Which of the Following Is a Machine That Breathes for a Patient

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a machine that breathes for a patient who is unable to breathe on his or her own?

• A)postural drainage
• B)endotracheal intubation
• C)aerosol therapy
• D)ventilator

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