The second leading cause of death of infants in the United States is:
A) accidental drowning.
B) sudden infant death syndrome.
C) abuse and neglect.
D) cancer.
B
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A patient being actively weaned from mechanical ventilation currently is receiving the following ventilatory support: pressure support = 15 cm H2O,
spontaneous VT = 575 mL, spontaneous rate = 14 breaths/min, spontaneous VT = 500 mL, FIO2 = 35%, PEEP = 5 cm H2O. The arterial blood gas results are: pH = 7.42, PaCO2 = 38 mm Hg, PaO2 = 94 mm Hg, SaO2 = 98%, HCO3– = 24 mEq/L. What should the respiratory therapist do next? a. Reduce PEEP to zero. b. Reduce the FIO2 to 30%. c. Reduce the PS to 10 cm H2O. d. Extubate the patient.
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The ____ is the main site of nutrient absorption.
A. esophagus B. stomach C. small intestine D. large intestine E. rectum
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