You Are Assisting in the Intubation of a Newborn Patient

question 6

Multiple Choice

You are assisting in the intubation of a newborn patient who weighs 4 kg. What size endotracheal tube should you have available?

• A) 2.5.
• B) 3.0.
• C) 3.5.
• D) 4.

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Definitions:

Irrational Assumptions

Beliefs that are not based on logic or reason, often leading to unrealistic expectations and distorted perceptions.

Ellis's Technique

A cognitive-behavioral therapy method developed by Albert Ellis, focusing on identifying and changing irrational beliefs.

Performance Anxiety

The fear of performing inadequately and a related tension experienced during sex.

Short-term Anxiety

A temporary state of high stress or worry that typically resolves quickly and is often related to specific situations or stimuli.