The occipital bone is an example of which type of bone?
A. Long
B. Short
C. Flat
D. Irregular
E. Sesamoid
C. Flat
Like most of the bones of the skull, the occipital bone is a flat bone.
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A physician is using a pressure support protocol to wean a patient off ventilatory support. The patient is now at a 5 cm H2O pressure level and has a spontaneous respiratory rate of 21/min
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