Which of the Following Presents the Greatest Risk for an Infant

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following presents the greatest risk for an infant being treated with a heated jet nebulizer?

• A) Infection
• B) Bronchospasm
• C) Overhydration
• D) Tachycardia

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Definitions:

Dendrite

A branched projection of a neuron that receives electrical signals from other neurons.

Node of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath along a nerve fiber, where action potentials are regenerated for rapid signal transmission.

One Meter Long

A unit of measurement equal to 100 centimeters or approximately 39.37 inches, often used to specify the length of objects.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.