C) handheld inhalers D) All of these answers are correct.

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