A Child with an Exacerbation of Asthma Is a Candidate

question 5

Multiple Choice

A child with an exacerbation of asthma is a candidate for the administration of heliox. Which of the following gas delivery devices is most suitable for its administration?

• A) Nasal catheter
• B) Simple mask
• C) Partial rebreathing mask
• D) Nonrebreathing mask

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Definitions:

Blended Family

A family unit comprising a couple and their children from this and all previous relationships.

Family Norms

Established expectations and behaviors considered typical or acceptable within a family unit.

Family Life Cycle

A concept in family dynamics that describes the progression of stages a family goes through from formation to dissolution.