Which of the Following Is Not a Possible Complication or Side

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a possible complication or side effect from prolonged endotracheal intubation?

• A) Desaturation
• B) Ulceration
• C) Fibrosis
• D) Laryngeal edema

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Definitions:

Tinnitus

An abnormal ringing in the ear.

Angina

A condition marked by severe pain in the chest, often also spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by inadequate blood supply to the heart.

Contusions

A type of bruise resulting from blunt force trauma that damages blood vessels under the skin without breaking the skin.

Lacerations

Deep cuts or tears in the skin or flesh, often requiring medical attention to repair.